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一流

yī liú

Old HSK 6 HSK 3.0 level 6 2-character word

一流 (yī liú) means "top quality". It is an HSK 3.0 level 6 word, and was HSK 6 in the old six-level list.

What 一流 means

1. top quality
2. front ranking

The characters in 一流

• 一yīone; single; a (article)
• 流liúto flow; to disseminate; to circulate or spread

Example sentences

• 他们这里提供一流的美食。
  Tāmen zhèlǐ tígōng yīliú de měishí.
  They serve excellent food here.
• 新鲜出炉的蛋挞味道一流。
  Xīnxiān chūlú de dàntà wèidao yīliú.
  Egg tarts, when freshly baked, are a real delicacy.
• 我们没机会赢那些一流选手。
  Wǒmen méi jīhuì yíng nèixiē yīliú xuǎnshǒu.
  We have no chance against those top players.

Words containing 一流

• 第一流dì yī liúfirst-class
• 双一流Shuāng Yī liúDouble First-Class University Plan, Chinese government project to develop both a group of…

Where 一流 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · yào–yī (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 6 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read yī liú correctly.
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