流動

See also: 流动

Chinese

		to flow; to spread; to circulate to flow; to spread; to circulate; to move	to move; to change; to use to move; to change; to use; to act
trad. (流動)		流	動
simp. (流动)		流	动

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): liúdòng

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄉㄨㄥˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): lau⁴ dung⁶
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): liû-tōng / liû-tǒng

  (Teochew, Peng'im): liu⁵ dong⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: liúdòng
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄉㄨㄥˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: lióudòng
    • Wade–Giles: liu²-tung⁴
    • Yale: lyóu-dùng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lioudonq
    • Palladius: людун (ljudun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /li̯oʊ̯³⁵ tʊŋ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: lau⁴ dung⁶
    • Yale: làuh duhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: lau⁴ dung⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: leo⁴ dung⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɐu̯²¹ tʊŋ²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: liû-tōng
    • Tâi-lô: liû-tōng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: liu'dong
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /liu²³⁻³³ tɔŋ³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /liu²⁴⁻²² tɔŋ²²/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /liu¹³⁻²² tɔŋ²²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /liu²⁴⁻¹¹ tɔŋ³³/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: liû-tǒng
    • Tâi-lô: liû-tǒng
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /liu²⁴⁻²² tɔŋ²²/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: liu⁵ dong⁶
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: liû tŏng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /liu⁵⁵⁻¹¹ toŋ³⁵/

Verb

流動

1. (of liquids and gases) to flow; to move; to circulate

   如何拍攝液體流動照片 [MSC, trad.]
   如何拍摄液体流动照片 [MSC, simp.]

   rúhé pāishè yètǐ liúdòng zhàopiàn [Pinyin]

   how to take pictures of flowing liquids

2. to be mobile; to go from one place to another; to be on the move

   高校人才流動已經成為越來越常見的現象。 [MSC, trad.]
   高校人才流动已经成为越来越常见的现象。 [MSC, simp.]

   Gāoxiào réncái liúdòng yǐjīng chéngwéi yuèláiyuè chángjiàn de xiànxiàng. [Pinyin]

   Talent mobility in universities has become an increasingly common phenomenon.

Synonyms

• (to flow): (of liquid) 流淌 (liútǎng)

Derived terms

• 流動人口／流动人口 (liúdòng rénkǒu)
• 流動圖書館／流动图书馆 (liúdòngtúshūguǎn)
• 流動性／流动性 (liúdòngxìng)
• 流動率／流动率 (liúdònglǜ)
• 流動站／流动站 (liúdòngzhàn)
• 流動負債／流动负债 (liúdòng fùzhài)
• 流動資產／流动资产 (liúdòng zīchǎn)
• 流動資金／流动资金 (liúdòng zījīn)
• 流動電話／流动电话 (liúdòng diànhuà)
• 社會流動／社会流动 (shèhuì liúdòng)

 

Japanese

Kanji in this term
流	動
りゅう Grade: 3	どう Grade: 3
on'yomi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɾʲɨːdo̞ː]

Noun

流(りゅう)動(どう) • (ryūdō) 

1. change like liquid; liquid-like movement

Synonyms

• 流転(るてん) (ruten)

Antonyms

• 安定(あんてい) (antei, “stability”)
• 静止(せいし) (seishi, “fixedness”)

Derived terms

• 流動的(りゅうどうてき) (ryūdōteki, “mobile”)
• 流動性(りゅうどうせい) (ryūdōsei, “mobility”)

Verb

流(りゅう)動(どう)する • (ryūdō suru) suru (stem 流(りゅう)動(どう)し (ryūdō shi), past 流(りゅう)動(どう)した (ryūdō shita))

1. move like liquid; be mobile; go from one place to another

   流動(りゅうどう)する世界(せかい)

   ryūdōsuru sekai

   the mobile world

Conjugation

Conjugation of "流動する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective")	流動し	りゅうどうし	ryūdō shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative")	流動し	りゅうどうし	ryūdō shi
Shūshikei ("terminal")	流動する	りゅうどうする	ryūdō suru
Rentaikei ("attributive")	流動する	りゅうどうする	ryūdō suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical")	流動すれ	りゅうどうすれ	ryūdō sure
Meireikei ("imperative")	流動せよ¹ 流動しろ²	りゅうどうせよ¹ りゅうどうしろ²	ryūdō seyo¹ ryūdō shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	流動される	りゅうどうされる	ryūdō sareru
Causative	流動させる 流動さす	りゅうどうさせる りゅうどうさす	ryūdō saseru ryūdō sasu
Potential	流動できる	りゅうどうできる	ryūdō dekiru
Volitional	流動しよう	りゅうどうしよう	ryūdō shiyō
Negative	流動しない	りゅうどうしない	ryūdō shinai
Negative continuative	流動せず	りゅうどうせず	ryūdō sezu
Formal	流動します	りゅうどうします	ryūdō shimasu
Perfective	流動した	りゅうどうした	ryūdō shita
Conjunctive	流動して	りゅうどうして	ryūdō shite
Hypothetical conditional	流動すれば	りゅうどうすれば	ryūdō sureba
¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative

Korean

Hanja in this term
流	動

Noun

流動 • (yudong) (hangeul 유동)

1. hanja form^? of 유동 (“flow”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
流	動

Verb

流動

1. chữ Hán form of lưu động (“to circulate; to flow; to be mobile”).