chảy

verb

• To flow, to run
  • con sông chảy xiết: the river runs very fast
  • nước chảy đá mòn: constant dropping wears stone
  • người đi như nước chảy: there were flowing streams of people
  • dòng người chảy trên đường phố: the stream of people flowed in the street
  • nước mắt chảy như mưa: tears flowed down like rain
  • bì thủng, gạo chảy mất nhiều: the bag having holes in it, a lot of rice has run out
  • kẹo chảy nước: the sweets have begun to run (because of the humidity of the air)
• To melt, to leak