liú​shī HSK7

to wash away

  • created sense approved 流失 · liú​shī · to wash away — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    流失

    liú​shī

    to wash away

    (of soil, water, or minerals) to be washed away or lost through erosion

    流 (literal) → 流 · liú · to flow 失 (literal) → 失 · shī · to lose

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  • created sense approved 流失 · liú​shī · to leak out — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    流失

    liú​shī

    to leak out

    (of talent, funds, or assets) to be lost or go elsewhere, often due to poor retention

    流 (literal) → 流 · liú · to flow 失 (literal) → 失 · shī · to lose

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  • created sense approved 流失 · liú​shī · to slip away — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    流失

    liú​shī

    to slip away

    (of time) to pass or elapse unnoticedly

    流 (literal) → 流 · liú · to flow 失 (literal) → 失 · shī · to lose

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