袅袅 niǎoniǎo rising in spirals Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents niǎoniǎo rising in spirals · lingering 袅 裊 niǎo reduplication to curl up (of smoke, sound, etc.) to curl upwards; to linger or waver in the airniǎoniǎo swaying 袅 裊 niǎo reduplication slender and soft (of plants) slender and flexible; softniǎoniǎo graceful 袅 裊 niǎo reduplication graceful delicate and graceful in posture or movement