xiáng
翔
soar; fly
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Meanings
2 senses · 7 examplesverb
soar; fly in circles
literaryDescribes smooth, graceful flight, often used for birds or aircraft.
Xióng雄
yīng鹰
zài在
lán蓝
tiān天
shàng上
áo翱
xiáng翔
。
An eagle is soaring gracefully in the blue sky.
Yī一
qún群
yàn燕
zi子
zài在
kōng空
zhōng中
fēi飞
xiáng翔
。
A flock of swallows are flying in the air.
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Fēi飞
xíng行
yuán员
jià驾
shǐ驶
zhe着
fēi飞
jī机
huá滑
xiáng翔
guò过
shān山
gǔ谷
。
The pilot glided the plane over the valley.
Hǎi海
ōu鸥
zài在
hǎi海
miàn面
shàng上
huá滑
xiáng翔
zhe着
xún寻
zhǎo找
shí食
wù物
。
Seagulls are gliding over the sea looking for food.
Fēng风
zheng筝
zài在
guǎng广
chǎng场
shàng上
kōng空
áo翱
xiáng翔
pán盘
xuán旋
。
The kite is soaring and circling over the square.
verb
float smoothly; glide
formalExtended usage to describe smooth, unhurried movement of objects or people.
Bái白
yún云
zài在
tiān天
kōng空
zhōng中
xiáng翔
jí集
。
White clouds gather and drift smoothly in the sky.
Luò落
yè叶
zài在
fēng风
zhōng中
xiáng翔
wǔ舞
。
Fallen leaves dance and drift in the wind.