轻飘飘

輕飄飄

qīngpiāopiāo

adjective #24,530

Meanings

1 light as a feather
2 weightless
3 floating
4 airy

Characters

light; not heavy

to flutter; to drift; to float

to flutter; to drift (reduplicated for emphasis)

Examples

她心情好极了，走路都感觉轻飘飘的。

Tā xīnqíng hǎo jí le, zǒulù dōu gǎnjué qīngpiāopiāo de.

She was in such a great mood that even her steps felt light as air.

那朵羽毛轻飘飘地落在地上。

Nà duǒ yǔmáo qīngpiāopiāo de luò zài dì shàng.

The feather drifted down lightly to the ground.

Tips

usage

轻飘飘 can be used literally (physically light) or figuratively — describing a feeling of elation, dizziness, or unreality. The reduplication 飘飘 adds a sense of floating or drifting.

Stroke Order

轻 qīng

飘 piāo