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上下浮动 — “To move up and down repeatedly, often in short, quick motions”

上下浮动 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to move up and down repeatedly, often in short, quick motions”. To fluctuate within a certain range. Literally, “Fluctuate up and down”.

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上下浮动 Pronunciation and Pinyin

上下浮动 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
上
shàng3up, above, on, previous, ascend
下
xià3below, down, next, to descend
浮
fú10float, superficial, temporary
动
dòng6to move or act

Example Sentence with 上下浮动

湖面上的浮标随着微风和水波上下浮动。
The buoy on the lake bobbed up and down with the breeze and water ripples.

Idioms Related to 上下浮动

More idioms starting with 上

  • shàng上shàng上xià下xià下throughout an organization or a place
  • shàng上xià下yī一xīn心united from top to bottom
  • shàng上xià下wéi为nán难difficult from both sides
  • shàng上xià下jiāo交kùn困struggling from top to bottom
  • shàng上xià下qí其shǒu手collude to manipulate unfairly
  • shàng上xià下tóng同xīn心All levels united in spirit
  • shàng上xià下tóng同yù欲all levels united in purpose
  • shàng上xià下tóng同mén门paternal aunt's husband and niece's husband
  • shàng上xià下tiān天guāng光sky and water merge in light
  • shàng上xià下dǎ打liang量look someone over carefully
  • shàng上xià下xiāng相ān安superiors and subordinates coexist peacefully
  • shàng上xià下fān翻téng腾toss and turn vigorously

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Questions about 上下浮动

What does 上下浮动 mean?

上下浮动 (shàng xià fú dòng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to move up and down repeatedly, often in short, quick motions”.

How do you pronounce 上下浮动?

上下浮动 is pronounced shàng xià fú dòng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 上下浮动 literally mean?

Literally, 上下浮动 means “Fluctuate up and down”. It is used to mean “to move up and down repeatedly, often in short, quick motions”.

What is the Chinese definition of 上下浮动?

短促而反复地由下而上或由上而下地移动。

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