横流 橫流 héng liú to overflow / transverse flow / to flow over / cross flow syn 回流 huí liú to flow back / reflux / circumfluence / refluence / backward flow / returning flow (e.g. of talent) 透气 透氣 tòu qì to flow freely (of air) / to ventilate / to breathe (of fabric etc) / to take a breath of fresh air / to divulge syn 风干 風乾 fēng gān to air-dry / to season (timber etc) / air-dried / air-drying 流向 liú xiàng direction of a current / direction of flow / to flow toward 客流 kè liú passenger flow / customer flow 倒流 dào liú to flow backwards / reverse flow 流速 liú sù flow speed / rate of flow 倒灌 dào guàn to flow backwards (of water, because of flood, tide, wind etc) / reverse flow / to back up (sewage) syn 滚压成形机床 flow-forming machine / flow-turning machine 定常流 dìng cháng liú stationary flow / steady flow 低水位 dī shuǐ wèi minimum flow / low flow 基因流动 jī yīn liú dòng gene flow / genetic flow 连续流动生物测定 連續流動生物測定 lián xù liú dòng shēng wù cè dìng flow-through bioassay / continuous flow bioassay 连续流动活体检定 連續流動活体檢定 lián xù liú dòng huó tǐ jiǎn dìng flow-through bioassay / continuous flow bioassay 滚压成形 滾壓成形 flow-forming / flow-turning / power roll forming 空调 空調 kōng tiáo air conditioning / air conditioner (including units that have a heating mode) / CL:臺|台[tai2] syn 空空 kōng kōng empty / vacuous / nothing / vacant / in vain / all for nothing / air-to-air (missile) 冷气 冷氣 lěng qì cold air / air conditioning syn 寒气 寒氣 hán qì cold air / a chill one feels in the body (when exposed to cold air) syn 气道 氣道 qì dào flue / air duct / air passage / respiratory tract 空战 空戰 kōng zhàn air war / air warfare 风口 風口 fēng kǒu air vent / drafty place / wind gap (geology) / tuyere (furnace air nozzle) / (fig.) hot trend / fad 气瓶 氣瓶 qì píng gas cylinder / air bottle / air tank (diving) 出风口 出風口 chū fēng kǒu air vent / air outlet 空空导弹 空空導彈 kōng kōng dǎo dàn air-to-air missile 空对空 air to air 空防 kōng fáng air force / air defense 空对空导弹 空對空導彈 kōng duì kōng dǎo dàn air-to-air missile 气笼 氣籠 qì lóng air pipe / bamboo air pipe used to aerate granary 气隙 氣隙 qì xì air vent / air gap 空军司令 空軍司令 kōng jūn sī lìng air commodore / top commander of air force 空运费 空運費 kōng yùn fèi air freight (cost of air transport) 露天堆栈 露天堆棧 lù tiān duī zhàn open-air repository / open-air depot 南斯拉夫空军和防空部队 Yugoslav Air and Air Defense Forces 空气污染监视 air quality monitoring / air surveillance 机票团结税 jī piào tuán jié shuì air-ticket solidarity contribution / air-ticket solidarity levy 航空经营许可证 Air Operator's Certificate (UK) / Air Carrier's Certificate (US) 空对地通信 空對地通信 air-to-ground communication / air to ground communications 空中交通通告 air traffic advisory / air advisory 可移式空中交通管制系统 可移式空中交通管制系統 transportable air traffic control system / TPT air traffic control system 包机商 bāo jī shāng air charter vendor / air charter company / charter company 包机公司 bāo jī gōng sī air charter vendor / air charter company / charter company 空运外科医疗队 空運外科醫療隊 air transportable surgical unit / air portable surgical unit 要人联络航空队 要人聯絡航空隊 VIP liaison air unit / VIP liaison air flight 空中作业干事 空中作業幹事 air operations officer / air operations specialist 空中作业军官 空中作業軍官 air operations officer / air operations specialist 空中作业小组 空中作業小組 air operations cell / air cell 气升系统 氣升系統 air-assisted lift system / air-lift system 空气化学物含量取样器 空氣化學物含量取樣器 chemical air sampler / air sampler 气圈 氣圈 qì quān (planet) atmosphere / (medical) air ring / air cushion 制空权 制空權 zhì kōng quán air supremacy / air superiority 流程 liú chéng course / stream / sequence of processes / work flow in manufacturing syn 流量 liú liàng flow rate / throughput of passengers / volume of traffic / (hydrology) discharge / data traffic / network traffic / website traffic / mobile data 流动 流動 liú dòng to flow / to circulate / to go from place to place / to be mobile / (of assets) liquid syn 流出 liú chū to flow out / to disgorge / to effuse 直流 zhí liú to flow steadily / direct current (DC) 收支 shōu zhī cash flow / financial balance / income and expenditure syn 流入 liú rù to flow into / to drift into / influx / inflow syn 流淌 liú tǎng to flow syn 分流 fēn liú to diverge / to divert / to divide into separate streams (river flow, traffic etc) / to stream (students into different programs) / to reassign (redundant staff) syn 游走 遊走 yóu zǒu to wander about / to roam / to move back and forth between (government and academia, two or more countries etc) / to flow through (a circuit, a network, the body) / to skirt (the border of legality) / (of a singer's voice) to move within its range / (of a stock price) to fluctuate within (a range) 源源不断 源源不斷 yuán yuán bù duàn a steady flow (idiom) / an unending stream syn 交汇 交彙 jiāo huì variant of 交匯|交汇 / to flow together / confluence (of rivers, airflow, roads) / (international) cooperation syn 周转 週轉 zhōu zhuǎn to rotate / to circulate (cash, stock etc) / turnover / circulation / cash flow syn 血流 xuè liú blood flow syn 水量 shuǐ liàng volume of water / quantity of flow 路况 路況 lù kuàng road condition(s) (e.g. surface, traffic flow etc) 充血 chōng xuè hyperemia (increase in blood flow) / blood congestion 汇入 匯入 huì rù to flow into / to converge (of river) / (computing) to import (data) 截断 截斷 jié duàn to break or cut in two / to sever / to cut off / (fig.) to cut off (a conversation, a flow etc) / to interrupt / (math.) to truncate 沉浮 chén fú lit. sinking and floating / to bob up and down on water / ebb and flow / fig. rise and fall / ups and downs of fortune / vicissitudes syn 随波逐流 隨波逐流 suí bō zhú liú to drift with the waves and go with the flow (idiom) / to follow the crowd blindly syn 现金流量 現金流量 xiàn jīn liú liàng cash flow 流程图 流程圖 liú chéng tú flow chart 现金流 現金流 xiàn jīn liú cash flow 奔流 bēn liú to flow at great speed / to pour / racing current syn 外流 wài liú outflow / to flow out / to drain 一气呵成 一氣呵成 yī qì hē chéng to do something at one go / to flow smoothly syn 数据流 數據流 shù jù liú data stream / data flow 车流 車流 chē liú traffic / rate of traffic flow 热流 熱流 rè liú heat flow / heat flux syn 源远流长 源遠流長 yuán yuǎn liú cháng lit. source is distant and the flow is long (idiom) / fig. sth goes back to the dim and distant past / a lot of water has flowed under the bridge since then syn 山洪 shān hóng deluge caused by torrential water flow off a mountain after heavy rain or snowmelt syn 融通 róng tōng to circulate / to flow (esp. capital) / to intermingle / to merge / to become assimilated 涓涓 juān juān a trickle / tiny stream / sluggish / to flow sluggishly syn 湍急 tuān jí rapid (flow of water) syn 川流不息 chuān liú bù xī the stream flows without stopping (idiom) / unending flow 现金流量表 現金流量表 xiàn jīn liú liàng biǎo cash flow statement 细水长流 細水長流 xì shuǐ cháng liú lit. thin streams flow forever / fig. economy will get you a long way / to work steadily at something little by little syn 流泻 流瀉 liú xiè to flow / to flood syn 节流 節流 jié liú to control flow / to choke / weir valve / a throttle / a choke 江流 jiāng liú river / river flow / current syn 血流量 xuè liú liàng blood flow 合流 hé liú to converge / to flow together / fig. to act alike / to evolve together 流量控制 liú liàng kòng zhì flow control 倾泄 傾洩 qīng xiè to cascade down / to flow in torrents / (fig.) outpouring (of emotions) 通经 通經 tōng jīng conversant with the Confucian classics / to stimulate menstrual flow (TCM) 盲流 máng liú (PRC) flow of people from the countryside into the cities / rural migrant without definite prospects / drifter syn