動詞
形容某物件被水流帶走，隨水流動嘅狀態。喺文學上，引申無力對抗歷史時勢而有意識或無意識咁跟隨潮流。 to be carried along on the water; to be driven by the current; in literature, it imply following a fashion or trend mindlessly or consciousness but helplessly
落葉隨水飄流。
落叶随水飘流。
lok6 jip6 ceoi4 seoi2 piu1 lau4. Fallen leaves float along the river.
我已經喺水上飄流咗三日嚹！
我已经喺水上飘流咗三日嚹！
ngo5 ji5 ging1 hai2 seoi2 soeng6 piu1 lau4 zo2 saam1 jat6 laa3! I have been carried along on the water for three days.
架漁船沉咗之後，三個漁民喺海上飄流咗廿四小時先至得到救援。
架渔船沉咗之后，三个渔民喺海上飘流咗廿四小时先至得到救援。
gaa3 jyu4 syun4 cam4 zo2 zi1 hau6, saam1 go3 jyu4 man4 hai2 hoi2 soeng6 piu1 lau4 zo2 jaa6 sei3 siu2 si4 sin1 dak1 dou2 gau3 wun4. After the fishing boat sank, three fishermen had been driven by the current in the sea for 24 hours before they were rescued.
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飄流
Definitions (Wiktionary)
verb
to go white-water rafting
verb
to drift about on water; to float; to be adrift (syn.) 漂泊
verb, figuratively
to drift along; to lead a wandering existence