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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

浮 [fú]
  1. 1. verb float
    她脸上浮现一丝笑容。
    She gave a faint smile.
  2. 2. adjective [表面上] superficial
    浮面
    surface
  3. 3. adjective [可移动] [pl] movable
    浮财
    movable assets
  4. 4. adjective [暂时] temporary
  5. 5. adjective [轻浮] slapdash
  6. 6. adjective [空虚] empty
    浮夸
    exaggerated
  7. 7. adjective [多余] surplus

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

浮 [fú]
  1. 1. verb float
    木头能浮在水面上。
    Wood floats on water.
    潜水员浮上来了。
    The diver has emerged.
    她脸上浮起了笑容。
    A faint smile played on her face.
    人可以漂浮在死海海面。
    气泡从水底浮上水面。
    听到这个消息,他的脸上浮起一丝笑容。
  2. 2. verb [dialect] swim
    他一口气浮到了对岸。
    He swam across at one go.
    凭着求生的本能,他成功地浮到陆地上。
  3. 3. adjective on the surface; superficial
    浮土
    dust collected on furniture, clothing, etc.; surface dust
  4. 4. adjective movable
  5. 5. adjective temporary; provisional
    浮支
    expenditure not in the regular account
  6. 6. adjective shallow and frivolous; superficial
    他这个人太浮，办事不踏实。
    He is too frivolous to do solid work.
    心一浮就很难把事办好。
  7. 7. adjective hollow; inflated
    浮夸
    boastful; exaggerating
    他这个人不慕浮名。
  8. 8. adjective excessive; surplus
    浮额
    surplus number
    公司浮财的支配权在她手上。

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

浮 [fú]
  1. 1. 动 漂在水或其他液体表面上
    船浮在水面上
    汤上浮了一层油花
    漂浮
    脸上浮现出一丝笑意
  2. 2. 动 在水里游动
    从江上浮过去
  3. 3. 动 在空中飘动
    天上浮着几朵白云
    浮云
  4. 4. 形 空虚;不切实际
    浮夸
    浮华
  5. 5. 形 不踏实;不稳重
    这孩子心太浮
    轻浮
  6. 6. 形 表面上的
    浮土
    浮雕
  7. 7. 动 超过
    人浮于事
    浮报冒领
  8. 8. 形 不固定的
    浮财
    浮产
  9. 9. 形 临时的
    浮支
    浮记
  10. 10. 统读ｆú,不读ｆóｕ
See more results for 浮 in the English-Chinese Dictionary

Examples

浮船坞
floating dock → 船坞
潜水员浮上来了。
The diver has emerged. → 浮
心一浮就很难把事办好。 → 浮
船浮在水面上 → 浮
从江上浮过去 → 浮
天上浮着几朵白云 → 浮
水面上浮光点点。 → 水面
root beer float
上面浮有冰淇淋的无醇饮料(美国用一种木质根煮汁经发酵成为与啤酒相似的饮料) → float

Character Decomposition

氵
[shuǐ]		 + 孚
[fú]

Stroke Order

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