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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

水 [shuǐ]

1. noun [物质] water
2. noun [指江河湖海] [pl] waters
3. noun [汁] liquid

消毒水

disinfectant

墨水

ink

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

水 [shuǐ]

1. noun water

请给我一杯水。

Give me a glass of water, please.
2. noun river

汉水

the Han River
3. noun a general term for rivers, lakes, seas, etc.; water

水陆运输

land and water transportation

水平如镜。

The surface of the water is as smooth as a mirror.
4. noun a liquid
5. noun extra charges or incomes
6. measure word washing of a garment

这件衬衫洗了三水了。

This shirt has gone through three washings.

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

水 [shuǐ]

1. 名无色、无臭、无味的液体。在标准大气压下，冰点0℃，沸点100℃。→
2. 名河流

汉水

淦水。
3. 名泛指一切水域

水陆两栖

三面环水

水上公园

跋山涉水。
4. 名洪水；水灾

去年老家发水了。
5. 名泛指某些含水或像水的液体

血水

药水

花露水

镪水

铁水奔流。
6. 名 [口] 指游泳

会水

水性好。
7. 量用于洗涤的次数

这件衣服刚洗过一水就掉色了。
8. 名指附加的收费或额外的收入

汇水

贴水。

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水蒸汽、水和冰是同一物质的气体、液体、固体三个相态。: Steam, water and ice constitute the three phases of one substance.
这种花太娇气，水多了不成，水少了也不成。
水有源，木有本。: A stream has its source; a tree has its roots.
这水冰手。: This water is freezing cold.
油和水搀不到一块儿。: Oil and water do not mix.
水传染: waterborne infection
纯净的水是透明的。: Pure water is transparent.
新水库存了大量的水。: A large quantity of water is stored in the new reservoir.
一下雨，洼地里就存了好些水。: Whenever it rains, a lot of water accumulates in the low-lying land.
打一盆水: fetch a basin of water; 485 more results

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亅 [jué,gōu]	+

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杯 [bēi]	\| 一杯水
层 [céng]	\| 一层水
担 [dàn]	\| 一担水
滴 [dī]	\| 一滴水
点 [diǎn]	\| 一点水
壶 [hú]	\| 一壶水
口 [kǒu]	\| 一口水
泡 [pāo]	\| 一泡水
盆 [pén]	\| 一盆水
捧 [pěng]	\| 一捧水
瓶 [píng]	\| 一瓶水
勺 [sháo]	\| 一勺水
身 [shēn]	\| 一身水
手 [shǒu]	\| 一手水
滩 [tān]	\| 一滩水
摊 [tān]	\| 一摊水
挑 [tiāo]	\| 一挑水
桶 [tǒng]	\| 一桶水
碗 [wǎn]	\| 一碗水