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chuān

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English meaning

  • fluency noun The quality of smoothness of flow.
  • river noun A large natural stream of water flowing across land, usually into the sea, a lake, or another river.
  • spout noun A narrow tube or opening that liquid pours out of.

Senses

川 is used for these senses in English:

  • fluency The quality of smoothness of flow.
  • fluvial Of, pertaining to, inhabiting, or produced by the action of a river or stream.
  • river A large and often winding stream which drains a land mass, carrying water down from higher areas to a lower point, oftentimes ending in another body of water, such as an ocean or in an inland sea.
  • riverine Of or pertaining to rivers, or located on or by a river; inhabiting a river or its surrounds.
  • spout A stream or discharge of liquid, typically with some degree of force.

fluency — full definition

  1. noun The quality of smoothness of flow.
  2. noun The quality of being fluent in a language; a person's command of a particular language.
  3. noun The quality of consistently applying skill correctly in the manner of one well-practiced at it, requiring little deliberate thought to perform without mistakes
  4. noun The inherent ability to use a language easily and accurately.

river — full definition

  1. noun A large natural stream of water flowing across land, usually into the sea, a lake, or another river.
  2. noun In poker, the fifth and final community card dealt.

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