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付之东流

fùzhīdōngliú

Traditional: 付之東流

to commit to the waters (idiom); to lose sth irrevocably

Character Breakdown

付
fù
give, deliver, pay, hand over; entrust
HSK 4
之
zhī
marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; to go to
HSK 4
东
dōng
east, eastern, eastward
HSK 1
流
liú
to flow, to drift, to circulate; class
HSK 4

Additional Information

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Chinese
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