水流 (shuǐ liú) — how to say "water flow" in Chinese

水流

Water flow

noun

Character composition

水

water

流

to flow

Radicals / Keys

水

Water

#85 · shuǐ · 4 strokes

Collocations

河里的水流

hé lǐ de shuǐ liú

the water flow in the river

Examples

这条河的水流非常湍急。

The water flow of this river is very rapid.

水流很快。

The water flow is fast.

Writing

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Frequently asked questions

How do you say "water flow" in Chinese?

"water flow" in Chinese is 水流 (shuǐ liú).

水流 meaning in English

水流 (shuǐ liú) means "Water flow".

How is 水流 pronounced?

It is pronounced shuǐ liú (written as shui liu, shuiliu). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "water flow" in Chinese characters?

It is written 水流: 水 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 水流?

水流 is on the HSK 3.0 level 6 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.

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