- 水(water (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
Water mimics the flow of running water with ripples on both sides.
water
中无色无味的液体,人和动物需要喝它才能生存wúsè wúwèi de yètǐ, rén hé dòngwù xūyào hē tā cáinéng shēngcún
Please give me a glass of water.
After exercising, you should drink plenty of water.
Please give me a glass of water.
Blood is thicker than water.
(after a name) ... River
中江河;流经陆地流向海洋的液体jiāng hé;liújīng lùdì liúxiàng hǎiyáng de yètǐ
This river is very long.
The Han River flows through several provinces.
classifier for washings of a garment
中洗衣服的次数xǐ yīfu de cì shù
This shirt has been washed twice and it's still a bit dirty.
(bound form) additional cost; extra income
中附加的费用或收入fùjiā de fèiyòng huò shōurù
This month's water and electricity bills are very high.
He always manages to make a little extra money on the side when doing business.
to swim (used mostly in 會水|会水[hui4 shui3] and 水性[shui3 xing4])
中用身体在水中浮动移动yòng shēntǐ zài shuǐ zhōng fúdòng yídòng
Does he know how to swim?
She has been able to swim since she was little and is very fast in the water.
(coll.) lacking in substance; shoddy
中质量差、不结实、不够好的zhìliàng chà、bù jiéshí、búgoù hǎo de
This movie is really bad.
His speech was all fluff and had nothing of real substance.
surname Shui
中姓氏,一个人或家族的名字xìngshì、yīge rén huò jiāzú de míngzi
Mr. Shui is the most popular teacher in our class.
Shui ethnic group
中中国少数民族,主要分布在贵州地区zhōngguó shǎoshù mínzú, zhǔyào fēnbù zài guìzhōu dìqū
The Shui are a minority ethnic group in China.
The Shui people are mainly distributed in Sandu County, Guizhou Province.
water
中无色无味的液体,人和动物需要喝它才能生存wúsè wúwèi de yètǐ, rén hé dòngwù xūyào hē tā cáinéng shēngcún
Please give me a glass of water.
After exercising, you should drink plenty of water.
Please give me a glass of water.
Blood is thicker than water.
(after a name) ... River
中江河;流经陆地流向海洋的液体jiāng hé;liújīng lùdì liúxiàng hǎiyáng de yètǐ
This river is very long.
The Han River flows through several provinces.
classifier for washings of a garment
中洗衣服的次数xǐ yīfu de cì shù
This shirt has been washed twice and it's still a bit dirty.
(bound form) additional cost; extra income
中附加的费用或收入fùjiā de fèiyòng huò shōurù
This month's water and electricity bills are very high.
He always manages to make a little extra money on the side when doing business.
to swim (used mostly in 會水|会水[hui4 shui3] and 水性[shui3 xing4])
中用身体在水中浮动移动yòng shēntǐ zài shuǐ zhōng fúdòng yídòng
Does he know how to swim?
She has been able to swim since she was little and is very fast in the water.
(coll.) lacking in substance; shoddy
中质量差、不结实、不够好的zhìliàng chà、bù jiéshí、búgoù hǎo de
This movie is really bad.
His speech was all fluff and had nothing of real substance.
surname Shui
中姓氏,一个人或家族的名字xìngshì、yīge rén huò jiāzú de míngzi
Mr. Shui is the most popular teacher in our class.
Shui ethnic group
中中国少数民族,主要分布在贵州地区zhōngguó shǎoshù mínzú, zhǔyào fēnbù zài guìzhōu dìqū
The Shui are a minority ethnic group in China.
The Shui people are mainly distributed in Sandu County, Guizhou Province.
Water mimics the flow of running water with ripples on both sides.
Water mimics the flow of running water with ripples on both sides.