Dictionary - results for 流

Simplified	Traditional	Pinyin	English
流	流	liú	- to flow - to disseminate - to circulate or spread - to move or drift - to degenerate - to banish or send into exile - stream of water or sth resembling one - class, rate or grade
一流	一流	yīliú	- top quality - front ranking
三流	三流	sānliú	- third-rate - inferior
上流	上流	shàngliú	- upper class
下流	下流	xiàliú	- lower course of a river - low-class - mean and lowly - vulgar - obscene
中流	中流	zhōngliú	- midstream
主流	主流	zhǔliú	- main stream (of a river) - fig. the essential point - main viewpoint of a matter - mainstream (culture etc)
九流	九流	jiǔliú	- the nine schools of thought, philosophical schools of the Spring and Autumn and Warring States Periods (770-220 BC), viz Confucians 儒家[Ru2 jia1], Daoists 道家[Dao4 jia1], Yin and Yang 陰陽家\|阴阳家[Yin1 yang2 jia1], Legalists 法家[Fa3 jia1], Logicians 名家[Ming2 jia1], Mohists 墨家[Mo4 jia1], Diplomats 縱橫家\|纵横家[Zong4 heng2 jia1], Miscellaneous 雜家\|杂家[Za2 jia1], and Agriculturalists 農家\|农家[Nong2 jia1]
二流	二流	èrliú	- second-rate - second-tier
交流	交流	jiāoliú	- to exchange - exchange - communication - interaction - to have social contact (with sb)
人流	人流	rénliú	- stream of people - abortion - abbr. for 人工流產\|人工流产[ren2 gong1 liu2 chan3]
伏流	伏流	fúliú	- hidden stream - ground stream
倒流	倒流	dàoliú	- to flow backwards - reverse flow
传流	傳流	chuánliú	- to spread - to hand down - to circulate
内流	內流	nèiliú	- inward flowing (of river) - flowing into desert
分流	分流	fēnliú	- bypass
北流	北流	Běiliú	- Beiliu county level city in Yulin 玉林[Yu4 lin2], Guangxi
汇流	匯流	huìliú	- (of rivers etc) to converge - convergence
合流	合流	héliú	- to converge - to flow together - fig. to act alike - to evolve together
名流	名流	míngliú	- gentry - celebrities
回流	回流	huíliú	- to flow back - reflux - circumfluence - refluence - backward flow - returning flow (e.g. of talent)
外流	外流	wàiliú	- outflow - to flow out - to drain
奔流	奔流	bēnliú	- to flow at great speed - to pour - racing current
女流	女流	nǚliú	- (derog.) woman
寒流	寒流	hánliú	- cold stream
射流	射流	shèliú	- jet (math.)
对流	對流	duìliú	- convection
尾流	尾流	wěiliú	- wake
层流	層流	céngliú	- laminar flow
岔流	岔流	chàliú	- branch stream
巨流	巨流	jùliú	- strong current - CL:股[gu3]
干流	幹流	gànliú	- main stream (of a river)
强流	強流	qiángliú	- high current (e.g. electric)
径流	徑流	jìngliú	- runoff
急流	急流	jíliú	- torrent
支流	支流	zhīliú	- tributary (river)
整流	整流	zhěngliú	- to rectify (alternating current to direct current)
断流	斷流	duànliú	- to run dry (of river)
旋流	旋流	xuánliú	- rotating flow
日流	日流	Rìliú	- J-pop (music genre)
暖流	暖流	nuǎnliú	- warm current
暗流	暗流	ànliú	- undercurrent
末流	末流	mòliú	- late degenerate stage
横流	橫流	héngliú	- to overflow - transverse flow - to flow over - cross flow
气流	氣流	qìliú	- stream of air - airflow - slipstream - draft - breath - turbulence (of aircraft)
水流	水流	shuǐliú	- river - stream
江流	江流	jiāngliú	- river - river flow - current
河流	河流	héliú	- river - CL:條\|条[tiao2]
洋流	洋流	yángliú	- ocean current
泄流	洩流	xièliú	- drainage
洪流	洪流	hóngliú	- a powerful current - a flood (often fig., e.g. a flood of ideas)
流干	流乾	liúgān	- to drain - to run dry
流亡	流亡	liúwáng	- to force into exile - to be exiled - in exile
流布	流佈	liúbù	- to spread - to circulate - to disseminate
流传	流傳	liúchuán	- to spread - to circulate - to hand down
流入	流入	liúrù	- to flow into - to drift into - influx - inflow
流冗	流冗	liúrǒng	- the unemployed workforce
流出	流出	liúchū	- to flow out - to disgorge - to effuse
流刑	流刑	liúxíng	- exile (as form of punishment)
流别	流別	liúbié	- tributary - branch of river
流利	流利	liúlì	- fluent
流动	流動	liúdòng	- to flow - to circulate - to go from place to place - to be mobile - (of assets) liquid
流域	流域	liúyù	- river basin - valley - drainage area
流失	流失	liúshī	- drainage - to run off - to wash away
流寇	流寇	liúkòu	- roving bandit - rebel band
流居	流居	liújū	- to live in exile
流布	流布	liúbù	- to spread - to circulate - to disseminate
流年	流年	liúnián	- fleeting time - horoscope for the year
流弊	流弊	liúbì	- malpractice - long-running abuse
流弹	流彈	liúdàn	- stray bullet
流形	流形	liúxíng	- manifold (math.)
流感	流感	liúgǎn	- flu - influenza
流播	流播	liúbō	- to circulate - to hand around
流放	流放	liúfàng	- banishment - exile
流于	流於	liúyú	- to change (for the worse)
流明	流明	liúmíng	- lumen (unit of light flux)
流星	流星	liúxīng	- meteor - shooting star
流畅	流暢	liúchàng	- flowing (of speech, writing) - fluent - smooth and easy
流毒	流毒	liúdú	- to spread poison - pernicious influence
流民	流民	liúmín	- refugee
流氓	流氓	liúmáng	- rogue - hoodlum - gangster - immoral behavior
流水	流水	liúshuǐ	- running water
流汗	流汗	liúhàn	- to sweat
流沙	流沙	liúshā	- quicksand
流泆	流泆	liúyì	- to indulge - licentious
流派	流派	liúpài	- tributary (stream) - (fig.) school (of thought) - genre - style
流浪	流浪	liúlàng	- to drift about - to wander - to roam - nomadic - homeless - unsettled (e.g. population) - vagrant
流淌	流淌	liútǎng	- to flow
流泪	流淚	liúlèi	- to shed tears
流泻	流瀉	liúxiè	- to flow - to flood
流球	流球	Liúqiú	- variant of 琉球[Liu2 qiu2], Ryūkyū, e.g. the Ryūkyū Islands 琉球群島\|琉球群岛[Liu2 qiu2 Qun2 dao3] stretching from Japan to Taiwan
流产	流產	liúchǎn	- to have a miscarriage - miscarriage - to fail - to fall through
流目	流目	liúmù	- to let one's eyes rove
流眄	流眄	liúmiǎn	- to ogle - to glance in a shifty manner
流程	流程	liúchéng	- course - stream - sequence of processes - work flow in manufacturing
流窜	流竄	liúcuàn	- to flee in all directions - to scatter and run away
流网	流網	liúwǎng	- drift net (fishing)
流脑	流腦	liúnǎo	- epidemic encephalitis
流脓	流膿	liúnóng	- festering boil
流芳	流芳	liúfāng	- to leave a good reputation
流落	流落	liúluò	- to wander about destitute - to be stranded
流荡	流蕩	liúdàng	- to float - to tramp - to rove
流苏	流蘇	liúsū	- tassels
流萤	流螢	liúyíng	- firefly
流血	流血	liúxuè	- to bleed - to shed blood
流行	流行	liúxíng	- to spread - to rage (of contagious disease) - popular - fashionable - prevalent - (math.) manifold
流览	流覽	liúlǎn	- to skim - to browse
流言	流言	liúyán	- rumor - gossip - to spread rumors
流变	流變	liúbiàn	- to flow and change - development and change (of society)
流辈	流輩	liúbèi	- a contemporary - similar class of people
流转	流轉	liúzhuǎn	- to be on the move - to roam or wander - to circulate (of goods or capital)
流通	流通	liútōng	- to circulate - to distribute - circulation - distribution
流逝	流逝	liúshì	- (of time) to pass - to elapse
流速	流速	liúsù	- flow speed - rate of flow
流连	流連	liúlián	- to loiter (i.e. reluctant to leave) - to linger on
流量	流量	liúliàng	- flow rate - rate - throughput - site traffic (Internet)
流离	流離	liúlí	- homeless and miserable - forced to leave home and wander from place to place - to live as a refugee
流露	流露	liúlù	- to express - to reveal (one's thoughts or feelings)
流韵	流韻	liúyùn	- musical sound - flowing rhythm (of poetry) - cadence
流体	流體	liútǐ	- fluid
流丽	流麗	liúlì	- smooth and ornate - flowing (style etc)
液流	液流	yèliú	- stream - flow of liquid
清流	清流	Qīngliú	- Qingliu county in Sanming 三明[San1 ming2], Fujian
湍流	湍流	tuānliú	- turbulence
涌流	湧流	yǒngliú	- to gush - to spurt
源流	源流	yuánliú	- (of watercourses) source and direction of flow - origin and development
溪流	溪流	xīliú	- stream
渗流	滲流	shènliú	- to seep - leakage
滴流	滴流	dīliú	- trickle
漂流	漂流	piāoliú	- to float on the current - to drift along or about - rafting
漱流	漱流	shùliú	- to rinse one's mouth with water - to gargle
潮流	潮流	cháoliú	- tide - current - trend
涧流	澗流	jiànliú	- mountain stream - stream in a valley
激流	激流	jīliú	- torrent - torrential current - whitewater
浊流	濁流	zhuóliú	- turbid flow - muddy waters - fig. a contemptible person - fig. corrupt or disgraceful social trends
物流	物流	wùliú	- distribution (business) - logistics
珠流	珠流	zhūliú	- fluent with words - words flowing like pearl beads
甲流	甲流	jiǎliú	- type A influenza - abbr. for 甲型H1N1流感 - refers to H1N1 influenza of 2009
盲流	盲流	mángliú	- (PRC) flow of people from the countryside into the cities - rural migrant without definite prospects - drifter
直流	直流	zhíliú	- to flow directly - direct current (D.C.)
节流	節流	jiéliú	- to control flow - to choke - weir valve - a throttle - a choke
紊流	紊流	wěnliú	- turbulent flow
绕流	繞流	ràoliú	- turbulence (in fluid mechanics)
羽流	羽流	yǔliú	- plume
药流	藥流	yàoliú	- medical abortion
血流	血流	xuèliú	- blood flow
诛流	誅流	zhūliú	- to kill and banish
车流	車流	chēliú	- traffic - rate of traffic flow
轮流	輪流	lúnliú	- to alternate - to take turns
迸流	迸流	bèngliú	- to gush - to spurt
逆流	逆流	nìliú	- against the stream - adverse current - a counter-current - fig. reactionary tendency - to go against the trend
迳流	逕流	jìngliú	- runoff
双流	雙流	Shuāngliú	- Shuangliu county in Chengdu 成都[Cheng2 du1], Sichuan - Chengdu's main airport
杂流	雜流	záliú	- small craftsman (contemptuous)
电流	電流	diànliú	- electric current
风流	風流	fēngliú	- distinguished and accomplished - outstanding - talented in letters and unconventional in life style - romantic - dissolute - loose
飘流	飄流	piāoliú	- variant of 漂流[piao1 liu2]
驶流	駛流	shǐliú	- swiftly flowing - torrent
黄流	黃流	Huángliú	- see 黃流鎮\|黄流镇[Huang2 liu2 zhen4]
下九流	下九流	xiàjiǔliú	- the lowest professions
二流子	二流子	èrliúzi	- loafer - idler - bum
交流电	交流電	jiāoliúdiàn	- alternating current
克流感	克流感	kèliúgǎn	- oseltamivir - Tamiflu
内流河	內流河	nèiliúhé	- inward flowing river - river flowing into desert or salt lake, e.g. Tarim river 塔里木河
全节流	全節流	quánjiéliú	- full throttle - top speed
北流市	北流市	Běiliúshì	- Beiliu county level city in Yulin 玉林[Yu4 lin2], Guangxi
汇流环	匯流環	huìliúhuán	- slip-ring - rotary electrical interface - collector ring
半流体	半流體	bànliútǐ	- semi-fluid
土石流	土石流	tǔshíliú	- (Tw) debris flow - mudslide
对流层	對流層	duìliúcéng	- troposphere - lower atmosphere
导流板	導流板	dǎoliúbǎn	- spoiler (automotive)
岩流圈	岩流圈	yánliúquān	- asthenosphere (geology)
岩浆流	岩漿流	yánjiāngliú	- lava flow
工作流	工作流	gōngzuòliú	- workflow
平流层	平流層	píngliúcéng	- stratosphere
意识流	意識流	yìshíliú	- stream of consciousness (in literature)
才外流	才外流	cáiwàiliú	- brain drain
批流年	批流年	pīliúnián	- to cast sb's yearly horoscope
扰流板	擾流板	rǎoliúbǎn	- spoiler (automotive)
整流器	整流器	zhěngliúqì	- rectifier (transforming alternating electric current to direct current)
数据流	數據流	shùjùliú	- data stream - data flow
泥石流	泥石流	níshíliú	- landslide - torrent of mud and stones - mudslide
流动性	流動性	liúdòngxìng	- flowing - shifting - fluidity - mobility - liquidity (of funds)
流星雨	流星雨	liúxīngyǔ	- meteor shower
流星体	流星體	liúxīngtǐ	- meteoroid
流氓罪	流氓罪	liúmángzuì	- the crime of hooliganism
流水席	流水席	liúshuǐxí	- banquet where guests arrive at various times and are served with food as they arrive
流水帐	流水帳	liúshuǐzhàng	- variant of 流水賬\|流水账[liu2 shui3 zhang4]
流水账	流水賬	liúshuǐzhàng	- day-to-day account - current account
流浪儿	流浪兒	liúlàngér	- street urchin - waif
流浪汉	流浪漢	liúlànghàn	- tramp - wanderer
流浪狗	流浪狗	liúlànggǒu	- stray dog
流浪者	流浪者	liúlàngzhě	- rover - vagabond - vagrant - wanderer
流理台	流理台	liúlǐtái	- kitchen counter - drainer
流程图	流程圖	liúchéngtú	- flow chart
流程表	流程表	liúchéngbiǎo	- flow chart
流窜犯	流竄犯	liúcuànfàn	- criminal that commits crimes here and there and escapes thereafter
流纹岩	流紋岩	liúwényán	- rhyolite (extrusive igneous rock, chemically equivalent to granite)
流线型	流線型	liúxiànxíng	- streamline
流苏鹬	流蘇鷸	liúsūyù	- (Chinese bird species) ruff (Philomachus pugnax)
流行性	流行性	liúxíngxìng	- epidemic
流行株	流行株	liúxíngzhū	- epidemic strain
流行病	流行病	liúxíngbìng	- epidemic disease
流行语	流行語	liúxíngyǔ	- popular jargon - catchword
流变学	流變學	liúbiànxué	- rheology
流量计	流量計	liúliàngjì	- flowmeter
流露出	流露出	liúlùchū	- to display (talent) - to exude (pleasure)
流鼻涕	流鼻涕	liúbítì	- to run at the nose
清流县	清流縣	Qīngliúxiàn	- Qingliu county in Sanming 三明[San1 ming2], Fujian
溢流孔	溢流孔	yìliúkǒng	- bleed hole - overflow pipe - spill vent
溶岩流	溶岩流	róngyánliú	- lava flow
漂流瓶	漂流瓶	piāoliúpíng	- message in a bottle
漂流者	漂流者	piāoliúzhě	- white water rafter - paddler - river runner
熔岩流	熔岩流	róngyánliú	- lava flow
热对流	熱對流	rèduìliú	- heat convection
直流电	直流電	zhíliúdiàn	- direct current
禽流感	禽流感	qínliúgǎn	- bird flu - avian influenza
空气流	空氣流	kōngqìliú	- flow of air - draft
第一流	第一流	dìyīliú	- first-class
节流阀	節流閥	jiéliúfá	- a throttle
粒子流	粒子流	lìzǐliú	- stream of particles - particle flow
自流井	自流井	Zìliújǐng	- Ziliujing district of Zigong city 自貢市\|自贡市[Zi4 gong4 shi4], Sichuan
血流量	血流量	xuèliúliàng	- blood flow
变流器	變流器	biànliúqì	- converter
猪流感	豬流感	zhūliúgǎn	- swine influenza - swine flu - influenza A (H1N1)
卖风流	賣風流	màifēngliú	- to exert flirtatious allure - to entice coquettishly
软流圈	軟流圈	ruǎnliúquān	- asthenosphere (geology)
软流层	軟流層	ruǎnliúcéng	- asthenosphere (geology)
镇流器	鎮流器	zhènliúqì	- electrical ballast
随大流	隨大流	suídàliú	- to follow the crowd - going with the tide
双流县	雙流縣	Shuāngliúxiàn	- Shuangliu county in Chengdu 成都[Cheng2 du1], Sichuan
电流表	電流表	diànliúbiǎo	- ammeter
风流债	風流債	fēngliúzhài	- involved in a love affair
黄流镇	黃流鎮	Huángliúzhèn	- Huangliu township, Hainan
三教九流	三教九流	sānjiàojiǔliú	- the Three Religions (Daoism, Confucianism, Buddhism) and Nine Schools (Confucians, Daoists, Yin-Yang, Legalists, Logicians, Mohists, Political Strategists, Eclectics, Agriculturists) - fig. people from all trades (often derog.)
三江并流	三江並流	Sānjiāngbìngliú	- Three Parallel Rivers National Park, in mountainous northwest Yunnan World Heritage protected area: the three rivers are Nujian 怒江 or Salween, Jinsha 金沙江 or upper reaches of Changjiang and Lancang 澜沧江 or Mekong
上流社会	上流社會	shàngliúshèhuì	- upper class - high society
不随大流	不隨大流	bùsuídàliú	- not following the crowd - to go against the tide
中流砥柱	中流砥柱	zhōngliúdǐzhù	- mainstay - cornerstone - tower of strength
交变流电	交變流電	jiāobiànliúdiàn	- alternating current - same as 交流電\|交流电
交变电流	交變電流	jiāobiàndiànliú	- alternating current (electricity)
人工流产	人工流產	réngōngliúchǎn	- abortion
人才外流	人才外流	réncáiwàiliú	- brain drain
人才流失	人才流失	réncáiliúshī	- brain drain - outflow of talent
人流手术	人流手術	rénliúshǒushù	- an abortion - abbr. of 人工流產手術\|人工流产手术
付之东流	付之東流	fùzhīdōngliú	- to commit to the waters (idiom); to lose sth irrevocably
付诸东流	付諸東流	fùzhūdōngliú	- wasted effort
代数流行	代數流行	dàishùliúxíng	- (math.) manifold
倒背如流	倒背如流	dàobèirúliú	- to know by heart (so well that you can recite it backwards)
偏置电流	偏置電流	piānzhìdiànliú	- bias current (electronics)
两河流域	兩河流域	liǎnghéliúyù	- Mesopotamia
分流电路	分流電路	fēnliúdiànlù	- shunt circuit - current divider (electronics)
反赤道流	反赤道流	fǎnchìdàoliú	- equatorial counter current
口碑流传	口碑流傳	kǒubēiliúchuán	- widely praised (idiom); with an extensive public reputation
同流合污	同流合污	tóngliúhéwū	- to wallow in the mire with sb (idiom); to follow the bad example of others
单向电流	單向電流	dānxiàngdiànliú	- direct current (elec.) - also written 直流
大步流星	大步流星	dàbùliúxīng	- at a stride - taking large steps (while walking)
大气环流	大氣環流	dàqìhuánliú	- atmospheric circulation
富得流油	富得流油	fùdeliúyóu	- affluent - very rich
对流层顶	對流層頂	duìliúcéngdǐng	- tropopause - top of troposphere
对答如流	對答如流	duìdárúliú	- able to reply quickly and fluently (idiom); having a ready answer
屁滚尿流	屁滾尿流	pìgǔnniàoliú	- to piss in one's pants in terror (idiom); scared witless
川流不息	川流不息	chuānliúbùxī	- the stream flows without stopping (idiom); unending flow
工作流程	工作流程	gōngzuòliúchéng	- workflow
从善如流	從善如流	cóngshànrúliú	- readily following good advice (idiom); willing to accept other people's views
从谏如流	從諫如流	cóngjiànrúliú	- to follow admonition as natural flow (idiom); to accept criticism or correction (even from one's inferiors)
快步流星	快步流星	kuàibùliúxīng	- to walk quickly - striding quickly
思想交流	思想交流	sīxiǎngjiāoliú	- exchange of ideas
应对如流	應對如流	yìngduìrúliú	- to respond fluently - to answer smartly
投鞭断流	投鞭斷流	tóubiānduànliú	- arms enough to stem the stream (idiom); formidable army
支与流裔	支與流裔	zhīyǔliúyì	- lit. branches and descendants - of a similar kind - related
放任自流	放任自流	fàngrènzìliú	- to let sb do whatever they want - to indulge - to give free reins to - to let things slide - to drift aimlessly - laissez-faire
文化交流	文化交流	wénhuàjiāoliú	- cultural exchange
星流电击	星流電擊	xīngliúdiànjī	- meteor shower and violent thunderclaps (idiom); omens of violent development - portentous signs
星流霆击	星流霆擊	xīngliútíngjī	- meteor shower and violent thunderclaps (idiom); omens of violent development - portentous signs
枕岩漱流	枕岩漱流	zhěnyánshùliú	- see 枕石漱流[zhen3 shi2 shu4 liu2]
枕石漱流	枕石漱流	zhěnshíshùliú	- to live a hermit's life (in seclusion) - a frugal life (idiom)
岁月如流	歲月如流	suìyuèrúliú	- the passage of the years - the flow of time
岁月流逝	歲月流逝	suìyuèliúshì	- as time goes by (idiom)
汗流浃背	汗流浹背	hànliújiābèi	- to sweat profusely (idiom) - drenched in sweat
流亡政府	流亡政府	liúwángzhèngfǔ	- government in exile (e.g. of Tibet)
流光溢彩	流光溢彩	liúguāngyìcǎi	- lit. flowing light and overflowing color - brilliant lights and vibrant colors (idiom)
流动人口	流動人口	liúdòngrénkǒu	- transient population - floating population
流动儿童	流動兒童	liúdòngértóng	- children of migrants
流动负债	流動負債	liúdòngfùzhài	- current liability
流动资产	流動資產	liúdòngzīchǎn	- current asset
流动资金	流動資金	liúdòngzījīn	- money in circulation - fluid funds
流宕忘反	流宕忘反	liúdàngwàngfǎn	- to stray and forget to return
流年不利	流年不利	liúniánbùlì	- the year's horoscope augurs ill (idiom); an unlucky year
流感疫苗	流感疫苗	liúgǎnyìmiáo	- flu shot - influenza vaccination
流感病毒	流感病毒	liúgǎnbìngdú	- influenza virus - flu virus
流于形式	流於形式	liúyúxíngshì	- to become a mere formality
流星赶月	流星趕月	liúxīnggǎnyuè	- lit. a meteor catching up with the moon - swift action (idiom)
流氓国家	流氓國家	liúmángguójiā	- rogue state
流氓软件	流氓軟件	liúmángruǎnjiàn	- malware (computing)
流氓集团	流氓集團	liúmángjítuán	- gang of hoodlums
流水不腐	流水不腐	liúshuǐbùfǔ	- flowing water does not rot
流球群岛	流球群島	LiúqiúQúndǎo	- the Ryukyu or Luchu islands (incl. Okinawa)
流芳百世	流芳百世	liúfāngbǎishì	- (of one's name, reputation etc) to be immortalized (idiom) - to leave a mark for generations to come
流落他乡	流落他鄉	liúluòtāxiāng	- to wander far from home
流行病学	流行病學	liúxíngbìngxué	- epidemiology
流行音乐	流行音樂	liúxíngyīnyuè	- popular music
流里流气	流裡流氣	liúliliúqì	- hooliganism - rowdyism
流言蜚语	流言蜚語	liúyánfēiyǔ	- rumors and slanders (idiom); gossip - lies and slanders
流变能力	流變能力	liúbiànnénglì	- rheology
流连忘返	流連忘返	liúliánwàngfǎn	- to linger - to remain enjoying oneself and forget to go home
流离失所	流離失所	liúlíshīsuǒ	- destitute and homeless (idiom); forced from one's home and wandering about - displaced
流离遇合	流離遇合	liúlíyùhé	- to reunite after being homeless refugees
流离颠沛	流離顛沛	liúlídiānpèi	- destitute and homeless (idiom); displaced and without means
流体力学	流體力學	liútǐlìxué	- fluid mechanics - hydrodynamics
涕泗横流	涕泗橫流	tìsìhéngliú	- tears and mucus flowing profusely - sniveling - in a tragic state
涕泪交流	涕淚交流	tìlèijiāoliú	- tears and mucus flowing profusely (idiom); weeping tragically
泪流满面	淚流滿面	lèiliúmǎnmiàn	- cheeks streaming with tears (idiom)
源远流长	源遠流長	yuányuǎnliúcháng	- lit. source is distant and the flow is long (idiom); fig. sth goes back to the dim and distant past - a lot of water has flowed under the bridge since then
物流管理	物流管理	wùliúguǎnlǐ	- logistics
珠流璧转	珠流璧轉	zhūliúbìzhuǎn	- lit. pearl flows, jade moves on (idiom); fig. the passage of time - water under the bridge
现金流转	現金流轉	xiànjīnliúzhuǎn	- cash flow
现金流量	現金流量	xiànjīnliúliàng	- cash flow
痛哭流涕	痛哭流涕	tòngkūliútì	- weeping bitter tears
眼泪横流	眼淚橫流	yǎnlèihèngliú	- to be overflowing with tears (idiom)
社会名流	社會名流	shèhuìmíngliú	- celebrity - public figure
积厚流广	積厚流廣	jīhòuliúguǎng	- deep rooted and influential
空气流通	空氣流通	kōngqìliútōng	- fresh air - draft
节流踏板	節流踏板	jiéliútàbǎn	- throttle pedal - accelerator
细水长流	細水長流	xìshuǐchángliú	- lit. thin streams flow forever - fig. economy will get you a long way - to work steadily at something little by little
细细地流	細細地流	xìxìdeliú	- to trickle
胠箧者流	胠篋者流	qūqièzhěliú	- thieves - pilferers
自流井区	自流井區	Zìliújǐngqū	- Ziliujing district of Zigong city 自貢市\|自贡市[Zi4 gong4 shi4], Sichuan
落花流水	落花流水	luòhuāliúshuǐ	- to be in a sorry state - to be utterly defeated
蜚短流长	蜚短流長	fēiduǎnliúcháng	- to spread malicious gossip - also written 飛短流長\|飞短流长[fei1 duan3 liu2 chang2]
血流成河	血流成河	xuèliúchénghé	- rivers of blood (idiom) - bloodbath
血流漂杵	血流漂杵	xuèliúpiāochǔ	- enough blood flowing to float pestles (idiom); rivers of blood - blood bath
行云流水	行雲流水	xíngyúnliúshuǐ	- lit. moving clouds and flowing water (idiom) - fig. very natural and flowing style of calligraphy, writing, etc - natural and unforced
谬种流传	謬種流傳	miùzhǒngliúchuán	- to pass on errors or lies (idiom); the propagation of misconceptions
赤道逆流	赤道逆流	chìdàonìliú	- equatorial counter current
逆流溯源	逆流溯源	nìliúsùyuán	- to go back to the source
长江流域	長江流域	Chángjiāngliúyù	- Changjiang or Yangtze river basin
开源节流	開源節流	kāiyuánjiéliú	- lit. to open a water source and reduce outflow (idiom); to increase income and save on spending - to broaden the sources of income and economize on expenditure
随波逐流	隨波逐流	suíbōzhúliú	- to drift with the waves and go with the flow (idiom); to follow the crowd blindly
随波逊流	隨波遜流	suíbōxùnliú	- to drift with the waves and yield to the flow (idiom); to follow the crowd blindly
云散风流	雲散風流	yúnsànfēngliú	- lit. clouds scatter, wind flows (idiom); the crisis settles down - people disperse home - things return to normal
头破血流	頭破血流	tóupòxuèliú	- lit. head broken and blood flowing - fig. badly bruised
颠沛流离	顛沛流離	diānpèiliúlí	- homeless and miserable (idiom); to wander about in a desperate plight - to drift
风水轮流	風水輪流	fēngshuǐlúnliú	- The wheel of fortune turns.
风流佳话	風流佳話	fēngliújiāhuà	- romance - romantic affair
风流云散	風流雲散	fēngliúyúnsàn	- lit. dispersed by wind and scattered like clouds (idiom); fig. scattered far and wide (of friends and relatives)
风流韵事	風流韻事	fēngliúyùnshì	- poetic and passionate (idiom); romance - love affair
飞短流长	飛短流長	fēiduǎnliúcháng	- to spread malicious gossip
饮流怀源	飲流懷源	yǐnliúhuáiyuán	- lit. when you drink water, think of its source (idiom); gratitude for blessings and their well-spring - Don't forget where your happiness come from. - Be grateful for all your blessings!
高山流水	高山流水	gāoshānliúshuǐ	- fig. intimate and understanding friend - sublime musical composition
高温热流	高溫熱流	gāowēnrèliú	- a heat wave
黄河流域	黃河流域	HuángHéliúyù	- the Yellow River basin
不稳定气流	不穩定氣流	bùwěndìngqìliú	- turbulent
反用换流器	反用換流器	fǎnyònghuànliúqì	- inverter, device that converts AC electricity to DC and vice versa
流氓无产者	流氓無產者	liúmángwúchǎnzhě	- lumpenproletariat (in Marxist theory)
流行性感冒	流行性感冒	liúxíngxìnggǎnmào	- influenza
流体动力学	流體動力學	liútǐdònglìxué	- fluid dynamics
流体核试验	流體核試驗	liútǐhéshìyàn	- hydronuclear explosion (HNE)
火山碎屑流	火山碎屑流	huǒshānsuìxièliú	- pyroclastic flow
现金流转表	現金流轉表	xiànjīnliúzhuǎnbiǎo	- cash flow statement
现金流量表	現金流量表	xiànjīnliúliàngbiǎo	- cash flow statement
猪流感病毒	豬流感病毒	zhūliúgǎnbìngdú	- swine influenza virus (SIV)
风水轮流转	風水輪流轉	fēngshuǐlúnliúzhuàn	- Reversal of the wheel of fortune. - Every dog has his day.
墨累达令流域	墨累達令流域	MòlèiDálìngliúyù	- Murray-Darling river system in south Australia
普雷克斯流程	普雷克斯流程	pǔléikèsīliúchéng	- purex
流动性大沙漠	流動性大沙漠	liúdòngxìngdàshāmò	- shifting sand dunes
猎户座流星雨	獵戶座流星雨	lièhùzuòliúxīngyǔ	- Orionids - Orionid meteor shower
流行急性结膜炎	流行急性結膜炎	liúxíngjíxìngjiémóyán	- epidemic acute conjunctivitis
海峡交流基金会	海峽交流基金會	HǎixiáJiāoliúJījīnhuì	- Taiwan Strait Exchange Foundation (SEF)
皮划艇激流回旋	皮劃艇激流回旋	píhuátǐngjīliúhuíxuán	- canoe-kayak slalom
肥水不流外人田	肥水不流外人田	féishuǐbùliúwàiréntián	- lit. don't let one's own fertile water flow into others' field - fig. keep the goodies within the family (proverb)
长流水，不断线	長流水，不斷線	chángliúshuǐ,bùduànxiàn	- continuous and patient effort (idiom)
德国学术交流总署	德國學術交流總署	DéguóXuéshùJiāoliúZǒngshǔ	- German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) (Tw)
德意志学术交流中心	德意志學術交流中心	DéyìzhìXuéshùJiāoliúZhōngxīn	- German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
流水不腐，户枢不蠹	流水不腐，戶樞不蠹	liúshuǐbùfǔ,hùshūbùdù	- Flowing water does not rot, nor a door-hinge rust (idiom) - constant activity prevents decay
落花有意，流水无情	落花有意，流水無情	luòhuāyǒuyì,liúshuǐwúqíng	- lit. the falling flowers are yearning for love, but the heartless brook ripples on (idiom) - fig. one side is willing, yet the other one remains indifferent (usually of unrequited love)
人往高处爬，水往低处流	人往高處爬，水往低處流	rénwǎnggāochùpá,shuǐwǎngdīchùliú	- see 人往高處走，水往低處流\|人往高处走，水往低处流[ren2 wang3 gao1 chu4 zou3 , shui3 wang3 di1 chu4 liu2]
人往高处走，水往低处流	人往高處走，水往低處流	rénwǎnggāochùzǒu,shuǐwǎngdīchùliú	- man seeks his way up just as water seeks its way down (idiom) - one should constantly strive to make progress
家丑不可外传，流言切莫轻信	家醜不可外傳，流言切莫輕信	jiāchǒubùkěwàichuán,liúyánqiēmòqīngxìn	- Don't spread abroad the shame of the family, don't believe rumors lightly (common expression); Don't wash your dirty linen in public, don't listen to others' gossip.