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溪流

Word · Noun

stream; brook; creek

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

noun

stream; brook; small river flowing from mountains

Refers to a small, natural flow of water, typically in a mountain or forest setting. Often carries a literary or scenic connotation.

Shān山
jiān间
yǒu有
yī一
tiáo条
qīng清
chè澈
de的
xī溪
liú流
 。

There is a clear stream flowing through the mountains.

Wǒ我
men们
yán沿
zhe着
xī溪
liú流
wǎng往
shàng上
yóu游
zǒu走
 。

We walked upstream along the stream.

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Xī溪
shuǐ水
chán潺
chán潺
 ,
shēng声
yīn音
yuě悦
ěr耳
dòng动
tīng听
 。

The babbling stream makes a pleasant, melodious sound.

Zhè这
tiáo条
xī溪
liú流
zuì最
zhōng终
huì汇
rù入
le了
yī一
tiáo条
dà大
hé河
 。

This stream eventually flows into a large river.