漂浮 (piāo fú): nổi

In autumn, fallen leaves float on the surface of the lake, like tiny golden boats.

The little boy put the paper boat into the river and watched it slowly float into the distance.

Several patches of green water plants float on the water's surface, and occasionally a few small fish swim by.

He lies on the Dead Sea, his body floating naturally, reading a book and enjoying the sunshine.

In the early morning valley, a thin layer of mist floats among the treetops, making the whole forest look like a fairyland.