激流 Traditional form: 激流 Pinyin (reading): jīliú Definitions: torrent torrential current whitewater Characters: 激 - to arouse, to incite; acute, sharp; fierce, violent 流 - to flow, to drift, to circulate; class Traditional characters: 激 - to arouse, to incite; acute, sharp; fierce, violent 流 - to flow, to drift, to circulate; class