| 长 | cháng | length; long; forever; always; constantly |
| 长 | zhǎng | chief; head; elder; to grow; to develop; to increase; to enhance |
| 流 | liú | to flow; to disseminate; to circulate or spread; to move or drift; to degenerate; to banish or send into exile; stream of water or sth resembling one; class, rate or grade |
| 水 | shuǐ | water; river; liquid; beverage; additional charges or income; (of clothes) classifier for number of washes; surname Shui |
| 不 | bù | (negative prefix); not; no |
| 断 | duàn | to break; to snap; to cut off; to give up or abstain from sth; to judge; (usu. used in the negative) absolutely, definitely,decidedly |
| 线 | xiàn | thread; string; wire; line; CL:条,股,根 |
| 流水 | liú shuǐ | running water |
| 不断 | bù duàn | unceasing; uninterrupted; continuous; constant |
