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liū
HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7

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Definitions

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

Example Sentences

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湯姆偷 進了派對。
Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 13109151)

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Words Containing 溜

顺溜
shùn liu

orderly

黑不溜秋
hēi bù liū qiū

dark and swarthy

光溜
guāng liū

smooth; slippery

溜冰
liū bīng

ice skating

胡扯八溜
hú chě bā liū

to talk nonsense

哩溜歪斜
lī liū wāi xié

crooked

灰不溜秋
huī bu liū qiū

see 灰不溜丟|灰不溜丢[huī bu liū diū]

溜溜球
liū liū qiú

yo-yo (loanword)

溜冰鞋
liū bīng xié

ice skates

酸不溜秋
suān bu liū qiū

see 酸不溜丟|酸不溜丢[suān bu liū diū]

灰溜溜
huī liū liū

dull gray

溜槽
liū cáo

sluice

滑溜
huá liu

smooth

糟溜黄鱼
zāo liū huáng yú

stir-fried yellow fish filet

糟溜黄鱼片
zāo liū huáng yú piàn

stir-fried yellow fish filet

溜走
liū zǒu

to slip away

出溜
chū liu

to slip

提溜
dī liu

(coll.) to carry

冰溜
bīng liù

icicle

一溜烟
yī liù yān

like a wisp of smoke

溜号
liū hào

(coll.) to slink off

溜冰场
liū bīng chǎng

ice rink

出溜屁
chū liu pì

silent fart

溜边
liū biān

to keep to the edge (of path, river etc)

匀溜
yún liu

even and smooth

溜索
liū suǒ

zip line

开溜
kāi liū

to leave in stealth

灰不溜丢
huī bu liū diū

gloomy and dull (idiom)

酸溜溜
suān liū liū

sour

溜旱冰
liū hàn bīng

roller blading (sport)

哧溜
chī liū

(onom.) slithering

滴溜圆
dī liū yuán

completely round

溜之大吉
liū zhī dà jí

to steal away

顺口溜
shùn kǒu liū

popular piece of doggerel

滑溜溜
huá liū liū

smooth

随大溜
suí dà liù

to follow the crowd

滴溜溜
dī liū liū

whirling

溜肩膀
liū jiān bǎng

sloping shoulders

滚瓜溜圆
gǔn guā liū yuán

(of animals) round and fat

滑溜
huá liū

to sauté in sticky sauce

花式溜冰
huā shì liū bīng

figure skating

溜须拍马
liū xū pāi mǎ

to smooth whiskers and pat a horse's bottom (idiom); to use flatter to get what one wants

哧溜溜
chī liū liū

see 哧溜[chī liū]

说溜嘴
shuō liū zuǐ

to make a slip of the tongue

上溜油
shàng liū yóu

basted (of meat etc)

溜舐
liū shì

to flatter obsequiously

酸不溜丢
suān bu liū diū

sour

溜圆
liū yuán

perfectly round

溜达
liū da

to stroll

直溜溜
zhí liū liū

straight as an arrow

黄不溜秋
huáng bù liū qiū

yellowish