spread; circulate; go into exile
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Meanings
2 senses · 5 examplesverb
to spread; to circulate; to disseminate
literaryUsed for the transmission of ideas, influence, reputation, or benevolent deeds over time and space. A formal, literary term.
Tā他
de的
rén仁
dé德
liú流
bō播
sì四
fāng方
。
His benevolence spreads far and wide.
Zhè这
shǒu首
mín民
gē歌
zài在
xiāng乡
jiān间
guǎng广
wéi为
liú流
bō播
。
This folk song has been widely circulated in the countryside.
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Huì惠
zé泽
liú流
bō播
，
bǎi百
xìng姓
gǎn感
ēn恩
。
His beneficence spread, and the people were grateful.
verb
to go into exile; to be forced to wander
literaryRefers to people being displaced, often due to war, disaster, or political turmoil. Also a formal, literary term.
Zhàn战
luàn乱
zhī之
zhōng中
，
xǔ许
duō多
bǎi百
xìng姓
liú流
bō播
yì异
yù域
。
Amidst the chaos of war, many common people were forced into exile in foreign lands.
Tā他
de的
jiā家
zú族
céng曾
yīn因
zhèng政
zhì治
pò迫
hài害
ér而
liú流
bō播
tā他
xiāng乡
。
His family was once forced to wander to other places due to political persecution.