1. liu溜: sneak away:
*He sneaked away from the middle of class.
2. liu-kou-shui流口水:one's mouth begins to water/ drool over something:
*My mouth began to water when I smelled the delicious aromas from the kitchen.
*He drooled over my new car.
3. liu-shui-zhang流水账: boring writing/ a yawner:
*This essay is a yawner.
4. liu-yi-shou留一手: hold back a trick/ reserve something important/ still have a trick up one's sleeve:
* You have to hold back a trick while negotiating with your river. Don't show them everything you know.
Don't worry. I still have a trick up my sleeve.
5. liu-yu-di留余地: leave some leeway/ allow a margin:
* Don't go in with the aim of taking no prisoners. Leave some leeways for negotiation.
6. liu-zhi-da-ji溜之大吉: flee the scene/bail out/ cop out/ jump ship:
* The murderer fled the scene after committing the crime.
7. long-fei-feng-wu龙飞凤舞: the handwriting of a doctor:
* He has the handwriting of a doctor. It's not easy to read.
8. lou-wang-zhi-yu落网之鱼: fall through the cracks:
* Some poor people fall through the cracks of the government's health program.
9. lu-si-shei-shou鹿死谁手: who will reign supreme/ who will have the last laugh:
* The competition is very hot and it's hard to tell who will have the last laugh.
10. lu-zi路子: the right connections:
* Don't look to me. I don't have any right connections.