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Chinese
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to walk; to go; to move to walk; to go; to move; to leave |
water; river
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simp. and trad.
(走水)
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走
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水
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Pronunciation 1
Verb
走水
- (of water) to flow
- to leak water
- (euphemistic) to catch on fire; to be on fire
- (obsolete) to swim
- (obsolete) to leave by boat
- (figurative, obsolete) to manage accounts
- (figurative, obsolete) to divulge secrets
- (figurative, dialectal) to travel around trading on one's own; to be an itinerant trader
Synonyms
Derived terms
Noun
走水
- running water
Pronunciation 2
Verb
走水
- (Teochew, of animals) to be in heat
- (Teochew) to smuggle
Synonyms
- (to be in heat): 發情／发情 (fāqíng)
- (to smuggle): 走私 (zǒusī), 私運／私运 (sīyùn)