liú shī

流失 (liú shī) is a Chinese word meaning “(of soil etc) to wash away; to be eroded; (fig.) (of talented staff, followers of a religious faith, investment funds etc) to go elsewhere”.

Meanings

  1. 1(of soil etc) to wash away
  2. 2to be eroded
  3. 3(fig.) (of talented staff, followers of a religious faith, investment funds etc) to go elsewhere
  4. 4to fail to be retained
Part of speech
verb

Characters in 流失

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