liú

流

to flow, to drift, to circulate; class

HSK 3.0 · 2

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流行 liú xíng (of a contagious disease etc) to spread; to propagate HSK 2

流利 liú lì fluent HSK 2

交流 jiāo liú to exchange; exchange HSK 3

潮流 cháo liú tide; current HSK 4

流传 liú chuán to spread; to circulate HSK 4

一流 yī liú top quality; front ranking HSK 5

流动 liú dòng to flow; to circulate HSK 5

流通 liú tōng to circulate; to distribute; circulation; distribution HSK 5

流感 liú gǎn flu; influenza HSK 6

主流 zhǔ liú main stream (of a river); fig. the essential point HSK 6

流氓 liú máng rogue; hoodlum HSK 7–9

流血 liú xuè to bleed; to shed blood HSK 7–9

Pictophonetic: water

Same radical 氵

méi 没 xǐ 洗 kě 渴 mǎn 满 hǎi 海 yóu 油 hé 河 hú 湖

Same sound

liù 六 liú 留 liū 溜 liú 遛

Also HSK 2

a 啊 ràng 让 dàn 但 wèi 为 dé 得 yòu 又 zhī 只 tā 它