气流 (qì liú) — how to say "airflow" in Chinese

气流

Airflow

noun

Character composition

气

air

流

to flow

Radicals / Keys

气

Steam

#84 · qì · 4 strokes

水

Water

#85 · shuǐ · 4 strokes

Collocations

强气流

qiáng qì liú

strong airflow

Examples

飞机飞行时气流很强。

When the plane flies, the airflow is very strong.

气流很快。

The airflow is fast.

Writing

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Frequently asked questions

How do you say "airflow" in Chinese?

"airflow" in Chinese is 气流 (qì liú).

What does 气流 mean in English?

气流 (qì liú) means "Airflow".

How is 气流 pronounced?

It is pronounced qì liú (written as qi liu, qiliu). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "airflow" in Chinese characters?

It is written 气流: 气 has 4 strokes, 流 has 10 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK 3.0 level is 气流?

气流 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.

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