Examples

从河里抽水

pump water from a river → 抽水

消防员迅速卸下了水龙带， 准备抽水救火。

The firefighters rapidly unload the water hose, ready to pump water to put out the fire. → 水龙带

现在大多数家庭都使用抽水马桶， 方便干净。

Now most families use lavatories, which are very convenient and clean. → 抽水马桶

抽水

pump water → 抽

这种布料不会抽水。

This type of cloth doesn't shrink. → 抽水

抽水灌田 → 抽水

They used a machine to pump water out of the mine.

他们使用机器泵在矿井中抽水。 → pump