流浪

liú làng · liu lang

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. to drift about
  2. to wander
  3. to roam
  4. nomadic
  5. homeless
  6. unsettled (e.g. population)
  7. vagrant

In a sentence

2 examples
01

那(nà)只(zhī)流(liú)浪(làng)狗(gǒu)在(zài)街(jiē)上(shang)寻(xún)找(zhǎo)食(shí)物(wù)。

That stray dog is looking for food on the street.

02

他(tā)流(liú)浪(làng)了(le)很(hěn)多(duō)年(nián),终(zhōng)于(yú)回(huí)到(dào)了(le)家(jiā)乡(xiāng)。

He wandered for many years and finally returned to his hometown.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Pinyin display and entry grouping have been adapted.

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