漂 piu¹ {piāo}

1. to float
2. to drift

漂 piu¹ {piǎo}

to bleach

漂 piu¹ {piào}

1. elegant
2. polished

漂泊 piu¹ bok⁶ {piāo bó}

1. to drift (in the tide)
2. to rove
3. to lead a wandering existence
4. drifter
5. wanderer

漂浮 piu¹ fau⁴ {piāo fú}

1. to float
2. to hover
3. to drift (also fig., to lead a wandering life)
4. to rove
5. showy
6. superficial

漂遊〔-游〕 piu¹ jau⁴ {piāo yóu}

drift

漂移 piu¹ ji⁴ {piāo yí}

drift (electrical)

漂搖〔-摇〕 piu¹ jiu⁴ {piāo yáo}

1. swaying
2. tottering
3. unstable

漂洋 piu¹ joeng⁴ {piāo yáng}

to cross the ocean

漂流 piu¹ lau⁴ {piāo liú}

1. to float on the current
2. to drift along or about
3. rafting

漂雷 piu¹ leoi⁴ {piāo léi}

floating mine

漂礫〔-砾〕 piu¹ lik¹ {piāo lì}

boulder

漂鷸〔-鹬〕 piu¹ wat⁶ {piāo yù}

(Chinese bird species) wandering tattler (Tringa incana)

漂白 piu³ baak⁶ {piǎo bái}

1. to bleach
2. to whiten

漂染 piu³ jim⁵ {piǎo rǎn}

to bleach and dye

漂亮 piu³ loeng⁶ {piào liang}

1. pretty
2. beautiful

漂洗 piu³ sai² {piǎo xǐ}

to rinse (clothes)

漂流瓶 piu¹ lau⁴ ping⁴ {piāo liú píng}

message in a bottle

漂流者 piu¹ lau⁴ ze² {piāo liú zhě}

1. white water rafter
2. paddler
3. river runner

漂白水 piu³ baak⁶ seoi² {piǎo bái shuǐ}

bleach

漂白劑〔--剂〕 piu³ baak⁶ zai¹ {piǎo bái jì}

bleach