淌

tǎng

verb HSK 7 #17,223

Meanings

1 to flow
2 to drip
3 to trickle

Characters

to flow; to drip

Examples

汗水顺着他的脸往下淌。

Hànshuǐ shùnzhe tā de liǎn wǎng xià tǎng.

Sweat trickled down his face.

眼泪不停地往下淌。

Yǎnlèi bù tíng de wǎng xià tǎng.

Tears kept flowing down.

Tips

usage

淌 describes a slow, steady flow of liquid — sweat, tears, or blood trickling. It's more literary than 流.

Stroke Order

淌 tǎng