| 洋 | yáng piāo zú | lit. ocean drifting people / job-hopping foreigner | 
| 洋 | yáng | ocean / vast / foreign / silver dollar or coin | 
| 漂 | piāo | to float / to drift | 
| 漂 | piǎo | to bleach | 
| 漂 | piào | used in 漂亮 | 
| 族 | zú | race / nationality / ethnicity / clan / by extension, social group (e.g. office workers 上班族) |