liú

to flow; to circulate or spread; to move or drift

HSK 4 #396

Character data

HSK 4
Frequency 396th character
Radical ⽔ (85.6)
Strokes 10
Index # 2080

Definitions

流 liú
  1. 1. to flow
  2. 2. to circulate or spread
  3. 3. to move or drift
  4. 4. stream of water or sth resembling one
  5. 5. class, rate or grade
  6. 6. to disseminate
  7. 7. to degenerate
  8. 8. to banish or send into exile

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Words containing 流

Word Meaning
flow chart
a throttle
fig. economy will get you a long way
convergence; (of rivers etc) to converge
taking large steps (while walking); at a stride
laminar flow
branch stream
pernicious influence; to spread poison
refugee
to rove; to tramp; to float
rural migrant without definite prospects
variant of piāo liú
Beiliu county level city in Yulin yù lín, Guangxi
mudslide; TW debris flow
to leave a good reputation
fluid mechanics; hydrodynamics
to control flow; a throttle; weir valve
Ziliujing District, Zigong, Sichuan
converter
ammeter
Three Parallel Rivers National Park, in mountainous northwest Yunnan World Heritage protected area: the three rivers are Nujian nù jiāng or Salween, Jinsha jīn shā jiāng or upper reaches of Changjiang and Lancang lán cāng jiāng or Mekong
Three Parallel Rivers National Park, in mountainous northwest Yunnan World Heritage protected area: the three rivers are Nujian nù jiāng or Salween, Jinsha jīn shā jiāng or upper reaches of Changjiang and Lancang lán cāng jiāng or Mekong
high society; upper class
high society; upper class
the lowest professions