水
Character Breakdown
Definitions
- (classifier) water
- river
- liquid
- beverage
- additional charges or income
- (of clothes) classifier for number of washes
Example Sentences
我想喝水。
Wǒ xiǎng hē shuǐ
I want to drink water
Words Containing 水
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning | HSK |
|---|---|---|---|
| 三水 | Sān shuǐ | Sanshui district of Foshan city 佛山市[Fo2 shan1 shi4], Guangdong | |
| 上水 | Shàng shuǐ | Sheung Shui (area in Hong Kong) | |
| 上水 | shàng shuǐ | upper reaches (of a river) | |
| 下水 | xià shuǐ | downstream | |
| 下水 | xià shui | offal | |
| 一水儿 | yī shuǐ r | (coll.) of the same type | |
| 三水区 | Sān shuǐ qū | Sanshui district of Foshan city 佛山市[Fo2 shan1 shi4], Guangdong | |
| 三水县 | Sān shuǐ xiàn | Sanshui county in Guangdong | |
| 三点水 | sān diǎn shuǐ | name of "water" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 85) | |
| 下水礼 | xià shuǐ lǐ | launching ceremony |
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Grammar Notes
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HSK & Exam Info
HSK 2.0: Level 1HSK 3.0: Level 1
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