川流不息 (chuān liú bù xī) — (idiom) flowing without end; continuous stream (of people, vehicles, etc.)
Definition
Describes a continuous, unceasing flow of people or vehicles. Like 络绎不绝 and 源源不断, it pictures an endless stream, but specifically highlights the movement (流) itself.
idiom
flowing without endcontinuous stream (of people, vehicles, etc.)
Examples
- 川流不息，。Jié jià rì de bù xíng jiē shàng rén cháo chuān liú bù xī, fēi cháng rè nao.On holidays, the pedestrian street has an endless flow of people and is very lively.
- ，川流不息。Shàng xià bān gāo fēng shí, chéng shì de chē liú chuān liú bù xī.During rush hour, the city's traffic flows without end.
- 川流不息，。Zhè ge lǚ yóu jǐng diǎn měi tiān yóu kè chuān liú bù xī, cóng zǎo dào wǎn bù tíng.This tourist attraction has a continuous stream of visitors every day, from morning to night.
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