flutter; dance in the air; be lively and vivid
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesverb
to flutter; to dance in the air
literaryUsed to describe light objects moving gracefully in the air, such as snowflakes, leaves, butterflies, or ribbons. Often carries a poetic or descriptive tone.
Jié洁
bái白
de的
xuě雪
huā花
zài在
kōng空
zhōng中
fēi飞
wǔ舞
。
Pure white snowflakes are dancing in the air.
Cǎi彩
sè色
de的
hú蝴
dié蝶
zài在
huā花
cóng丛
zhōng中
fēi飞
wǔ舞
。
Colorful butterflies are fluttering among the flowers.
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Qiū秋
tiān天
，
jīn金
huáng黄
de的
luò落
yè叶
zài在
fēng风
zhōng中
fēi飞
wǔ舞
。
In autumn, golden fallen leaves flutter in the wind.
Tā她
de的
sī丝
jīn巾
bèi被
fēng风
chuī吹
dé得
fēi飞
wǔ舞
qǐ起
lái来
。
Her silk scarf was blown by the wind and fluttered up.
Jié节
rì日
de的
cǎi彩
qí旗
zài在
kōng空
zhōng中
fēi飞
wǔ舞
。
Festive colored flags are fluttering in the air.