same as "轻飏" (float lightly); a type of insect
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 3 examplesverb
to float lightly; to drift gently
archaicAn archaic variant of the more common word “轻飏” (qīngyáng). Primarily found in classical texts.
Liǔ柳
xù絮
qīng䖴
yáng䖴
，
qīng随
yáng风
suí而
fēng起
。
The willow catkins float lightly, rising with the wind.
Zhōu舟
qīng䖴
yáng于
yú江
jiāng上
，
shàng宛
wǎn若
ruò一
yī片
piàn叶
。
The boat drifts gently on the river, just like a leaf.
noun
a type of insect (archaic)
archaicAn extremely rare, archaic term for a specific type of insect. This meaning is largely obsolete.
Gǔ古
shū书
zhōng中
jì记
zǎi载
le了
yī一
zhǒng种
míng名
wéi为
“
qīng䖴
”
yáng的
de小
xiǎo虫
。
Ancient texts record a small insect named "qīngyáng".