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流淌

liútǎng

to flow

Golden honey slowly flows from a spoon into a jar
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Characters in this word

流 liú

Strokes
10
Radical
氵 — water
Made of
氵 water 㐬 pennant
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

淌 tǎng

Strokes
11
Radical
氵 — water
Made of
氵 water 尚 still, yet
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

Example phrases

  • 山泉从岩缝中缓缓流淌,给干旱的村庄提供了最稳定的水源。 Shānquán cóng yánfèng zhōng huǎnhuǎn liútǎng, gěi gānhàn de cūnzhuāng tígōng le zuì wěndìng de shuǐyuán. The mountain spring flows slowly from cracks in the rock, providing the drought-stricken village with its most stable water source.
  • 小河在村子旁边静静地流淌。 Xiǎohé zài cūnzi pángbiān jìngjìng de liútǎng. The little river flows quietly past the village.
  • 蜂蜜从勺子上缓缓流淌下来,金黄金黄的。 Fēngmì cóng sháozi shàng huǎnhuǎn liútǎng xiàlái, jīnhuáng jīnhuáng de. The honey flows slowly down from the spoon, golden through and through.

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