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Keyword
to slip
  • to slide
  • to glide
  • slippery
Frequency
#2248
Strokes
13
Readings
liū
Mnemonic
氵 (water) gives the meaning and 留 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
溜liū
to slip away; to escape in stealth; to skate
溜liù
swift current; rapids; (dialect) (of speech, actions etc) skilled; proficient; (of movements) quick; speedy; (bound form) rain runoff from a roof; (bound form) roof gutter; classifier for rows, lines etc; surroundings; neighborhood; (dialect) to practice; (dialect) to plaster; to fill in the cracks (with cement, lime plaster etc)
溜冰liūbīng
ice skating; (slang) to do meth
溜达liūda
to stroll; to go for a walk
溜走liūzǒu
to slip away; to leave secretly
顺口溜shùnkǒuliū
popular piece of doggerel; common phrase repeated as a jingle
滑溜huáliū
to sauté in sticky sauce
灰溜溜huīliūliū
dull gray; gloomy; dejected; crestfallen; with one's tail between one's legs
溜溜球liūliūqiú
yo-yo (loanword)
顺溜shùnliu
orderly; tidy; smooth
一溜烟yīliùyān
like a wisp of smoke; (to disappear etc) in an instant
开溜kāiliū
to leave in stealth; to slip away
溜须拍马liūxūpāimǎ
to smooth whiskers and pat a horse's bottom (idiom); to use flatter to get what one wants; to toady; boot-licking
溜之大吉liūzhīdàjí
to steal away; to beat it
溜冰场liūbīngchǎng
ice rink; skating rink
滑溜溜huáliūliū
smooth; slick; slippery; glossy
溜冰鞋liūbīngxié
skating shoes; ice skates; roller skates; roller blades
溜号liūhào
(coll.) to slink off
滴溜溜dīliūliū
whirling; spinning around and around; round and plump (e.g. of fruit)
光溜guāngliu
smooth; slippery