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

Stroke order

流 stroke order diagram
流 stroke order animation

Words containing 流

Word Meaning
to know by heart (so well that you can recite it backwards)
bias current (electronics)
bias current (electronics)
to spread; to circulate; to hand down
to spread; to circulate; to hand down
Tamiflu; oseltamivir
inward flowing (of river); flowing into desert
inward flowing (of river); flowing into desert
river flowing into desert or salt lake, e.g. Tarim river tǎ lǐ mù hé
river flowing into desert or salt lake, e.g. Tarim river tǎ lǐ mù hé
top speed; full throttle
top speed; full throttle
Mesopotamia
Mesopotamia
current divider (electronics); shunt circuit
current divider (electronics); shunt circuit
Beiliu county level city in Yulin yù lín, Guangxi
convergence; (of rivers etc) to converge
slip-ring; rotary electrical interface; collector ring
slip-ring; rotary electrical interface; collector ring
semifluid
semifluid
inverter; device changing AC and DC power
power inverter; AC–DC converter
equatorial counter current