流亡

liúwáng

verb #14,915

Meanings

1 to go into exile; to be in exile
2 to flee (one's country)

Characters

to flow; to drift; to wander

to flee; to perish; to lose

Examples

他被迫流亡海外。

Tā bèi pò liúwáng hǎiwài.

He was forced into exile overseas.

流亡政府在国外继续运作。

Liúwáng zhèngfǔ zài guówài jìxù yùnzuò.

The government in exile continued to operate abroad.

Tips

usage

流亡 is used for political exile or fleeing due to war/persecution. 流亡政府 (government in exile) is a common compound. Not used for casual travel or migration.

Stroke Order

流 liú

亡 wáng