漂

piāo

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漂 — piāo

  1. to float; to drift

    树叶在水面上漂着。 shùyè zài shuǐmiàn shàng piāozhe — Leaves are floating on the water.

漂 — piǎo

  1. to bleach (e.g., clothes); to whiten

    这件衬衫可以用漂白剂漂白。 zhèjiàn chènshān kěyǐ yòng piǎobáijì piǎobái — This shirt can be bleached with bleach.

漂 — piào

  1. component in the word 漂亮 (piàoliang) meaning 'pretty' — used as part of a compound

    她很漂亮。 tā hěnpiàoliàng — She is very pretty.