流失
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

流失

liúshī

(of soil etc) to wash away

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

(of soil etc) to wash away

02

to be eroded

03

(fig.) (of talented staff, followers of a religious faith, investment funds etc) to go elsewhere

04

to fail to be retained

ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Usage notes and example sentences are hand-written, so they exist for only a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 流失

What does 流失 mean in Chinese?

流失 (liúshī) means (of soil etc) to wash away.

How do you pronounce 流失?

流失 is pronounced liúshī.

Is 流失 an HSK word?

流失 is on the HSK 7-9 list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

What part of speech is 流失?

流失 is used as a 动词 (verb) in Chinese.

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