川流不息

chuānliú-bùxī

an unending flow; flowing continuously

HSK 3.0 word list · Band 7
Dictionary entry

the stream flows without stopping (idiom); unending flow

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川
流
不
息

See it in sentences

街上车辆川流不息。

Jiē shàng chēliàng chuānliú-bùxī.

English

Traffic flows without stopping on the street.

河水川流不息。

Hé shuǐ chuānliú-bùxī.

English

The river flows on and on.

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