When you are learning Chinese, you might hear the word 流畅 (liú chàng). This word means smooth, flowing, or fluent.
For example, if someone speaks Chinese really well, you can say they speak 流畅 (liú chàng) Chinese. It means their speech flows easily and naturally.
You can also use 流畅 (liú chàng) to describe other things that are smooth and flowing, like a river or a dance. Think of something that moves without stopping or being bumpy.
§ What does it mean and when do people use it?
The Chinese word “流畅” (liúchàng) is a fantastic one to add to your vocabulary. It’s a versatile adjective that describes something as smooth, flowing, or fluent. Think of it as indicating a natural, unimpeded quality. You’ll hear and use this word in a variety of contexts, far beyond just language ability, though that’s a very common one!
- Definition
- Smooth, flowing, fluent.
Let's break down where you'll encounter “流畅” and how to use it correctly. The most intuitive use for English speakers learning Chinese is probably in the context of speaking a language.
他的中文说得非常流畅。
Here, “他的中文说得非常流畅” means “His Chinese is spoken very fluently.” It tells you that there are no awkward pauses, no struggling for words, and the sentences just flow naturally. This is what every language learner aims for, right?
But “流畅” isn't just for language. You can use it to describe movement. Imagine a dancer whose movements are graceful and seem effortless.
她的舞姿很流畅。
“她的舞姿很流畅” translates to “Her dance movements are very smooth/flowing.” It paints a picture of elegance and continuity.
You can also use “流畅” to talk about processes or operations. If a system or a project runs without any hitches, delays, or complications, you can use “流畅” to describe its operation.
这个软件的运行非常流畅。
“这个软件的运行非常流畅” means “This software runs very smoothly.” It implies efficiency and a lack of bugs or lag.
Even abstract concepts like writing style or a piece of music can be described with “流畅.” When a piece of writing is easy to read, with well-connected ideas and a natural rhythm, it’s “流畅.”
他的文章写得很流畅，读起来很舒服。
“他的文章写得很流畅，读起来很舒服” means “His article is written very smoothly, it’s comfortable to read.” This highlights the ease of comprehension and the pleasant reading experience.
In summary, “流畅” is a word you'll use when you want to convey a sense of effortlessness, continuity, and grace, whether you're talking about someone's ability to speak Chinese, a dancer's movements, the operation of a system, or the style of a written piece. It’s a very positive descriptor, indicating that something is being done well and without impediment.
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Two common characters, easy to recognize.
Both characters are relatively simple to write.
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说得很流畅 (shuō de hěn liúchàng)
spoke very fluently
写得非常流畅 (xiě de fēicháng liúchàng)
wrote very smoothly
语言很流畅 (yǔyán hěn liúchàng)
the language is very fluent
对话流畅自然 (duìhuà liúchàng zìrán)
dialogue is smooth and natural
让沟通更流畅 (ràng gōutōng gèng liúchàng)
make communication smoother
思路很流畅 (sīlù hěn liúchàng)
the train of thought is very clear/smooth
她英语说得很流畅 (tā yīngyǔ shuō de hěn liúchàng)
She speaks English very fluently.
这个软件操作起来很流畅 (zhège ruǎnjiàn cāozuò qǐlái hěn liúchàng)
This software operates very smoothly.
他演讲的稿子写得很流畅 (tā yǎnjiǎng de gǎozi xiě de hěn liúchàng)
His speech manuscript is very smoothly written.
整个过程都很流畅 (zhěnggè guòchéng dōu hěn liúchàng)
The whole process was very smooth.
习语与表达
"说话流畅 (shuōhuà liúchàng)"
Speak fluently
他说话流畅，听不出一点儿外国口音。 (Tā shuōhuà liúchàng, tīng bù chū yīdiǎnr wàiguó kǒuyīn.) – He speaks fluently, without a hint of a foreign accent.
neutral"文笔流畅 (wénbǐ liúchàng)"
Fluent writing style
这篇文章文笔流畅，读起来很舒服。 (Zhè piān wénbǐ liúchàng, dú qǐlái hěn shūfu.) – This article has a fluent writing style and is very comfortable to read.
neutral"交通流畅 (jiāotōng liúchàng)"
Smooth traffic flow
今天早上交通很流畅，我没有迟到。 (Jīntiān zǎoshang jiāotōng hěn liúchàng, wǒ méiyǒu chídào.) – This morning the traffic was smooth, I wasn't late.
neutral"思路流畅 (sīlù liúchàng)"
Clear/fluent line of thought
他的思路很流畅，总能把问题讲清楚。 (Tā de sīlù hěn liúchàng, zǒng néng bǎ wèntí jiǎng qīngchǔ.) – His line of thought is very clear, he can always explain problems clearly.
neutral"技术流畅 (jìshù liúchàng)"
Technically proficient/smooth
这位舞者的动作非常流畅，很有美感。 (Zhè wèi wǔzhě de dòngzuò fēicháng liúchàng, hěn yǒu měigǎn.) – This dancer's movements are very fluid and aesthetically pleasing.
neutral"操作流畅 (cāozuò liúchàng)"
Smooth operation (of a machine/system)
这款软件操作流畅，用户体验很好。 (Zhè kuǎn ruǎnjiàn cāozuò liúchàng, yònghù tǐyàn hěn hǎo.) – This software operates smoothly, with a good user experience.
neutral"表达流畅 (biǎodá liúchàng)"
Express oneself fluently
他能用多种语言表达流畅。 (Tā néng yòng duōzhǒng yǔyán biǎodá liúchàng.) – He can express himself fluently in multiple languages.
neutral"交流流畅 (jiāoliú liúchàng)"
Smooth communication
我们之间的交流一直很流畅，没有误会。 (Wǒmen zhī jiān de jiāoliú yīzhí hěn liúchàng, méiyǒu wùhuì.) – Our communication has always been smooth, without misunderstandings.
neutral"过程流畅 (guòchéng liúchàng)"
Smooth process
整个会议过程流畅，达到了预期效果。 (Zhěnggè huìyì guòchéng liúchàng, dádào le yùqī xiàoguǒ.) – The entire meeting process was smooth and achieved the expected results.
neutral"进展流畅 (jìnzhǎn liúchàng)"
Smooth progress
项目进展流畅，有望提前完成。 (Xiàngmù jìnzhǎn liúchàng, yǒuwàng tíqián wánchéng.) – The project is progressing smoothly and is expected to be completed ahead of schedule.
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她说汉语很___。
流利 (liúlì) means fluent, which fits the context of speaking Chinese well. Although not the exact word '流畅', it is a common synonym used for speaking ability at an A1 level.
这条路很___，没有车。
畅通 (chàngtōng) means unobstructed or clear, which is a related concept to '流畅' (liúchàng) in the context of traffic flow or a smooth path. It's a suitable A1-level word.
我的笔写字很___。
顺畅 (shùnchàng) means smooth and unhindered, often used to describe things like writing or communication. It's a good A1 approximation for '流畅' in this context.
他说话很___，我听懂了。
清楚 (qīngchǔ) means clear. While not a direct synonym for '流畅', speaking clearly contributes to fluency and is an A1 concept related to effective communication.
这个故事讲得很___。
连贯 (liánguàn) means coherent or consistent, which relates to a story flowing well. This is an appropriate A1-level concept that touches on the idea of '流畅'.
她唱歌的声音很___。
动听 (dòngtīng) means pleasant to listen to. While not directly 'fluent', a '流畅' sound is often a '动听' sound. This is a common A1 descriptive word.
This sentence means 'I can speak Chinese.' In Chinese, the subject comes first, then the verb 'can' (会), then the verb 'speak' (说), and finally the object 'Chinese' (汉语).
This sentence means 'She is a student.' The basic sentence structure is Subject + Verb (是) + Object.
This is a common greeting, 'How are you?' '你' is 'you', '好' is 'good', and '吗' turns it into a question.
她讲中文很___。(She speaks Chinese very ___.)
The word '流利' (liúlì) means fluent, which fits the context of speaking Chinese well. '流畅' is often used for writing or natural flow, while '流利' is specifically for speaking.
这条河水流很___。(The water in this river flows very ___.)
'流畅' (liúchàng) can describe a smooth and flowing movement, like water. '急' (jí) means urgent or rapid.
这首歌的旋律很___。(The melody of this song is very ___.)
'流畅' (liúchàng) can describe a melody that is smooth and flowing, pleasant to listen to. '好听' (hǎotīng) means good to hear.
他的文章写得很___。(His article is written very ___.)
When describing writing, '流畅' (liúchàng) means smooth and coherent, easy to read. '长' (cháng) means long, and '短' (duǎn) means short.
这个软件运行很___。(This software runs very ___.)
'流畅' (liúchàng) can be used to describe software that runs smoothly without interruptions or lag. '快' (kuài) means fast, but '流畅' adds the nuance of smooth operation.
我希望我的中文能说得更___。(I hope my Chinese can be spoken more ___.)
While '清楚' (qīngchǔ) means clear, '流畅' (liúchàng) emphasizes the smooth and natural flow of spoken language, which is often a goal for language learners. '大声' (dàshēng) means loudly.
她的中文说得很___。
To describe spoken language as fluent, '流利' (liúlì) is the most appropriate word. '好听' (hǎotīng) means pleasant to hear, '美丽' (měilì) means beautiful, and '清楚' (qīngchǔ) means clear.
这个报告写得非常___，大家都很容易理解。
For a report that is easy to understand because it reads well, '流畅' (liúchàng) meaning smooth or flowing is the best fit. '复杂' (fùzá) means complex, '简单' (jiǎndān) means simple, and '困难' (kùnnán) means difficult.
他说话语速很快，但是很___。
When speaking quickly but clearly and without interruption, '流畅' (liúchàng) is the correct choice. '缓慢' (huǎnmàn) means slow, '卡顿' (kǎdùn) means stuck or stuttering, and '清楚' (qīngchǔ) means clear, but '流畅' emphasizes the smooth delivery.
这条河水流很___，适合划船。
For a river where the current is smooth and suitable for boating, '流畅' (liúchàng) is the best option. '急促' (jícù) means rapid and urgent, '湍急' (tuānjí) means rapid and turbulent, and '缓慢' (huǎnmàn) means slow.
他写字很漂亮，笔画也很___。
When describing beautiful handwriting with smooth strokes, '流畅' (liúchàng) is the most fitting word. '生硬' (shēngyìng) means stiff or rigid, '断续' (duànxù) means intermittent, and '混乱' (hùnluàn) means chaotic.
这个程序的运行非常___，没有卡顿。
To describe a program running smoothly without lag, '流畅' (liúchàng) is the appropriate term. '缓慢' (huǎnmàn) means slow, '迟钝' (chídùn) means dull or slow-witted, and '中断' (zhōngduàn) means interrupted.
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