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流放

liú fàng · liu fang

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Meaning

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  1. to exile
  2. to banish
  3. to deport
  4. to float (logs) downstream
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2 examples
01

古(gǔ)代(dài)官(guān)员(yuán)犯(fàn)了(le)重(zhòng)罪(zuì)，常(cháng)被(bèi)流(liú)放(fàng)到(dào)边(biān)远(yuǎn)地(dì)区(qū)。

In ancient times, officials who committed serious crimes were often exiled to remote regions.

02

他(tā)们(men)把(bǎ)砍(kǎn)下(xià)的(de)木(mù)头(tou)流(liú)放(fàng)到(dào)下(xià)游(yóu)的(de)木(mù)材(cái)厂(chǎng)。

They floated the cut logs downstream to the lumber mill.

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