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川流不息
川流不息 in English: the stream flows without stopping (idiom); unending flow
chuān liú bù xī
the stream flows without stopping (idiom); unending flow
How to pronounce 川流不息
chuān liú bù xī (without tone marks: chuan liu bu xi). chuān is a first (high, level) tone; liú is a second (rising) tone; bù is a fourth (sharply falling) tone; xī is a first (high, level) tone.
Characters in 川流不息
川 chuān
(bound form) river; creek; plain
(bound form) river; creek; plain
流 liú
to flow; to disseminate; to circulate or spread
to flow; to disseminate; to circulate or spread
不 bù
no; not so; (bound form) not; un-
no; not so; (bound form) not; un-
息 xī
breath; news; interest (on an investment or loan)
breath; news; interest (on an investment or loan)
Related words
| 不 | bù | no; not so | HSK 1 |
| 不客气 | bù kè qi | you're welcome; don't mention it | HSK 1 |
| 对不起 | duì bu qǐ | I'm sorry; excuse me | HSK 1 |
| 休息 | xiū xi | rest; to rest | HSK 2 |
| 不但……而且…… | búdàn…érqiě… | not only...; but also... | HSK 3 |
| 交流 | jiāo liú | to exchange; exchange | HSK 4 |
| 流利 | liú lì | fluent | HSK 4 |
| 流行 | liú xíng | to spread; to propagate | HSK 4 |
| 不得不 | bù dé bù | have no choice or option but to; cannot but | HSK 4 |
| 不管 | bù guǎn | not to be concerned; regardless of | HSK 4 |