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Exact character matches appear first. Pinyin matches whole syllables in headword pronunciations. Common exact readings come before common compounds, followed by less frequent or restricted readings. Direct English meanings rank ahead of mentions in longer definitions.

Frequency data from Cai & Brysbaert, SUBTLEX-CH (2010), Creative Commons Attribution. The data includes word forms with at least 10 occurrences in an older subtitle sample. Absence from the sample does not establish that a word is rare.

文化交流wén huà jiāo liú

cultural exchange

断流duàn liú

to run dry (of river)

旋流xuán liú

rotating flow

星流霆击xīng liú tíng jī

(idiom) to move with lightning speed

普雷克斯流程pǔ léi kè sī liú chéng

purex

暗流àn liú

undercurrent

末流mò liú

late degenerate stage

枕石漱流zhěn shí shù liú

to live a hermit's life (in seclusion) / a frugal life (idiom)

桥式整流器qiáo shì zhěng liú qì

(electricity) bridge rectifier

岁月如流suì yuè rú liú

the passage of the years / the flow of time

岁月流逝suì yuè liú shì

as time goes by (idiom)

水土流失shuǐ tǔ liú shī

soil erosion

江流jiāng liú

river / river flow / current

泄流xiè liú

drainage

涕泗横流tì sì héng liú

tears and mucus flowing profusely / sniveling / in a tragic state

涕泪交流tì lèi jiāo liú

tears and mucus flowing profusely (idiom) / weeping tragically

液流yè liú

stream / flow of liquid

清流qīng liú

clean flowing water / (fig.) (literary) honorable person, untainted by association with disreputable influences / scholars who (in former times) kept themselves aloof from the corrupting influence of those in power

涌流yǒng liú

to gush / to spurt

源流yuán liú

(of watercourses) source and course / origin and development

源远流长yuán yuǎn liú cháng

(idiom) of long standing / with a long history / stretching back to ancient times

溢流孔yì liú kǒng

bleed hole / overflow pipe / spill vent

温盐环流wēn yán huán liú

(oceanography) thermohaline circulation

渗流shèn liú

to ooze / to seep

滴流dī liú

trickle

漂流瓶piāo liú píng

message in a bottle

漂流者piāo liú zhě

drifter / whitewater rafter

漱流shù liú

to rinse one's mouth with river water / (fig.) to live a hermit's life

涧流jiàn liú

mountain stream / stream in a valley

激流回旋jī liú huí xuán

canoe slalom

浊流zhuó liú

turbid flow / muddy waters / fig. a contemptible person / fig. corrupt or disgraceful social trends

火山碎屑流huǒ shān suì xiè liú

pyroclastic flow

火流星huǒ liú xīng

(astronomy) bolide / fireball

熔岩流róng yán liú

lava flow

热对流rè duì liú

heat convection

物流管理wù liú guǎn lǐ

logistics

猎户座流星雨liè hù zuò liú xīng yǔ

Orionids / Orionid meteor shower

珠流zhū liú

fluent with words / words flowing like pearl beads

珠流璧转zhū liú bì zhuǎn

lit. pearl flows, jade moves on (idiom) / fig. the passage of time / water under the bridge

现金流xiàn jīn liú

cash flow

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