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liū

to slip away

HSK 7–913 strokes

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Meanings

liū

  1. to slip away
  2. to escape in stealth
  3. to skate

liù

  1. swift current; rapids
  2. (dialect) (of speech, actions etc) skilled; proficient; (of movements) quick; speedy
  3. (bound form) rain runoff from a roof
  4. (bound form) roof gutter
  5. classifier for rows, lines etc
  6. surroundings; neighborhood
  7. (dialect) to practice
  8. (dialect) to plaster; to fill in the cracks (with cement, lime plaster etc)

In sentences

他tā每天měi tiān早晨zǎo chén溜liū狗gǒu。He walks his dog every morning. #848429

汤姆Tāng mǔ鬼鬼祟祟guǐ guǐ suì suì地de溜liū近jìn了le玛丽Mǎ lì身后shēn hòu。Tom sneaked up behind Mary. #5094003

他tā很hěn小心xiǎo xīn地de溜liū出chū房间fáng jiān,以免yǐ miǎn惊醒jīng xǐng她tā。He crept out of the room very carefully to avoid waking her up. #1577385

每天měi tiān晚上wǎn shang,当dāng周围zhōu wéi安静ān jìng下来xià lai,他tā就jiù会huì偷tōu溜liū进jìn邻居lín jū的de花园huā yuán里lǐ偷tōu走zǒu一yī颗kē苹果píng guǒ。Every night, when all was quiet, he would steal into his neighbour's garden to scrump an apple. #13050390

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