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水 (shuǐ): water

Stroke Order & Writing

HSK 1noun

Character info

Pinyin
Meaning
water
Characters
1
Part of speech
noun
HSK level
HSK 1
Strokes
4
Radical
水
Structure
独体结构

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • Shui ethnic group
  • water
  • (after a name) ... River
  • to swim (used mostly in 會水|会水[hui4 shui3] and 水性[shui3 xing4])
  • (coll.) lacking in substance
  • shoddy
  • (bound form) additional cost
  • extra income
  • classifier for washings of a garment
  • surname Shui

Chinese explanation

  • 一种无色无味的透明液体，是人和动植物生存不可缺少的物质
  • 江河湖海的统称
  • 姓氏。

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Example sentences

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Please give me a glass of water.

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This fruit is very sweet.

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His Chinese level is very high.

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She is good at swimming.

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This year, flooding occurred in the south.

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