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| Pronunciation |
: |
shuǐ |
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| Meaning |
: |
- water. (n)
- a general term for rivers, lakes, seas, etc.; water. (n)
- liquid. (n)
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| Radical |
: |
水 |
| Strokes |
: |
4 |
| Traditional |
: |
水 |
| Usage |
: |
44% |
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Common Words / Phrases:
| 4. |
|
|
: |
fizzy drink; soft drink |
Sentences:
| 1. Give me a glass of water, please. |
| qǐng |
gěi |
wǒ |
yì |
bēi |
shuǐ |
。 |
| 请 |
给 |
我 |
一 |
杯 |
水 |
。 |
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| 请 |
: |
please |
| 给 |
: |
give |
| 我 |
: |
me |
| 一 |
: |
one |
| 杯 |
: |
measure word (cup) |
| 水 |
: |
water |
|
|
|
| 水 |
: |
water |
| 开 |
: |
boil |
| 了 |
: |
(particle) used after an action that has taken place |
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| 3. I don’t like that kind of soda. |
| wǒ |
bú |
xǐ |
huān |
hē |
nà |
zhǒng |
qì |
shuǐ |
。 |
| 我 |
不 |
喜 |
欢 |
喝 |
那 |
种 |
汽 |
水 |
。 |
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| 我 |
: |
I |
| 不喜欢 |
: |
don’t like |
| 喝 |
: |
drink |
| 那种 |
: |
that type |
| 汽水 |
: |
soft drink |
|
| 4. The baby drooled. |
| zhè |
gè |
yīng |
ér |
liú |
kǒu |
shuǐ |
。 |
| 这 |
个 |
婴 |
儿 |
流 |
口 |
水 |
。 |
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| 这 |
: |
this |
| 个 |
: |
measure word |
| 婴儿 |
: |
baby |
| 流口水 |
: |
dribble; slobber |
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