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游丝飞絮 — “Refers to a flighty”

游丝飞絮 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to a flighty”. Frivolous, or inconstant woman, often one who lacks stability or seriousness in her character or relationships. Literally, “floating gossamer and flying catkins”.

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游丝飞絮 Pronunciation and Pinyin

游丝飞絮 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
游
yóu12swim, travel, wander
丝
sī5silk thread or fine filament
飞
fēi3to fly rapidly
絮
xù12cotton lint or to nag

Example Sentence with 游丝飞絮

她总是打扮得花枝招展,言行举止轻佻,真是个游丝飞絮般的人,让人难以捉摸。
She always dresses flamboyantly, and her words and actions are frivolous, truly like a flighty woman, making her difficult to understand.

Idioms Related to 游丝飞絮

More idioms starting with 游

  • yóu游yún云jīng惊lóng龙exceptionally skillful and forceful calligraphy
  • yóu游xiá侠qí骑shì士wandering knight-errant
  • yóu游guāng光yáng扬shēng声spread glory and fame
  • yóu游rèn刃yú余dì地handle a task with ease
  • yóu游rèn刃yǒu有yú余handle a task with great ease
  • yóu游xiǎng响tíng停yún云captivating singing voice stops clouds
  • yóu游huí回mó磨zhuǎn转pacing in confusion and indecision
  • yóu游shān山wán玩jǐng景tour mountains and appreciate scenery
  • yóu游shān山wán玩shuǐ水travel around and enjoy natural scenery
  • yóu游shān山guàng逛shuǐ水travel around and enjoy the scenery
  • yóu游xīn心yù寓mù目Observe with focused attention and appreciation
  • yóu游xīn心hài骇ěr耳inspiring imagination and striking to hear

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Questions about 游丝飞絮

What does 游丝飞絮 mean?

游丝飞絮 (yóu sī fēi xù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to a flighty”.

How do you pronounce 游丝飞絮?

游丝飞絮 is pronounced yóu sī fēi xù in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 游丝飞絮 literally mean?

Literally, 游丝飞絮 means “floating gossamer and flying catkins”. It is used to mean “refers to a flighty”.

What is the Chinese definition of 游丝飞絮?

飘荡的蛛丝,飞扬的柳絮。比喻轻浮的女子

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