flowing water; continuous stream; turnover
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Meanings
2 senses · 5 examplesnoun
flowing water; running water
neutralOften used literally, but can be metaphorical.
Shān山
jiān间
xiǎo小
xī溪
，
liú流
shuǐ水
chán潺
chán潺
。
In the mountain stream, the water flows gurgling.
Liú流
shuǐ水
zuò作
yè业
tí提
gāo高
le了
gōng工
chǎng厂
de的
shēng生
chǎn产
xiào效
lǜ率
。
Assembly line work improved the factory's production efficiency.
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Shí时
jiān间
rú如
liú流
shuǐ水
，
yī一
qù去
bù不
fù复
fǎn返
。
Time is like flowing water, once gone it never returns.
noun
turnover; sales volume
formalBusiness/financial term referring to the total amount of money received from sales over a period.
Zhè这
jiā家
diàn店
běn本
yuè月
de的
liú流
shuǐ水
dá达
dào到
le了
shí十
wǔ五
wàn万
yuán元
。
This shop's turnover for this month reached 150,000 yuan.
Fēn分
xī析
měi每
rì日
liú流
shuǐ水
shì是
guǎn管
lǐ理
diàn店
pù铺
de的
zhòng重
yào要
gōng工
zuò作
。
Analyzing daily sales turnover is an important task for managing a shop.