流离失所 in English liu2 li2 shi1 suo3 Meaning

Meanings

  • destitute and homeless (idiomatic expression); forced from one's home and wandering about
  • displaced

Simplified Characters

流 离 失 所

Traditional Characters

流 離 失 所

Pinyin

liu2 li2 shi1 suo3

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

流liu2to flow 离li2mythical beast (archaic) 失shi1to lose 所suo3actually