流liú
to flow. 10 strokes, radical 氵, first met in HSK 2.
What 流 is made of
氵 (shuǐ, water) and 㐬 (liú, pennant).
氵 carries the meaning — water — and 㐬 carries the sound.
How to write 流
Strokes 1–3 write 氵, then strokes 4–10 write 㐬.
Free, with no account: the app draws each stroke, then you write it and it says which stroke went wrong.
Print a 米字格 practice sheet for 流
Words that use 流
| 流 | to flow 液体不断地移动、往前走 泉水欢快地流向远方。The spring water happily flows into the distance. Lesson 49, 路边凉快 · 融会贯通与嘉言懿行 · Interconnected Learning, Virtuous Speech & Mindful Living |
| 流利 | fluent 说话或读书顺畅、不磕巴 他苦练发音变得十分流利。After practicing hard, his pronunciation became very fluent. Lesson 49, 路边凉快 · 融会贯通与嘉言懿行 · Interconnected Learning, Virtuous Speech & Mindful Living |
| 流行 | popular, trendy 广泛流传，受到很多人喜爱 这种新风尚在青年中十分流行。This new trend is very popular among young people. Lesson 49, 路边凉快 · 融会贯通与嘉言懿行 · Interconnected Learning, Virtuous Speech & Mindful Living |
| 交流 | to exchange study tips with students abroad 把自己的想法说出来，也听听对方怎么想 两国学生通过网络视频交流学习心得。Students from both countries exchange ideas their study tips over video. Lesson 126, 友善交流 · 人际沟通与情感态度 · Interpersonal Connections & Emotional Expressions |
| 潮流 | a trend, a current of the times 一个时代大家普遍追随的风气 手艺人主动融入现代时代潮流。The craftsman chose to embrace the modern the trend. Lesson 256, 诚信经营与时代浪潮 · 经世致用与格物致知 · Practical Wisdom & Scientific Inquiry |
| 流传 | to be passed down, to circulate 一个说法或故事，一代一代传下去 村里流传着一个古老传说。An old legend has circulated through the village. Lesson 313, 康养福地与悠久家风 · 铁龙驰骋与青史典章 · Continental Corridors, Legal Justice & Academic Laurels |
| 流动 | to flow, circulate 指液体或气体不断移动运行 先进仪器检测气体流动情况。The advanced instrument measured how the gas flowed. Lesson 454, 整肃通流 · 商海统筹与求真明理 · Commercial Strategy & Rational Inquiry |
| 流通 | to circulate, be in circulation 指商品或货币在市场中不断周转 商品物资顺畅地在市场流通。Goods and materials circulate smoothly through the market. Lesson 454, 整肃通流 · 商海统筹与求真明理 · Commercial Strategy & Rational Inquiry |
| 一流 | first-rate, top-notch 指水平极高、位居前列 依旧精神抖擞。他们以世界一流技术取样。They collected samples using world-class technology. Lesson 511, 笃守圭臬 · 笃行励志与精勤致远 · Lifelong Dedication & Legal Principles |
| 流感 | flu, influenza 指由病毒引起的传染性感冒 流感期间，居民在楼道的公告板上留言。During the flu, residents left notes on the stairwell noticeboard. Lesson 616, 楼道留言 · 德润人心与经世致用 · Moral Governance & Civic Stewardship |
and 1 more in the catalogue.
More characters with the radical 氵
All 75 of them, and what the radical means, on the 氵 radical page.