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浮 (fau4) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

浮 (fau4, fú) — to float; superficial; floating; unstable; movable; provisional; temporary; transient; impetuous; hollow; inflated; to exceed; superfluous; excessive; surplus

Classifier

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 浮光掠影 (fau4 gwong1 loek6 jing2) — skimming over the surface; evanescent; cursory; superficial
• 浮動匯率 (fau4 dung6 wui6 leot2) — (Financial term) Floating exchange rate
• 浮動工資 (fau4 dung6 gung1 zi1) — floating wages; fluctuating wages
• 浮板 (fau4 baan2) — a swimming float
• 浮生 (fau4 sang1) — a 'floating' life (in passing – a temporary transient state)
• 浮蕩 (fau4 dong6) — drift; float; wander

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