soar; glide
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Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesverb
to soar; to glide in the air
literaryMost often used to describe birds or aircraft flying gracefully at high altitudes, often used in literary and formal contexts.
Xióng雄
yīng鹰
zài在
gāo高
kōng空
zhōng中
áo翱
xiáng翔
。
An eagle is soaring high in the sky.
Yī一
qún群
hǎi海
ōu鸥
zài在
hǎi海
miàn面
shàng上
áo翱
xiáng翔
。
A flock of seagulls are gliding over the sea surface.
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Fēi飞
jī机
áo翱
xiáng翔
zài在
lán蓝
tiān天
bái白
yún云
zhī之
jiān间
。
The plane is soaring between the blue sky and white clouds.
Cāng苍
yīng鹰
áo翱
xiáng翔
yú于
jiǔ九
tiān天
zhī之
shàng上
。
A goshawk soars high above the nine heavens.
Tā他
mèng梦
xiǎng想
zhe着
néng能
xiàng像
niǎo鸟
er儿
yī一
yàng样
zì自
yóu由
áo翱
xiáng翔
。
He dreams of soaring freely just like a bird.