飞舞

飛舞

fēiwǔ

verb #16,322

Meanings

1 to flutter
2 to dance in the breeze
3 to swirl through the air

Characters

Examples

HSK 5

雪花在空中飞舞。

Xuěhuā zài kōngzhōng fēiwǔ.

Snowflakes are dancing in the air.

HSK 7-9

秋天的落叶漫天飞舞。

Qiūtiān de luòyè màntiān fēiwǔ.

Fallen leaves swirl all over the sky in autumn.

Tips

usage

A poetic/literary word. Used to describe light things moving gracefully through the air: snowflakes (雪花飞舞), butterflies (蝴蝶飞舞), petals (花瓣飞舞). Often paired with 漫天 (filling the sky).

Stroke Order

飞 fēi

舞 wǔ