流失

流失
liúshī

(of soil etc) to wash away

HSK 7 (3.0)4 meanings#21689
MEANING4 meanings

MEANING

  1. verb

    (of soil etc) to wash away

    • Soil erosion is a serious problem.

  2. verb

    (fig.) (of talented staff, followers of a religious faith, investment funds etc) to go elsewhere

    • The loss of talent is a major problem.

  3. verb

    to be eroded

    • Soil erosion is very serious.

  4. verb

    to fail to be retained

    • Brain drain is a major problem.

COLLOCATIONS5 collocations
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CHARACTER ANALYSIS

Water flowing in a whirlpool becomes a stream, which is the circulation of water.

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