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流 - liú

flow, circulate, drift; class

flow, circulate, drift; class

How to read 流

Click 流 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyinliú
Englishflow, circulate, drift; class
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

流亡 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 流布. Please read 流传 one more time.

Common words with this character

to go into exile; to be in exile
to spread; to circulate; to disseminate
to spread; to circulate; to hand down
to flow into; inflow

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 流 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 流亡 and 流布 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 流.