流失 liú shī — (of soil etc) to wash away
liú (second tone, rising) shī (first tone, high and level)liu2 shi1
(of soil etc) to wash away
Levels 7–9· 2021 three-band, nine-level proficiency standardverb
Meanings
(of soil etc) to wash away
(of soil etc) to wash away; to be eroded; (fig.) (of talented staff, followers of a religious faith, investment funds etc) to go elsewhere; to fail to be retained
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