悬浮

懸浮

xuánfú

verb #19,618

Meanings

1 to float
2 to hover
3 to be suspended

Characters

to hang; to suspend

Examples

HSK 6

灰尘悬浮在空气中。

Huīchén xuánfú zài kōngqì zhōng.

Dust particles float in the air.

HSK 7-9

磁悬浮列车速度很快。

Cí xuánfú lièchē sùdù hěnkuài.

Maglev trains are very fast.

Tips

usage

Often used in the compound 磁悬浮 (magnetic levitation). Also used scientifically for 悬浮液 (suspension, in chemistry).

Stroke Order

悬 xuán

浮 fú