"Float" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 漂浮 | piāo fú | to float / to hover / to drift (also fig., to lead a wandering life) / to rove / showy / superficial |   |
| 飘 |  piāo | to float | |
| 上市 | shàng shì | to hit the market (of a new product) / to float (a company on the stock market) | |
| 飘逸 | piāo yì | graceful / elegant / to drift / to float | |
| 漂泊 | piāo bó | (of a boat) to float / to drift / to lie at anchor / (fig.) to roam / to lead a wandering existence | |
| 悬浮 | xuán fú | to float (in the air etc) / suspension | |
| 浮起 | fú qǐ | to float / to emerge | |
| 飘浮 | piāo fú | to float / to hover / also written 漂浮 | |
| 飘动 | piāo dòng | to float / to drift | |
| 流放 | liú fàng | to exile / to banish / to deport / to float (logs) downstream | |
| 浮游 | fú yóu | to float / to drift / to wander / variant of 蜉蝣[fu2 you2] | |
| 浮点数 | fú diǎn shù | (computing) floating-point number / float / real | |
| 彩车 | cǎi chē | float (in a parade) | |
| 流荡 | liú dàng | to float / to tramp / to rove | |
| 浮 | fú | to float / superficial / floating / unstable / movable / provisional / temporary / transient / impetuous / hollow / inflated / to exceed / superfluous / excessive / surplus | |
| 漂 | piāo | to float / to drift | |
| 飏 | yáng | to soar / to fly / to float / variant of 揚|扬[yang2], to scatter / to spread | |
| 氽 | tǔn | to float / to deep-fry | |
| 汧 | qiān | marsh / float | |
| 浮点型 | fú diǎn xíng | (computing)floating-point / float / real | |
| 浮现 | fú xiàn | to appear before one's eyes / to come into view / to float into appearance / to come back (of images from the past) / to emerge / it emerges / it occurs (to me that..) | |
| 飘飘 | piāo piāo | to float about / to flutter (in the breeze) / (dialect) gay guy / (Tw) ghost | |
| 浮动 | fú dòng | to float and drift / unstable | |
| 漂流 | piāo liú | to float on the current / to drift along or about / rafting | |
| 飘落 | piāo luò | to float down / to fall gently (snowflakes, leaves etc) | |
| 飘然 | piāo rán | to float in the air / swiftly / nimbly / easy and relaxed | |
| 飘荡 | piāo dàng | to drift / to wave / to float on the waves / to flutter in the wind | |
| 上浮 | shàng fú | to float up | |
| 浮泛 | fú fàn | to float about / (of a feeling) to show on the face / (of speech, friendship etc) shallow / vague | |
| 鱼漂 | yú piāo | fishing float | |
| 泛 | fàn | (bound form) general / non-specific / extensive / pan- / to flood / (literary) to float about / to be suffused with (a color, emotion, odor etc) | |
| 血流漂杵 | xuè liú piāo chǔ | enough blood flowing to float pestles (idiom) / rivers of blood / blood bath | |
| 皮筏 | pí fá | leather float / inflatable raft | |
| 浮上 | fú shàng | to float up / to rise to the surface / fig. to rise in the world | |
| 浑脱 | hún tuō | leather float / inflatable raft | |
| 空中飘浮 | kōng zhōng piāo fú | to float in the air | |
| 飘举 | piāo jǔ | to dance / to float in the wind | |
| 飘蓬 | piāo péng | to float in the wind / by ext., to lead a wandering life | |
| 浮出水面 | fú chū shuǐ miàn | to float up (idiom) / to become evident / to surface / to appear | |
| 剖面探测浮子 | profiling float | | |
| 自由浮动 | zì yóu fú dòng | clean float / free float | |
| 清洁浮动 | qīng jié fú dòng | clean float / free float | |
| 次表层漂流方桉 | Subsurface Float Programme | | |
| 有管理的浮动 | managed float / dirty float | | |
| 有管理的浮动汇率制度 | managed float / dirty float | | |
| 斯沃洛浮筒 | Swallow float | | |
| 漂走 | piào zǒu | to float away / to drift / to be swept off | |
