流
liú
HSK level: HSK 4
Meaning
to flow; to disseminate; to circulate or spread; to move or drift; to degenerate; to banish or send into exile; stream of water or sth resembling one; class, rate or grade
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Examples
我正流着汗。
wǒ zhèng liú zhe hàn。
I'm dripping with sweat.
眼泪顺着她的脸颊流下来。
yǎn lèi shùn zhe tā de liǎn jiá liú xià lai。
Tears were flowing down her cheeks.
流经伦敦的河是泰晤士河。
liú jīng Lún dūn de hé shì Tài wù shì Hé。
The river that flows through London is the Thames.
Words with this character
交流 jiāo liú to exchange流行 liú xíng to spread一流 yī liú top quality流氓 liú máng rogue流感 liú gǎn flu流动 liú dòng to flow流血 liú xuè to bleed潮流 cháo liú tide流浪 liú làng to drift about流泪 liú lèi to shed tears流传 liú chuán to spread流通 liú tōng to circulate主流 zhǔ liú main stream流程 liú chéng course河流 hé liú river流畅 liú chàng flowing轮流 lún liú to alternate流水 liú shuǐ running water流失 liú shī to wash away风流 fēng liú distinguished and accomplished流量 liú liàng flow rate流露 liú lù to reveal流淌 liú tǎng to flow