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翩翩起舞

piānpiānqǐwǔ
idiom #17,858

Meanings

  1. 1 to dance lightly and gracefully
  2. 2 to start dancing elegantly

Examples

蝴蝶在花丛中翩翩起舞。
Húdié zài huācóng zhōng piānpiān qǐwǔ.
Butterflies danced gracefully among the flowers.
她听到音乐就翩翩起舞。
Tā tīngdào yīnyuè jiù piānpiān qǐwǔ.
She began dancing gracefully when she heard the music.

Tips

memory
翩翩 (piānpiān) means 'fluttering, light and graceful' — picture a butterfly's wings fluttering as it dances in the air.

Stroke Order

翩 piān
起 qǐ
舞 wǔ