流水不腐 liúshuǐbùfǔ flowing water never goes bad Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 流水 liúshuǐ verb running water flowing or running water不 bù adverb not Negative adverb used before verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs to indicate negation; also used as a bound-form prefix to form terms with opposite meanings腐 fǔ verbadjective rotten (bound form) rotten; putrid; decayed; corroded