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7-9

flutter

Composition


Components

Sounds

Pinyin

piao1 piāo

Meaning


Primary

flutter

Alternatives

fluttering, flutters, fluttered

Mnemonic


[pi-] Pinocchio is in [1] front of the [-ao] barn where he prays in front of an 示 altar. A 覀 cowboy comes up and tosses him into the 风 wind above the 示 altar. Pinocchio is so light that he 飘 flutters in the air above the 示 altar, 飘 fluttering to and fro above the farm animals.

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