to flow, to drift, to circulate
Animated Stroke Order 流
Stroke Order Diagrams 流
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HSK Vocabulary: 流
HSK words that contain this character.
Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 流 is used in context
1
rén人
qún群
zài在
jiē街
dào道
shàng上
liú流
dòng动
。
The crowd is flowing on the street.
2
zhè这
tiáo条
hé河
liú流
de的
shuǐ水
hěn很
qīng清
chè澈
。
The water in this river is very clear.
3
zhè这
shǒu首
gē歌
xiàn现
zài在
hěn很
liú流
xíng行
。
This song is very popular now.
4
wǒ我
hé和
péng朋
yǒu友
jiāo交
liú流
。
I communicate with my friend.
5
xué学
xí习
yǔ语
yán言
xū需
yào要
duō多
jiāo交
liú流
。
Learning a language requires frequent communication.
6
tōng通
guò过
wén文
huà化
jiāo交
liú流
，
wǒ我
men们
kě可
yǐ以
gèng更
hǎo好
dì地
lǐ理
jiě解
bǐ彼
cǐ此
。
Through cultural exchange, we can better understand each other.
7
tā他
shuō说
yīng英
yǔ语
hěn很
liú流
lì利
。
He speaks English fluently.
8
tā她
néng能
yòng用
liú流
lì利
de的
zhōng中
wén文
hé和
zhōng中
guó国
rén人
jiāo交
liú流
。
She can communicate with Chinese people using fluent Chinese.
9
jīng经
guò过
duō多
nián年
liàn练
xí习
，
tā他
de的
fǎ法
yǔ语
yǐ已
jīng经
shuō说
dé得
fēi非
cháng常
liú流
lì利
le了
。
After years of practice, he can now speak French very fluently.
10
zhè这
shǒu首
gē歌
hěn很
liú流
xíng行
。
This song is very popular.
Information
Traditional流
Radical氵
Strokes10
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#914
Zhuyinㄌㄧㄡˊ
Components—
UnicodeU+6D41
CangjieEYIU
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Cultural note
Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.
Learn how the Five Elements describe personality