jiāo liú 
		to exchange
exchange
communication
interaction
to have social contact (with sb)
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			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
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			liú xíng 
		(of a contagious disease etc) to spread
to propagate
(of a style of clothing, song etc) popular
fashionable
		 
		
		
		
		
					
				
		
			liú chéng 
		course
stream
sequence of processes
work flow in manufacturing
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			hé liú 
		to converge
to flow together
fig. to act alike
to evolve together
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			yī liú 
		top quality
front ranking
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			liú pài 
		tributary (stream)
(fig.) school (of thought)
genre
style
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			yuán yuǎn liú cháng 
		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
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			liú liàng 
		flow rate
rate
throughput
site traffic (Internet)
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			Qīng liú 
		Qingliu county in Sanming 三明[San1 ming2], Fujian
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			zhǔ liú 
		main stream (of a river)
fig. the essential point
main viewpoint of a matter
mainstream (culture etc)
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			yuán liú 
		(of watercourses) source and direction of flow
origin and development
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			ní shí liú 
		landslide
torrent of mud and stones
mudslide
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			liú yù 
		river basin
valley
drainage area
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			liú lián wàng fǎn 
		to linger
to remain enjoying oneself and forget to go home
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			nì liú 
		against the stream
adverse current
a counter-current
fig. reactionary tendency
to go against the trend
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			liú wáng 
		to force into exile
to be exiled
in exile
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			jī liú 
		torrent
torrential current
whitewater
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			wù liú 
		distribution (business)
logistics
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			liú dòng 
		to flow
to circulate
to go from place to place
to be mobile
(of assets) liquid
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			nuǎn liú 
		warm current
(fig.) warm feeling
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			liú tōng 
		to circulate
to distribute
circulation
distribution
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			hóng liú 
		a powerful current
a flood (often fig., e.g. a flood of ideas)
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			xià liú 
		lower course of a river
low-class
mean and lowly
vulgar
obscene
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			liú shī 
		drainage
to run off
to wash away
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			wài liú 
		outflow
to flow out
to drain
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			liú luò 
		to wander about destitute
to be stranded
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			lún liú 
		to alternate
to take turns
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			bēn liú 
		to flow at great speed
to pour
racing current
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			chē liú 
		traffic
rate of traffic flow
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			zhěng liú 
		to rectify (alternating current to direct current)
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			liú fāng 
		to leave a good reputation
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			qì liú 
		stream of air
airflow
slipstream
draft
breath
turbulence (of aircraft)
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			liú lù 
		to express
to reveal (one's thoughts or feelings)
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			huí liú 
		to flow back
reflux
circumfluence
refluence
backward flow
returning flow (e.g. of talent)