flow

S2 W1

in Vietnamese Đổ, chảy

BrE /fləʊ/ AmE /floʊ/

verb / noun en → vi

past flowed pp flowed ing flowing

1 MOVE LIQUID [intransitive, transitive] A2

Đổ, chảy

to move or cause a liquid to move in a particular direction, especially through pipes or along rivers

  • water flows from somewhere
  • pour something into/onto something

Collocations flow of water · pour tea into a cup

  • The river flows through the city.

    Con sông chảy qua thành phố.

2 MOVE PEOPLE [transitive] B1

Di chuyển, dẫn dắt

to move or cause people to move in a particular direction, especially as part of an organized plan

  • flow something from somewhere

Collocations flow people into a building · flow refugees to safety

  • The protesters flowed into the square.

    Những người biểu tình đã kéo vào quảng trường.

1 NOUN LIQUID [noun] A2

Dòng chảy

the movement of a liquid, especially water or blood, through pipes or along rivers

  • flow of something

Collocations flow of water · flow of blood

  • The flow of the river was strong.

    Dòng chảy của sông rất mạnh.

2 NOUN PEOPLE [noun] B1

Sự di chuyển, dòng người

the movement or passage of people, especially in large numbers

  • flow of something

Collocations flow of refugees · flow of people into a city

  • The flow of tourists to the beach was steady.

    Dòng người du khách đến bãi biển vẫn đều đặn.