浮家泛宅 meaning in English
(指以船为家,浪迹江湖) a floating family and a drifting abode; boat dwellers; dwell on a boat; live a wandering life on the water; living in the boat; (not permanent residents of the place) mere transients that live here today and will be gone tomorrow; those who make their homes on boats or ships
Examples
- In the first day cover , an elevated structure sketched in subdued colours is standing on wooden stakes over the water with fishing boats in the foreground
首日封背景用色浅淡，一派水乡画意。隐现浮家泛宅，前有小舟轻棹，渔村风貌跃然纸上。 - On the first day cover , the entire background of the design shows in subdued colours with a man - made structure erected on wooden stakes in the water , fronted by fishing boats floating on the gentle tide and reminiscent of both the village of tai o and the landing stage of aldeia da carrasqueira
首日封背景用色浅淡，一派水乡画意，隐现浮家泛宅，前有小舟轻棹，令人不禁联想起大澳的渔村风貌和葡萄牙carrasqueira渔村的渡头风光。