Definition

Examples

• 这条河流中有很多急流，划船非常危险。
  Zhè tiáo héliú zhōng yǒu hěnduō jí liú, huáchuán fēicháng wēixiǎn.
  This river has many rapids, making boating very dangerous.
• 气象学家正在研究急流对全球气候的影响。
  Qìxiàngxuéjiā zhèngzài yánjiū jí liú duì quánqiú qìhòu de yǐngxiǎng.
  Meteorologists are studying the impact of the jet stream on global climate.
• 暴雨过后，山间形成了巨大的急流。
  Bàoyǔ guòhòu, shān jiān xíngchéng le jùdà de jí liú.
  After the heavy rain, a huge torrent formed in the mountains.