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English

1. to float
2. to hover
3. to drift (also fig., to lead a wandering life)
4. to rove
5. showy
6. superficial
7. (usu. of things on a water surface) to floatunreviewed?

粵語 — Cantonese

1. （常指喺水面上）浮動unreviewed?

Examples

• 木头会漂浮。

  Wood floats.

  Tatoeba · mirrorvan CC BY

• 油漂浮在水上。

  Oil will float on water.

  Tatoeba · GlossaMatik CC BY

• 池塘里漂浮着零星的几片落叶。

  A few fragments of dead leaves floated on the pond.

  Tatoeba · Gustav249 CC BY

• 海水看起來一片碧綠，巨大的冰山漂浮在周圍。

  The sea looked quite green, and large icebergs were floating about.

  Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY

• 馬尾藻海是一片廣闊的海域，因一種名為「馬尾藻」的自由漂浮海藻而得名。

  The Sargasso Sea is a vast patch of ocean named for a genus of free-floating seaweed called Sargassum.

  Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY

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  有個玻璃樽喺海面漂浮喎！

  There is a glass bottle floating on the surface of the sea.

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  香港好多廟宇嘅神像通常都有海上飄浮而嚟嘅由來傳説。

  [ChatGPT]Many of the statues in Hong Kong's temples are said to have floated over from the sea.