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Expressing 'to fly' or 'to soar' with 飞翔 (fēixiáng)
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Direction & Movement
Structure
Subject + 在 + Place + 飞翔
Explanation
The verb 飞翔 (fēixiáng) means 'to fly' or 'to soar,' emphasizing graceful, sustained flight through the air. It is more literary and elevated than the common word 飞 (fēi) and is often used to describe birds or metaphorical freedom. For example, 在天空中飞翔 means 'soaring in the sky.'
Examples
一群海鸥在海面上自由地飞翔。
Yì qún hǎi'ōu zài hǎimiàn shàng zìyóu de fēixiáng.
A flock of seagulls flew freely over the sea.
老鹰在山谷上空飞翔，寻找猎物。
Lǎoyīng zài shāngǔ shàngkōng fēixiáng, xúnzhǎo lièwù.
The eagle soared above the valley, searching for prey.
她梦见自己在云层中飞翔。
Tā mèngjiàn zìjǐ zài yúncéng zhōng fēixiáng.
She dreamed she was flying among the clouds.