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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 飘摇

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
飘摇 piāo yáo - floating in the wind
- swaying
- tottering
- unstable

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - 76,985 48,673 30,831

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
飘 piāo- variant of 飄|飘[piao1]
飘 piāo- to float (in the air); to flutter; to waft
- complacent; frivolous
- weak; shaky; wobbly
摇 yáo- surname Yao
摇 yáo- to shake
- to rock
- to row
- to crank

Other Words Containing 飘摇

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
风雨飘摇 - - 52,646 49,226 45,653
飘摇 - - 76,985 48,673 30,831