下流

Chinese

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Pronunciation

Note:
  • hia6 liu5 - Chaozhou, Shantou, and Jieyang;
  • ê6 liu5 - Pontinank.

Adjective

下流

  1. indecent; lewd; vulgar; obscene; dirty
    下流的笑話／下流的笑话  ―  xiàliú de xiàohuà  ―  dirty joke
  2. inferior; low-class

Synonyms
  • (indecent):

Noun

下流

  1. lower reaches of a river
  2. (historical) plebeian; inferior rank

Derived terms
  • 下流社會／下流社会
  • 下流話／下流话
  • 甘處下流／甘处下流

Descendants
Sino-Xenic (下流):
  • → Japanese: Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
  • → Korean: 하류(下流) (haryu)
  • → Vietnamese: hạ lưu (Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value))

Japanese
Kanji in this term
下 流
か
Grade: 1		 りゅう
Grade: 3
on’yomi

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ka̠ɾʲɨᵝː]

Noun

下(か)流(りゅう) • (karyū) 

  1. downstream
  2. lower classes

Antonyms

Vietnamese
chữ Hán Nôm in this term
下流

Noun

下流

  1. chữ Hán form of hạ lưu (“lower reaches; lower social classes”).
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