phiêu diêu

Thân thiện

Tâm hồn nhà thơ phiêu diêu đến những miền đất lạ trong giấc mơ.

Definition

1. Verb (literary):
   • To drift; to float; to wander aimlessly and freely. This word describes a gentle, unhurried, and often dreamlike movement through space, air, or one's imagination. It implies a lack of specific destination and a sense of being carried along by a current or whim.
   • To roam; to meander. It can refer to the mind or thoughts wandering freely from one idea to another in a detached, contemplative manner.

Usage Examples

• Verb:
  • Tâm trí anh ấy phiêu diêu đến những miền đất xa xôi. (His mind drifted to distant lands.)
  • Những đám mây trắng phiêu diêu trên bầu trời xanh thẳm. (White clouds floated in the deep blue sky.)
  • Ý nghĩ phiêu diêu, chẳng thể nắm bắt. (Thoughts wander, impossible to grasp.)

Advanced Usage

• This word is primarily used in literary, poetic, or reflective contexts. It is not typical in everyday spoken language. It often conveys a romantic, philosophical, or nostalgic mood.

Variants and Related Words

• Phiêu lãng (v): to wander, to roam (often with a connotation of adventure or traveling without a fixed home).

  • Chàng nghệ sĩ phiêu lãng khắp bốn phương. (The artist wandered to all four directions.)

• Phiêu bạt (v): to drift; to lead a wandering, unsettled life (often with a connotation of hardship or exile).

  • Cuộc sống phiêu bạt nơi đất khách. (A life of drifting in a foreign land.)

Synonyms

• Drift: to be carried along by currents of air or water.
• Float: to rest or move on the surface of a liquid or in the air.
• Wander: to move or travel aimlessly.
• Meander: to follow a winding course.

Related Idioms

• Phiêu diêu tự tại: to drift freely and at ease; to be completely carefree and unburdened.
  • Sau khi nghỉ hưu, ông ấy sống một cuộc đời phiêu diêu tự tại. (After retiring, he lived a life of free and easy wandering.)

Học thuật

1. (văn chương) Float (in the dreamland ...)