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阿扁 阿扁 [A1 bian3] /A-bian, nickname of Chen Shui-bian 陳水扁|陈水扁[Chen2 Shui3 bian3]/ 4748 1
阿摩尼亞水 阿摩尼亚水 [a1 mo2 ni2 ya4 shui3] /ammonia solution/ 3867 1
氨水 氨水 [an1 shui3] /ammonia solution/ 3867 1
安平縣 安平县 [[An1ping2 Xian4]] /Anping, a county in Hengshui City 衡水市[Heng2shui3 Shi4], Hebei/ 362 2
巴山蜀水 巴山蜀水 [Ba1 shan1 Shu3 shui3] /mountains and rivers of Sichuan (idiom)/ 6331 1
跋山涉水 跋山涉水 [ba2 shan1 she4 shui3] /to travel over land and water (idiom)/ 5296 1
白開水 白开水 [bai2 kai1 shui3] /plain boiled water/ 7099 1
白水 白水 [bai2 shui3] /plain water/ 5565 1
白水江自然保護區 白水江自然保护区 [Bai2 shui3 jiang1 Zi4 ran2 Bao3 hu4 qu1] /Baishuijiang Nature Reserve, Gansu/ 5513 1
白水晶 白水晶 [bai2 shui3 jing1] /rock crystal (mineral)/ 6540 1
白水泥 白水泥 [bai2 shui3 ni2] /white cement/ 7099 1
白水 白水 [[Bai2shui3]] /see 白水縣|白水县[Bai2shui3 Xian4]/ 128 2
白水縣 白水县 [[Bai2shui3 Xian4]] /Baishui, a county in Weinan City 渭南市[Wei4nan2 Shi4], Shaanxi/ 128 2
半瓶水響叮噹 半瓶水响叮当 [ban4 ping2 shui3 xiang3 ding1 dang1] /lit. if you tap a half-empty bottle it makes a sound (idiom)/fig. empty vessels make the most noise/one who has a little knowledge likes to show off, but one who is truly knowledgeable is modest/ 5220 1
半桶水 半桶水 [ban4 tong3 shui3] /(coll.) (of one's skills, knowledge etc) limited/superficial/half-baked/sb with a smattering of knowledge (of sth)/dabbler/ 1740 1
寶瓶座 宝瓶座 [Bao3 ping2 zuo4] /Aquarius (constellation and sign of the zodiac)/also called 水瓶座/ 6844 1
杯水車薪 杯水车薪 [bei1 shui3 che1 xin1] /lit. a cup of water on a burning cart of firewood (idiom); fig. an utterly inadequate measure/ 6331 1
北洋水師 北洋水师 [Bei3 yang2 shui3 shi1] /north China navy (esp. the ill-fated Chinese navy in the 1895 war with Japan)/ 5776 1
背山臨水 背山临水 [bei4 shan1 lin2 shui3] /with back to the mountain and facing the water (favored location)/ 5211 1
背水一戰 背水一战 [bei4 shui3 yi1 zhan4] /lit. fight with one's back to the river (idiom); fig. to fight to win or die/ 6331 1
鼻水 鼻水 [bi2 shui3] /nasal mucus/snivel/ 6420 1
飆口水 飙口水 [biao1 kou3 shui3] /gossip/idle chat/ 6841 1
[bing1] /"ice" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 15), occurring in 冰[bing1], 次[ci4] etc, known as 兩點水|两点水[liang3 dian3 shui3]/ 2180 1
兵來將擋,水來土掩 兵来将挡,水来土掩 [bing1 lai2 jiang4 dang3 , shui3 lai2 tu3 yan3] /counter soldiers with arms, water with an earth weir (idiom); different situations call for different action/to adopt measures appropriate to the actual situation/ 5011 1
兵來將敵,水來土堰 兵来将敌,水来土堰 [bing1 lai2 jiang4 di2 , shui3 lai2 tu3 yan4] /counter soldiers with arms, water with an earth weir (idiom); different situations call for different action/to adopt measures appropriate to the actual situation/ 5548 1
冰水 冰水 [bing1 shui3] /iced water/ 6674 1
玻璃水 玻璃水 [[bo1li5shui3]] /windshield washer fluid/ 316 2
不服水土 不服水土 [bu4 fu2 shui3 tu3] /(of a stranger) not accustomed to the climate of a new place/not acclimatized/ 7099 1
不透水 不透水 [bu4 tou4 shui3] /waterproof/watertight/impermeable/ 7099 1
不顯山不露水 不显山不露水 [bu4 xian3 shan1 bu4 lu4 shui3] /lit. to not show the mountain and to not reveal the water (idiom); fig. to hide the key facts/ 6242 1
不諳水性 不谙水性 [[bu4an1 shui3xing4]] /to not know how to swim; to not be a strong swimmer/ 681 2
踩水 踩水 [cai3 shui3] /to tread water/to paddle or tramp in shallow water/ 6074 1
曾經滄海難為水,除卻巫山不是雲 曾经沧海难为水,除却巫山不是云 [ceng2 jing1 cang1 hai3 nan2 wei2 shui3 , chu2 que4 Wu1 Shan1 bu4 shi4 yun2] /there are no rivers to one who has crossed the ocean, and no clouds to one who has passed Mount Wu (idiom)/one who has seen the world doesn't stop at small things/ 4533 1
茶水 茶水 [cha2 shui3] /tea prepared in large quantity using inexpensive tea leaves/ 3444 1
查水表 查水表 [cha2 shui3 biao3] /(Internet slang) (of the police) to ask to be let in on the pretext of checking the water meter/to barge into people's home on false pretences/ 4160 1
摻水 掺水 [chan1 shui3] /to dilute/to water down/watered down/ 4921 1
瀍水 瀍水 [Chan2 shui3] /the Chanshui river in Henan/ 6980 1
羼水 羼水 [chan4 shui3] /to mix with water (wine)/to adulterate/ 7048 1
長流水,不斷線 长流水,不断线 [chang2 liu2 shui3 , bu4 duan4 xian4] /continuous and patient effort (idiom)/ 4195 1
焯水 焯水 [[chao1shui3]] /to blanch; to parboil/ 652 2
潮水 潮水 [chao2 shui3] /tide/ 6595 1
車水馬龍 车水马龙 [che1 shui3 ma3 long2] /endless stream of horse and carriages (idiom)/heavy traffic/ 6331 1
陳忱 陈忱 [Chen2 Chen2] /Chen Chen (1613-1670), novelist and poet at the Ming-Qing transition, author of Water Margin sequel 水滸後傳|水浒后传/ 6595 1
陳水扁 陈水扁 [Chen2 Shui3 bian3] /Chen Shui-Bian (1950-), Taiwanese DPP 民進黨|民进党 politician, president of the Republic of China 2000-2008/ 3323 1
辰星 辰星 [Chen2 xing1] /Mercury in traditional Chinese astronomy/see also 水星[shui3 xing1]/ 5890 1
城鎮化水平 城镇化水平 [cheng2 zhen4 hua4 shui3 ping2] /urbanization level (of a city or town)/ 6142 1
吃水 吃水 [chi1 shui3] /drinking water/to obtain water (for daily needs)/to absorb water/draft (of ship)/ 4702 1
吃水不忘掘井人 吃水不忘掘井人 [chi1 shui3 bu4 wang4 jue2 jing3 ren2] /Drinking the water of a well, one should never forget who dug it. (idiom)/ 4553 1
吃水不忘挖井人 吃水不忘挖井人 [chi1 shui3 bu4 wang4 wa1 jing3 ren2] /see 吃水不忘掘井人[chi1 shui3 bu4 wang4 jue2 jing3 ren2]/ 4552 1
赤水河 赤水河 [Chi4 shui3 He2] /Chishui River, tributary of Wei in Shaanxi/ 5119 1
赤水 赤水 [[Chi4shui3]] /see 赤水市[Chi4shui3 Shi4]/ 515 2
赤水市 赤水市 [[Chi4shui3 Shi4]] /Chishui, a county-level city in Zunyi City 遵義市|遵义市[Zun1yi4 Shi4], Guizhou/ 362 2
抽水泵 抽水泵 [chou1 shui3 beng4] /water pump/ 6698 1
抽水機 抽水机 [chou1 shui3 ji1] /water pump/ 7099 1
抽水馬桶 抽水马桶 [chou1 shui3 ma3 tong3] /flush toilet/ 6660 1
抽水站 抽水站 [chou1 shui3 zhan4] /water pumping station/ 6481 1
抽水 抽水 [[chou1shui3]] /to pump water/(coll.) to shrink in the wash/ 837 2
出水 出水 [chu1 shui3] /to discharge water/to appear out of the water/to break the surface/ 5634 1
出水芙蓉 出水芙蓉 [chu1 shui3 fu2 rong2] /as a lotus flower breaking the surface (idiom); surpassingly beautiful (of young lady's face or old gentleman's calligraphy)/ 6331 1
出水口 出水口 [chu1 shui3 kou3] /water outlet/drainage outlet/ 5634 1
儲水 储水 [chu3 shui3] /to store water/ 6607 1
儲水管 储水管 [chu3 shui3 guan3] /standpipe (firefighting water storage system for a building)/ 4728 1
儲水箱 储水箱 [chu3 shui3 xiang1] /water-storage tank/ 6607 1
吹水 吹水 [[chui1shui3]] /(coll.) to chat casually; to shoot the breeze (originally Cantonese)/ 111 2
春江水暖鴨先知 春江水暖鸭先知 [chun1 jiang1 shui3 nuan3 ya1 xian1 zhi1] /lit. the duck is the first to know if the spring water is warm (idiom)/fig. an expert in the field knows which way the wind blows/ 4767 1
春水 春水 [[chun1shui3]] /(literary) the water in rivers, lakes etc during spring, esp. after snowmelt or spring rains/(literary) a woman's limpid, glistening eyes/ 33 2
純淨水 纯净水 [[chun2jing4shui3]] /purified water/ 107 2
純水 纯水 [[chun2shui3]] /pure water/ 107 2
存水彎 存水弯 [cun2 shui3 wan1] /trap (plumbing)/U-bend/ 3676 1
打落水狗 打落水狗 [da3 luo4 shui3 gou3] /lit. to beat a drowning dog (idiom)/fig. to pulverize an (already defeated) enemy/to hit sb when he's down/ 4990 1
打水 打水 [da3 shui3] /to draw water/to splash water/ 5043 1
打水漂 打水漂 [da3 shui3 piao1] /to skip stones (on water)/(coll.) to squander one's money on a bad investment/ 3462 1
大地水準面 大地水准面 [da4 di4 shui3 zhun3 mian4] /geoid/ 4163 1
大力水手 大力水手 [Da4 li4 Shui3 shou3] /Popeye (the Sailor)/ 5298 1
大水 大水 [da4 shui3] /flood/ 7099 1
大水沖了龍王廟 大水冲了龙王庙 [da4 shui3 chong1 le5 Long2 wang2 miao4] /lit. surging waters flooded the Dragon King temple (idiom)/fig. to fail to recognize a familiar person/a dispute between close people who fail to recognize each other/ 2116 1
淡水 淡水 [Dan4 shui3] /Tamsui or Danshui, district of New Taipei City 新北市[Xin1 bei3 shi4], Taiwan/ 2058 1
淡水區 淡水区 [Dan4 shui3 Qu1] /Tamsui or Danshui District, New Taipei City 新北市[Xin1 bei3 shi4], Taiwan/ 2058 1
淡水 淡水 [[dan4shui3]] /freshwater/ 152 2
淡水湖 淡水湖 [[dan4shui3hu2]] /freshwater lake/ 152 2
淡水魚 淡水鱼 [[dan4shui3yu2]] /freshwater fish/ 152 2
倒扁 倒扁 [Dao3 bian3] /Taiwan political movement aimed at forcing the resignation of President Chen Shui-bian 陳水扁|陈水扁[Chen2 Shui3 bian3] in 2006 over corruption allegations/ 4751 1
倒苦水 倒苦水 [dao4 ku3 shui3] /to pour out one's grievances/ 6794 1
燈塔水母 灯塔水母 [deng1 ta3 shui3 mu3] /immortal jellyfish (Turritopsis dohrnii)/ 2309 1
滴水 滴水 [di1 shui3] /water drop/dripping water/ 6424 1
滴水不羼 滴水不羼 [di1 shui3 bu4 chan4] /not diluted by one drop/hundred percent/ 6424 1
滴水不漏 滴水不漏 [di1 shui3 bu4 lou4] /lit. not one drop of water can leak out/watertight/rigorous (argument)/ 6058 1
滴水穿石 滴水穿石 [di1 shui3 chuan1 shi2] /dripping water penetrates the stone (idiom); constant perseverance yields success/You can achieve your aim if you try hard without giving up./Persistent effort overcomes any difficulty./ 6331 1
滴水石穿 滴水石穿 [di1 shui3 shi2 chuan1] /dripping water penetrates the stone (idiom); constant perseverance yields success/You can achieve your aim if you try hard without giving up./Persistent effort overcomes any difficulty./ 6331 1
滴水嘴獸 滴水嘴兽 [di1 shui3 zui3 shou4] /gargoyle (architecture)/ 3049 1
地表水 地表水 [di4 biao3 shui3] /surface water/ 6931 1
地脈 地脉 [di4 mai4] /geographical position according to the principles of feng shui 風水|风水[feng1 shui3]/ley lines/ 6077 1
地面水 地面水 [di4 mian4 shui3] /surface water/ 6686 1
地下水 地下水 [di4 xia4 shui3] /groundwater/ 7099 1
點水 点水 [dian3 shui3] /to skim/lightly touching the water (as the dragonfly in the idiom 蜻蜓點水|蜻蜓点水)/skin-deep/ 3681 1
點水不漏 点水不漏 [dian3 shui3 bu4 lou4] /not one drop of water leaks (idiom); fig. thoughtful and completely rigorous/watertight/ 6331 1
吊鹽水 吊盐水 [diao4 yan2 shui3] /(dialect) to put sb on an intravenous drip/ 3376 1
吊水 吊水 [[diao4shui3]] /to draw water (from a well)/(coll.) to receive an IV drip/ 83 2
跌水 跌水 [die1 shui3] /drop of height in waterway/staircase of waterfalls/ 6770 1
定型水 定型水 [ding4 xing2 shui3] /hairspray/ 6646 1
多水分 多水分 [duo1 shui3 fen4] /juicy/ 7099 1
惡水 恶水 [e4 shui3] /dirty water/water that is unfit to drink/slops/ 3809 1
二水貨 二水货 [er4 shui3 huo4] /used goods/second hand goods/ 6604 1
發水 发水 [[fa1shui3]] /to flood/ 681 2
凡立水 凡立水 [[fan2li4shui3]] /(loanword) varnish/ 397 2
反水 反水 [[fan3shui3]] /to turn traitor; to defect/ 877 2
防水 防水 [fang2 shui3] /waterproof/ 7099 1
放水屁 放水屁 [fang4 shui3 pi4] /(coll.) to shart/ 2842 1
放水 放水 [[fang4shui3]] /to turn on the water/to let water out/(sports) to throw a game/ 830 2
肥水不流外人田 肥水不流外人田 [fei2 shui3 bu4 liu2 wai4 ren2 tian2] /lit. don't let one's own fertile water flow into others' field/fig. keep the goodies within the family (proverb)/ 6025 1
肥皂水 肥皂水 [[fei2zao4shui3]] /soapy water/ 962 2
沸水 沸水 [fei4 shui3] /boiling water/ 6797 1
廢水 废水 [fei4 shui3] /waste water/drain water/effluent/ 6484 1
肺水腫 肺水肿 [fei4 shui3 zhong3] /pulmonary edema/ 7099 1
分水嶺 分水岭 [fen1 shui3 ling3] /dividing range/drainage divide/(fig.) dividing line/watershed/ 3809 1
分水線 分水线 [fen1 shui3 xian4] /watershed/ 6835 1
糞水 粪水 [[fen4shui3]] /wastewater that contains feces/ 166 2
[feng1] /rainy/place name in Shaanxi/Feng River in Shaanxi 陝西|陕西, tributary of Wei River 渭水[Wei4 Shui3]/ 1615 1
風力水車 风力水车 [feng1 li4 shui3 che1] /wind-powered waterwheel/ 6215 1
風生水起 风生水起 [feng1 sheng1 shui3 qi3] /lit. a breeze springs up and creates waves on the water (idiom)/fig. flourishing/thriving/prosperous/ 2148 1
灃水 沣水 [Feng1 shui3] /Feng River in Shaanxi 陝西|陕西[Shan3 xi1], tributary of Wei River 渭水[Wei4 Shui3]/ 1615 1
豐水 丰水 [feng1 shui3] /abundant water/high water level/ 6692 1
風水 风水 [feng1 shui3] /feng shui/geomancy/ 5573 1
風水輪流轉 风水轮流转 [feng1 shui3 lun2 liu2 zhuan4] /fortunes rise and fall; times change/ 974 1
風水先生 风水先生 [feng1 shui3 xian1 sheng5] /feng shui master/geomancer/stock figure in folk tales, as a wise adviser or a charlatan/ 3338 1
風水輪流 风水轮流 [[feng1shui3-lun2liu2]] /see 風水輪流轉|风水轮流转[feng1shui3 lun2liu2 zhuan4]/ 542 2
豐水期 丰水期 [[feng1shui3qi1]] /period of plentiful water supply, with increased river flow due to snowmelt or higher rainfall/ 488 2
浮出水面 浮出水面 [fu2 chu1 shui3 mian4] /to float up (idiom); to become evident/to surface/to appear/ 5712 1
芙蓉出水 芙蓉出水 [fu2 rong2 chu1 shui3] /lit. lotus rises from the water (idiom); fig. to blossom (of poem or art)/ 6331 1
鳧水 凫水 [fu2 shui3] /to swim/ 3239 1
浮腫 浮肿 [fu2 zhong3] /(nonspecialist term for 水腫|水肿[shui3 zhong3]) to suffer from edema; swollen; bloated; puffy/ 1052 1
腹水 腹水 [fu4 shui3] /(medicine) ascites; ascitic fluid; hydroperitoneum/ 1279 1
覆水難收 覆水难收 [fu4 shui3 nan2 shou1] /spilt water is difficult to retrieve (idiom)/it's no use crying over spilt milk/what's done is done and can't be reversed/the damage is done/once divorced, there's no reuniting/ 6331 1
阜城縣 阜城县 [[Fu4cheng2 Xian4]] /Fucheng, a county in Hengshui City 衡水市[Heng2shui3 Shi4], Hebei/ 342 2
改水 改水 [gai3 shui3] /to improve water quality/ 2576 1
甘谷縣 甘谷县 [[Gan1gu3 Xian4]] /Gangu, a county in Tianshui City 天水市[Tian1shui3 Shi4], Gansu/ 362 2
乾貨 干货 [[gan1huo4]] /dried food (including dried fruits, mushrooms and seafoods such as shrimp and abalone)/(fig.) (coll.) knowledge presented in readily assimilable form; just what you want to know: no more, no less (no padding 水分[shui3fen4])/ 677 2
泔水 泔水 [[gan1shui3]] /slop; swill/ 66 2
鋼骨水泥 钢骨水泥 [gang1 gu3 shui3 ni2] /reinforced concrete/ 6828 1
鋼筋水泥 钢筋水泥 [gang1 jin1 shui3 ni2] /reinforced concrete/ 7001 1
隔水 隔水 [[ge2shui3]] /(old) (of a half-sibling) having the same father but different mother/ 64 2
根汁汽水 根汁汽水 [gen1 zhi1 qi4 shui3] /root beer/ 4791 1
供水 供水 [[gong1shui3]] /to supply water/ 360 2
古龍水 古龙水 [[gu3long2shui3]] /(loanword) cologne/ 903 2
骨水泥 骨水泥 [[gu3shui3ni2]] /bone cement; orthopedic cement/ 354 2
故城縣 故城县 [[Gu4cheng2 Xian4]] /Gucheng, a county in Hengshui City 衡水市[Heng2shui3 Shi4], Hebei/ 342 2
掛水 挂水 [gua4 shui3] /to put sb on an intravenous drip/ 3391 1
官廳水庫 官厅水库 [Guan1 ting1 Shui3 ku4] /Guanting or Kuan-ting Reservoir in Hebei, one of the main water reservoirs serving Beijing/ 3395 1
灌水 灌水 [guan4 shui3] /to irrigate/to pour water into/to inject water into meat to increase its weight (plumping)/to cook the books/to post low-value messages (small talk etc) on Internet forums/ 3489 1
廣水 广水 [[Guang3shui3]] /see 廣水市|广水市[Guang3shui3 Shi4]/ 514 2
廣水市 广水市 [[Guang3shui3 Shi4]] /Guangshui, a county-level city in Suizhou City 隨州市|随州市[Sui2zhou1 Shi4], Hubei/ 361 2
硅酸鹽水泥 硅酸盐水泥 [gui1 suan1 yan2 shui3 ni2] /Portland cement/ 7031 1
癸水 癸水 [gui3 shui3] /menstruation/woman's period/ 5003 1
滾水 滚水 [gun3 shui3] /boiling water/ 6797 1
過水麵 过水面 [[guo4shui3mian4]] /cooked noodles cooled with cold water/ 755 2
海水 海水 [hai3 shui3] /seawater/ 6917 1
海水不可斗量 海水不可斗量 [hai3 shui3 bu4 ke3 dou3 liang2] /see 人不可貌相,海水不可斗量[ren2 bu4 ke3 mao4 xiang4 , hai3 shui3 bu4 ke3 dou3 liang2]/ 4702 1
海水倒灌 海水倒灌 [hai3 shui3 dao4 guan4] /saltwater intrusion/ 6082 1
海水養殖 海水养殖 [hai3 shui3 yang3 zhi2] /aquaculture/ 6155 1
海底撈月 海底捞月 [[hai3di3-lao1yue4]] /see 水中撈月|水中捞月[shui3zhong1-lao1yue4]/(mahjong) to complete one's hand on the last draw of the round/ 785 2
海水魚 海水鱼 [[hai3shui3yu2]] /saltwater fish/ 140 2
含水 含水 [han2 shui3] /watery/ 7099 1
含水層 含水层 [han2 shui3 ceng2] /aquifer/ 1499 1
漢水 汉水 [Han4 shui3] /Han River (Hanshui)/ 7031 1
汗水 汗水 [han4 shui3] /sweat/perspiration/ 6476 1
漢語水平考試 汉语水平考试 [Han4 yu3 Shui3 ping2 Kao3 shi4] /HSK (Chinese Proficiency Test)/ 5831 1
毫米水銀柱 毫米水银柱 [hao2 mi3 shui3 yin2 zhu4] /millibar (unit of pressure)/ 6828 1
喝涼水都塞牙 喝凉水都塞牙 [he1 liang2 shui3 dou1 sai1 ya2] /(coll.) to be out of luck/ 4903 1
河水 河水 [he2 shui3] /river water/ 6423 1
河水不犯井水 河水不犯井水 [he2 shui3 bu4 fan4 jing3 shui3] /lit. river water does not interfere with well water (idiom); Do not interfere with one another./Mind your own business./ 6331 1
合水 合水 [[He2shui3]] /see 合水縣|合水县[He2shui3 Xian4]/ 362 2
合水縣 合水县 [[He2shui3 Xian4]] /Heshui, a county in Qingyang City 慶陽市|庆阳市[Qing4yang2 Shi4], Gansu/ 362 2
黑水城 黑水城 [Hei1 shui3 Cheng2] /ruins of Heishui Town of Xixia 西夏[Xi1 Xia4] people, in Ejin Banner 額濟納旗|额济纳旗[E2 ji4 na4 Qi2], Alxa League 阿拉善盟[A1 la1 shan4 Meng2], Inner Mongolia/ 5118 1
黑水 黑水 [[Hei1shui3]] /see 黑水縣|黑水县[Hei1shui3 Xian4]/ 127 2
黑水縣 黑水县 [[Hei1shui3 Xian4]] /Heishui, a county in Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture 阿壩藏族羌族自治州|阿坝藏族羌族自治州[A1ba4 Zang4zu2 Qiang1zu2 Zi4zhi4zhou1], Sichuan/ 127 2
黑水雞 黑水鸡 [[hei1shui3ji1]] /(bird species of China) common moorhen (Gallinula chloropus)/ 950 2
衡水 衡水 [[Heng2shui3]] /see 衡水市[Heng2shui3 Shi4]/ 680 2
衡水市 衡水市 [[Heng2shui3 Shi4]] /Hengshui, prefecture-level city in Hebei Province 河北省[He2bei3 Sheng3]/ 680 2
洪水猛獸 洪水猛兽 [hong2 shui3 meng3 shou4] /lit. severe floods and fierce beasts (idiom)/fig. great scourges/extremely dangerous or threatening things/ 5208 1
洪水期 洪水期 [hong2 shui3 qi1] /flood season/ 6423 1
洪水滔滔 洪水滔滔 [hong2 shui3 tao1 tao1] /(idiom) to have flooding over a vast area/ 989 1
紅顏禍水 红颜祸水 [hong2 yan2 huo4 shui3] /femme fatale/ 5027 1
紅藥水 红药水 [hong2 yao4 shui3] /mercurochrome (antiseptic solution)/ 2349 1
洪水 洪水 [[hong2shui3]] /deluge; flood/ 546 2
紅尾水鴝 红尾水鸲 [[hong2wei3 shui3qu2]] /(bird species of China) plumbeous water redstart (Phoenicurus fuliginosus)/ 950 2
戽水 戽水 [hu4 shui3] /to draw water for irrigation (manually or with a water wheel)/ 2947 1
花露水 花露水 [hua1 lu4 shui3] /perfumed toilet water/eau de cologne/floral water/hydrosol/ 6279 1
滑水 滑水 [hua2 shui3] /water skiing/to water-ski/ 6723 1
滑水道 滑水道 [hua2 shui3 dao4] /water slide/ 1521 1
化妝水 化妆水 [hua4 zhuang1 shui3] /skin toner/ 2959 1
壞水 坏水 [huai4 shui3] /evil tricks/ 6111 1
湟水 湟水 [Huang2 shui3] /Huangshui River, upper reaches of the Yellow River 黃河|黄河[Huang2 He2], flowing through Qinghai and Gansu/ 5514 1
黃水晶 黄水晶 [huang2 shui3 jing1] /citrine (orange or yellow quartz SiO2 as a semiprecious stone)/ 6856 1
灰水 灰水 [hui1 shui3] /gray water/ 3886 1
匯水 汇水 [hui4 shui3] /remittance fee/ 6721 1
穢水 秽水 [[hui4shui3]] /dirty water; polluted water; sewage/ 921 2
會水 会水 [[hui4shui3]] /to be able to swim/ 681 2
惠水 惠水 [[Hui4shui3]] /see 惠水縣|惠水县[Hui4shui3 Xian4]/ 356 2
惠水縣 惠水县 [[Hui4shui3 Xian4]] /Huishui, a county in Qiannan Buyei and Miao Autonomous Prefecture 黔南布依族苗族自治州[Qian2nan2 Bu4yi1zu2 Miao2zu2 Zi4zhi4zhou1], Guizhou/ 356 2
渾水摸魚 浑水摸鱼 [hun2 shui3 mo1 yu2] /to fish in troubled water (idiom); to take advantage of a crisis for personal gain/ 6331 1
混水牆 混水墙 [hun2 shui3 qiang2] /plastered masonry wall/ 5782 1
混水摸魚 混水摸鱼 [[hun2shui3-mo1yu2]] /variant of 渾水摸魚|浑水摸鱼[hun2shui3-mo1yu2]/ 56 2
活水 活水 [[huo2shui3]] /naturally flowing water (as opposed to stagnant water)/ 70 2
禍水 祸水 [huo4 shui3] /source of calamity (esp. of women)/ 5027 1
積水 积水 [ji1 shui3] /to collect water/to be covered with water/to pond/accumulated water/ponding/ 5069 1
汲水 汲水 [ji2 shui3] /to draw water/ 6777 1
吉水 吉水 [[Ji2shui3]] /see 吉水縣|吉水县[Ji2shui3 Xian4]/ 310 2
吉水縣 吉水县 [[Ji2shui3 Xian4]] /Jishui, a county in Ji'an City 吉安市[Ji2an1 Shi4], Jiangxi/ 310 2
[[Ji3]] /used in place names associated with the Ji River 濟水|济水[Ji3 Shui3]/surname Ji/ 929 2
給水 给水 [ji3 shui3] /to supply water/to provide feedwater/ 2434 1
濟水 济水 [Ji3 Shui3] /Ji River, former river of north-eastern China which disappeared after the Yellow River flooded in 1852/ 2803 1
給排水 给排水 [[ji3pai2shui3]] /water supply and drainage/ 470 2
技術潛水 技术潜水 [ji4 shu4 qian2 shui3] /technical diving/ 6429 1
冀州區 冀州区 [[Ji4zhou1 Qu1]] /Jizhou, a district of Hengshui City 衡水市[Heng2shui3 Shi4], Hebei/ 311 2
假水 假水 [[jia3shui3]] /slime (toy)/ 23 2
鹼水 碱水 [[jian3shui3]] /lye water; alkaline water (used in cooking)/ 864 2
鹼水麵包 碱水面包 [[jian3shui3 mian4bao1]] /bread made with a lye solution; (esp.) pretzel/ 565 2
澗水 涧水 [jian4 shui3] /mountain stream/ 6172 1
建水 建水 [[Jian4shui3]] /see 建水縣|建水县[Jian4shui3 Xian4]/ 125 2
建水縣 建水县 [[Jian4shui3 Xian4]] /Jianshui, a county in Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture 紅河哈尼族彝族自治州|红河哈尼族彝族自治州[Hong2he2 Ha1ni2zu2 Yi2zu2 Zi4zhi4zhou1], Yunnan/ 125 2
江南水鄉 江南水乡 [Jiang1 nan2 shui3 xiang1] /patchwork of waterways, esp. in Jiangsu/ 4446 1
江水 江水 [jiang1 shui3] /river water/ 6518 1
降水 降水 [jiang4 shui3] /rain and snow/precipitation (meteorology)/ 6375 1
降水量 降水量 [jiang4 shui3 liang4] /precipitation (meteorology)/measured quantity of rain/ 6029 1
澆冷水 浇冷水 [jiao1 leng3 shui3] /to pour cold water/fig. to discourage/ 6568 1
膠水 胶水 [jiao1 shui3] /glue/ 6881 1
澆水 浇水 [jiao1 shui3] /to water (plants etc)/ 6918 1
結晶水 结晶水 [jie2 jing1 shui3] /water of crystallization/ 7031 1
節水 节水 [jie2 shui3] /to save water/ 6964 1
金水 金水 [[Jin1shui3]] /see 金水區|金水区[Jin1shui3 Qu1]/ 339 2
金水區 金水区 [[Jin1shui3 Qu1]] /Jinshui, a district of Zhengzhou City 鄭州市|郑州市[Zheng4zhou1 Shi4], Henan/ 339 2
進水 进水 [jin4 shui3] /to have water get in (one's ear, shoes etc)/to get flooded/inflow of water/ 4069 1
進水口 进水口 [jin4 shui3 kou3] /water inlet/ 6560 1
近水樓臺 近水楼台 [jin4 shui3 lou2 tai2] /lit. a pavilion near the water (idiom); fig. using one's proximity to the powerful to obtain favor/ 6331 1
近水樓臺先得月 近水楼台先得月 [jin4 shui3 lou2 tai2 xian1 de2 yue4] /the pavilion closest to the water enjoys moonlight first (idiom)/to benefit from intimacy with an influential person/ 4673 1
進水閘 进水闸 [jin4 shui3 zha2] /water intake/inlet sluice/ 5776 1
浸水 浸水 [[jin4shui3]] /to immerse in water; to drench; to inundate/irrigation water/ 837 2
縉雲縣 缙云县 [[Jin4yun2 Xian4]] /Jinyun, a county in Lishui City 麗水市|丽水市[Li2shui3 Shi4], Zhejiang/ 125 2
京畿 京畿 [Jing1 ji1] /Gyeonggi Province, South Korea, surrounding Seoul and Incheon, capital Suweon City 水原市[Shui3 yuan2 shi4]/ 5715 1
京畿道 京畿道 [Jing1 ji1 dao4] /Gyeonggi Province, South Korea, surrounding Seoul and Incheon, capital Suweon City 水原市[Shui3 yuan2 shi4]/ 6058 1
景縣 景县 [[Jing3 Xian4]] /Jing County or Jingxian, a county in Hengshui City 衡水市[Heng2shui3 Shi4], Hebei/ 342 2
景寧畲族自治縣 景宁畲族自治县 [[Jing3ning2 She1zu2 Zi4zhi4xian4]] /Jingning She Autonomous County, in Lishui City 麗水市|丽水市[Li2shui3 Shi4], Zhejiang/ 125 2
井水不犯河水 井水不犯河水 [[jing3shui3 bu4 fan4 he2shui3]] /(saying) everyone minds their own business/ 529 2
鏡花水月 镜花水月 [jing4 hua1 shui3 yue4] /lit. flowers in a mirror and the moon reflected in the lake (idiom)/fig. an unrealistic rosy view/viewing things through rose-tinted spectacles/also written 水月鏡花|水月镜花/ 5280 1
淨水器 净水器 [jing4 shui3 qi4] /water purifier/ 6071 1
淨水 净水 [[jing4shui3]] /purified water/to purify water/ 107 2
酒水飲料 酒水饮料 [jiu3 shui3 yin3 liao4] /drink (on a menu)/ 6245 1
酒水 酒水 [[jiu3shui3]] /alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages (e.g. on a menu)/ 188 2
掬水 掬水 [ju1 shui3] /to scoop up water/ 6152 1
橘子水 橘子水 [ju2 zi5 shui3] /orangeade/orange squash/CL:瓶[ping2],杯[bei1],罐[guan4],盒[he2]/ 5711 1
㵐水 㵐水 [[Jue2 Shui3]] /Jue River (in Hubei Province)/ 158 2
君子之交淡如水 君子之交淡如水 [jun1 zi3 zhi1 jiao1 dan4 ru2 shui3] /a gentleman's friendship, insipid as water (idiom, from Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[Zhuang1 zi3])/ 5582 1
開水 开水 [kai1 shui3] /boiled water/boiling water/ 7099 1
開水壺 开水壶 [kai1 shui3 hu2] /kettle/ 2474 1
抗水 抗水 [kang4 shui3] /waterproof/water resistant/ 6962 1
靠山吃山,靠水吃水 靠山吃山,靠水吃水 [kao4 shan1 chi1 shan1 , kao4 shui3 chi1 shui3] /lit. the mountain dweller lives off the mountain, the shore dweller lives off the sea (idiom)/fig. to make the best use of local resources/to exploit one's position to advance oneself/to find one's niche/to live off the land/ 4943 1
科隆水 科隆水 [[ke1long2shui3]] /cologne/ 904 2
恐水病 恐水病 [kong3 shui3 bing4] /rabies/ 7099 1
恐水症 恐水症 [kong3 shui3 zheng4] /rabies/hydrophobia/ 6137 1
口水 口水 [kou3 shui3] /saliva/ 7099 1
口水歌 口水歌 [kou3 shui3 ge1] /bubblegum pop song/cover song/ 4246 1
口水佬 口水佬 [kou3 shui3 lao3] /talkative person (Cantonese)/ 3774 1
口水仗 口水仗 [kou3 shui3 zhang4] /dispute/spat/shouting match/ 5404 1
口水雞 口水鸡 [[kou3shui3ji1]] /steamed chicken with chili sauce/ 625 2
口水戰 口水战 [[kou3shui3zhan4]] /war of words/ 508 2
枯水 枯水 [ku1 shui3] /scarce water/low water level/ 6692 1
枯水期 枯水期 [[ku1shui3qi1]] /dry season; low-water period/ 488 2
苦水 苦水 [ku3 shui3] /bitter water (e.g. mineral water containing sulfates)/suffering/digestive fluids rising from stomach to the mouth/fig. bitter complaint/ 6570 1
礦水 矿水 [kuang4 shui3] /mineral water/ 7099 1
礦泉水 矿泉水 [[kuang4quan2shui3]] /mineral water/CL:瓶[ping2],杯[bei1]/ 804 2
奎寧水 奎宁水 [kui2 ning2 shui3] /tonic water; quinine water/ 1100 1
喇叭水仙 喇叭水仙 [la1 ba1 shui3 xian1] /daffodil/ 7099 1
淶水 涞水 [[Lai2shui3]] /see 淶水縣|涞水县[Lai2shui3 Xian4]/ 342 2
淶水縣 涞水县 [[Lai2shui3 Xian4]] /Laishui, a county in Baoding City 保定市[Bao3ding4 Shi4], Hebei/ 342 2
琅威理 琅威理 [Lang2 Wei1 li3] /Captain William M Lang (1843-), British adviser to the Qing north China navy 北洋水師|北洋水师 during the 1880s/ 6582 1
撈油水 捞油水 [lao1 you2 shui3] /(coll.) to gain profit (usu. by underhand means)/ 4475 1
淚水 泪水 [lei4 shui3] /teardrop/tears/ 7099 1
淚水漣漣 泪水涟涟 [lei4 shui3 lian2 lian2] /in floods of tears (idiom)/ 6074 1
冷暖自知 冷暖自知 [leng3 nuan3 zi4 zhi1] /see 如人飲水,冷暖自知|如人饮水,冷暖自知[ru2 ren2 yin3 shui3 , leng3 nuan3 zi4 zhi1]/ 4882 1
冷卻水 冷却水 [leng3 que4 shui3] /cooling water (in a reactor)/ 6937 1
冷水 冷水 [leng3 shui3] /cold water/unboiled water/fig. not yet ready (of plans)/ 6858 1
冷水機組 冷水机组 [leng3 shui3 ji1 zu3] /chiller/ 5709 1
冷水江 冷水江 [[Leng3shui3jiang1]] /see 冷水江市[Leng3shui3jiang1 Shi4]/ 500 2
冷水江市 冷水江市 [[Leng3shui3jiang1 Shi4]] /Lengshuijiang, a county-level city in Loudi City 婁底市|娄底市[Lou2di3 Shi4], Hunan/ 361 2
冷水灘 冷水滩 [[Leng3shui3tan1]] /see 冷水灘區|冷水滩区[Leng3shui3tan1 Qu1]/ 364 2
冷水灘區 冷水滩区 [[Leng3shui3tan1 Qu1]] /Lengshuitan, a district of Yongzhou City 永州市[Yong3zhou1 Shi4], Hunan/ 364 2
麗水 丽水 [[Li2shui3]] /see 麗水市|丽水市[Li2shui3 Shi4]/ 655 2
麗水市 丽水市 [[Li2shui3 Shi4]] /Lishui, prefecture-level city in Zhejiang Province 浙江省[Zhe4jiang1 Sheng3]/ 655 2
李俊 李俊 [Li3 Jun4] /Li Jun, fictional character from 水滸傳|水浒传[Shui3 hu3 Zhuan4]/ 5648 1
李逵 李逵 [Li3 Kui2] /Li Kui, character in the novel Water Margin 水滸全傳|水浒全传[Shui3 hu3 quan2 zhuan4]/ 4310 1
澧水 澧水 [Li3 shui3] /Lishui river in north Hunan, flowing into Lake Dongting 洞庭湖/ 6878 1
瀝水架 沥水架 [li4 shui3 jia4] /dish rack/ 3002 1
溧水 溧水 [[Li4shui3]] /see 溧水區|溧水区[Li4shui3 Qu1]/ 280 2
溧水區 溧水区 [[Li4shui3 Qu1]] /Lishui, a district of Nanjing City 南京市[Nan2jing1 Shi4], Jiangsu/ 280 2
蓮都區 莲都区 [[Lian2du1 Qu1]] /Liandu, a district of Lishui City 麗水市|丽水市[Li2shui3 Shi4], Zhejiang/ 125 2
漣水 涟水 [[Lian2shui3]] /see 漣水縣|涟水县[Lian2shui3 Xian4]/ 310 2
漣水縣 涟水县 [[Lian2shui3 Xian4]] /Lianshui, a county in Huai'an City 淮安市[Huai2an1 Shi4], Jiangsu/ 310 2
梁山好漢 梁山好汉 [Liang2 shan1 hao3 han4] /the heroes of Liangshan Marsh (in the novel "Water Margin" 水滸傳|水浒传[Shui3 hu3 Zhuan4])/ 2163 1
涼水 凉水 [liang2 shui3] /cool water/unboiled water/ 7099 1
兩點水 两点水 [[liang3dian3shui3]] /name of the "ice" radical 冫[bing1] in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 15)/ 628 2
兩手不沾陽春水 两手不沾阳春水 [[liang3shou3 bu4 zhan1 yang2chun1shui3]] /see 十指不沾陽春水|十指不沾阳春水[shi2zhi3 bu4 zhan1 yang2chun1shui3]/ 33 2
臨海水土誌 临海水土志 [Lin2 hai3 Shui3 tu3 zhi4] /Seaboard Geographic Gazetteer (c. 275) by Shen Ying 沈瑩|沈莹/ 3256 1
臨水 临水 [lin2 shui3] /facing the water (favored location)/ 6203 1
鄰水 邻水 [[Lin2shui3]] /see 鄰水縣|邻水县[Lin2shui3 Xian4]/ 127 2
鄰水縣 邻水县 [[Lin2shui3 Xian4]] /Linshui, a county in Guang'an City 廣安市|广安市[Guang3an1 Shi4], Sichuan/ 127 2
陵水 陵水 [Ling2 shui3] /Lingshui Lizu Autonomous County, Hainan/abbr. for 陵水黎族自治縣|陵水黎族自治县[Ling2 shui3 Li2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4]/ 4487 1
陵水黎族自治縣 陵水黎族自治县 [Ling2 shui3 Li2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4] /Lingshui Lizu Autonomous County, Hainan/ 4487 1
陵水縣 陵水县 [Ling2 shui3 xian4] /Lingshui Lizu Autonomous County, Hainan/abbr. for 陵水黎族自治縣|陵水黎族自治县[Ling2 shui3 Li2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4]/ 4487 1
流口水 流口水 [[liu2 kou3shui3]] /to drool; to salivate/(fig.) to covet; to lust after/ 373 2
流水不腐 流水不腐 [liu2 shui3 bu4 fu3] /flowing water does not rot/ 6506 1
流水不腐,戶樞不蠹 流水不腐,户枢不蠹 [liu2 shui3 bu4 fu3 , hu4 shu1 bu4 du4] /lit. flowing water does not rot, nor a door-hinge rust (idiom)/fig. constant activity prevents decay/ 3463 1
流水席 流水席 [liu2 shui3 xi2] /banquet where guests arrive at various times and are served with food as they arrive/ 5123 1
流水線 流水线 [liu2 shui3 xian4] /assembly line/(computing) pipeline/ 974 1
流水賬 流水账 [liu2 shui3 zhang4] /day-to-day account/current account/ 6173 1
流水 流水 [[liu2shui3]] /running water/(business) turnover/ 667 2
流水帳 流水帐 [[liu2shui3zhang4]] /variant of 流水賬|流水账[liu2shui3zhang4]/ 87 2
六盤水 六盘水 [[Liu4pan2shui3]] /see 六盤水市|六盘水市[Liu4pan2shui3 Shi4]/ 679 2
六盤水市 六盘水市 [[Liu4pan2shui3 Shi4]] /Liupanshui, prefecture-level city in Guizhou Province 貴州省|贵州省[Gui4zhou1 Sheng3]/ 679 2
六枝特區 六枝特区 [[Liu4zhi1 Te4qu1]] /Liuzhi Special District, a district of Liupanshui City 六盤水市|六盘水市[Liu4pan2shui3 Shi4], Guizhou/ 124 2
龍泉市 龙泉市 [[Long2quan2 Shi4]] /Longquan, a county-level city in Lishui City 麗水市|丽水市[Li2shui3 Shi4], Zhejiang/ 361 2
[Lou2] /see 漊水|溇水[Lou2 Shui3]/ 3101 1
漊水 溇水 [Lou2 Shui3] /Lou River in Hubei and Hunan/ 3101 1
漏水轉渾天儀 漏水转浑天仪 [lou4 shui3 zhuan4 hun2 tian1 yi2] /water-driven armillary sphere (Zhang Heng's famous astronomical apparatus)/ 7015 1
漏水 漏水 [[lou4shui3]] /(of pipes, ceilings, roofs etc) to leak water; to have a water leak/ 467 2
瀘水 泸水 [[Lu2shui3]] /see 瀘水市|泸水市[Lu2shui3 Shi4]/ 125 2
瀘水市 泸水市 [[Lu2shui3 Shi4]] /Lushui, a county-level city in Nujiang Lisu Autonomous Prefecture 怒江傈僳族自治州[Nu4jiang1 Li4su4zu2 Zi4zhi4zhou1], Yunnan/ 125 2
鹵水 卤水 [lu3 shui3] /brine/bittern/marinade/ 6561 1
露水 露水 [lu4 shui3] /dew/fig. short-lasting/ephemeral/ 6672 1
綠水 绿水 [lü4 shui3] /green water/crystal-clear water/ 6078 1
露水夫妻 露水夫妻 [lu4 shui3 fu1 qi1] /a couple in a short-lived, improper relationship/ 4130 1
露水姻緣 露水姻缘 [lu4 shui3 yin1 yuan2] /casual romance/short-lived relationship/ 4179 1
羅水 罗水 [Luo2 shui3] /name of a river, the northern tributary of Miluo river 汨羅江|汨罗江[Mi4 luo2 jiang1]/ 5720 1
落花流水 落花流水 [luo4 hua1 liu2 shui3] /to be in a sorry state/to be utterly defeated/ 5954 1
落花有意,流水無情 落花有意,流水无情 [luo4 hua1 you3 yi4 , liu2 shui3 wu2 qing2] /lit. the falling flowers are yearning for love, but the heartless brook ripples on (idiom)/fig. one side is willing, yet the other one remains indifferent (usually of unrequited love)/ 4533 1
落水 落水 [luo4 shui3] /to fall into water/to sink/overboard/fig. to degenerate/to sink (into depravity)/to go to the dogs/ 6875 1
落水狗上岸 落水狗上岸 [luo4 shui3 gou3 shang4 an4] /like a dog who fell in the river and climbs out—shaking all over/ 3920 1
落水管 落水管 [luo4 shui3 guan3] /drainpipe/water spout/ 6875 1
馬尾水 马尾水 [Ma3 wei3 shui3] /Mawei river through Fuzhou city/ 6940 1
馬尾水師學堂 马尾水师学堂 [Ma3 wei3 shui3 shi1 xue2 tang2] /Mawei River naval college, alternative name for Fuzhou naval college 福州船政學堂|福州船政学堂, set up in 1866 by the Qing dynasty/ 6316 1
麥積山石窟 麦积山石窟 [Mai4 ji1 Shan1 Shi2 ku1] /Mt Maiji Caves at Tianshui 天水, Gansu/ 3685 1
麥積區 麦积区 [[Mai4ji1 Qu1]] /Maiji, a district of Tianshui City 天水市[Tian1shui3 Shi4], Gansu/ 362 2
沒水平 没水平 [mei2 shui3 ping2] /disgraceful/poor quality/substandard/ 2799 1
沒水準 没水准 [mei2 shui3 zhun3] /lacking class/boorish/poor quality/substandard/ 2799 1
洣水 洣水 [Mi3 shui3] /Mi river in Hunan, tributary of Xiangjiang 湘江/ 6630 1
汨水 汨水 [Mi4 shui3] /name of a river, the southern tributary of Miluo river 汨羅江|汨罗江[Mi4 luo2 jiang1]/ 5720 1
明水 明水 [[Ming2shui3]] /see 明水縣|明水县[Ming2shui3 Xian4]/ 340 2
明水縣 明水县 [[Ming2shui3 Xian4]] /Mingshui, a county in Suihua City 綏化市|绥化市[Sui2hua4 Shi4], Heilongjiang/ 340 2
墨水 墨水 [mo4 shui3] /ink/CL:瓶[ping2]/ 6363 1
墨水瓶架 墨水瓶架 [mo4 shui3 ping2 jia4] /inkstand/ 7099 1
墨水兒 墨水儿 [mo4 shui3 r5] /erhua variant of 墨水[mo4 shui3]/ 5090 1
墨水屏 墨水屏 [[mo4shui3ping2]] /e-ink screen; e-paper display/ 541 2
奶水 奶水 [[nai3shui3]] /breast milk/ 845 2
耐水 耐水 [nai4 shui3] /waterproof/ 6834 1
耐水性 耐水性 [nai4 shui3 xing4] /waterproof/ 6834 1
腦水腫 脑水肿 [nao3 shui3 zhong3] /cerebral edema/ 4649 1
腦子進水 脑子进水 [nao3 zi5 jin4 shui3] /to have lost one's mind/crazy/soft in the head/ 4599 1
泥水 泥水 [ni2 shui3] /muddy water/mud/masonry (craft)/ 4082 1
泥水匠 泥水匠 [ni2 shui3 jiang4] /mason/ 7099 1
尼斯湖水怪 尼斯湖水怪 [Ni2 si1 hu2 shui3 guai4] /Loch Ness Monster/ 6035 1
逆水 逆水 [ni4 shui3] /against the current/upstream/ 6939 1
溺水 溺水 [ni4 shui3] /to drown/ 6883 1
逆水行舟 逆水行舟 [ni4 shui3 xing2 zhou1] /lit. navigating a boat against the current (idiom)/fig. in a tough environment (one needs to work hard)/ 2226 1
逆水行舟,不進則退 逆水行舟,不进则退 [ni4 shui3 xing2 zhou1 , bu4 jin4 ze2 tui4] /like rowing a boat upstream, if you stop moving forward you fall back (idiom)/ 5237 1
檸檬水 柠檬水 [ning2 meng2 shui3] /lemonade/ 7099 1
牛不喝水難按角 牛不喝水难按角 [niu2 bu4 he1 shui3 nan2 an4 jiao3] /(idiom) you can lead a horse to water but you cannot make it drink/ 2015 1
牛不喝水強按頭 牛不喝水强按头 [niu2 bu4 he1 shui3 qiang3 an4 tou2] /lit. to try to make an ox drink by forcing its head down to the water (idiom)/fig. to try to impose one's will on sb/ 2223 1
農林水產省 农林水产省 [Nong2 lin2 Shui3 chan3 sheng3] /Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (Japan)/ 7031 1
膿水 脓水 [nong2 shui3] /pus/ 2351 1
暖水瓶 暖水瓶 [nuan3 shui3 ping2] /thermos flask or bottle/ 7099 1
爬山涉水 爬山涉水 [pa2 shan1 she4 shui3] /to climb mountains and wade rivers (idiom); fig. to make a long and difficult journey/ 6331 1
排水 排水 [pai2 shui3] /to drain/ 6063 1
排水溝 排水沟 [pai2 shui3 gou1] /gutter/ 7099 1
排水管 排水管 [pai2 shui3 guan3] /drainpipe/waste pipe/ 6703 1
排水孔 排水孔 [pai2 shui3 kong3] /plughole/drainage hole/ 4756 1
排水口 排水口 [pai2 shui3 kou3] /plughole/drainage hole/ 4756 1
排水量 排水量 [pai2 shui3 liang4] /displacement/ 6325 1
排水渠 排水渠 [pai2 shui3 qu2] /drainage/ 7099 1
盤州市 盘州市 [[Pan2zhou1 Shi4]] /Panzhou, a county-level city in Liupanshui City 六盤水市|六盘水市[Liu4pan2shui3 Shi4], Guizhou/ 343 2
泡水 泡水 [pao4 shui3] /to infuse/to soak in water/ 6438 1
噴水池 喷水池 [pen1 shui3 chi2] /a fountain/ 7099 1
噴水壺 喷水壶 [pen1 shui3 hu2] /watering can/sprinkling can/ 6559 1
彭水縣 彭水县 [Peng2 shui3 xian4] /Pengshui Miao and Tujia autonomous county in Qianjiang suburbs of Chongqing municipality/ 6425 1
彭水苗族土家族自治縣 彭水苗族土家族自治县 [[Peng2shui3 Miao2zu2 Tu3jia1zu2 Zi4zhi4xian4]] /Pengshui Miao and Tujia Autonomous County in southeastern Chongqing 重慶|重庆[Chong2qing4]/ 892 2
皮劃艇靜水 皮划艇静水 [pi2 hua2 ting3 jing4 shui3] /canoe-kayak flatwater/ 6574 1
漂白水 漂白水 [piao3 bai2 shui3] /bleach/ 6664 1
萍水相逢 萍水相逢 [ping2 shui3 xiang1 feng2] /strangers coming together by chance (idiom)/ 5095 1
瓶裝水 瓶装水 [[ping2zhuang1shui3]] /bottled water/ 775 2
潑出去的水 泼出去的水 [po1 chu1 qu4 de5 shui3] /spilt water/(fig.) sth that can not be retrieved/spilt milk/ 4936 1
潑冷水 泼冷水 [po1 leng3 shui3] /to pour cold water on/(fig.) to dampen sb's enthusiasm/ 1269 1
潑水節 泼水节 [Po1 shui3 jie2] /Songkran (Thai New Year)/ 6296 1
潑水難收 泼水难收 [po1 shui3 nan2 shou1] /water once spilt cannot be retrieved (idiom); irreversible change/ 6331 1
潑髒水 泼脏水 [[po1 zang1shui3]] /(fig.) to sling mud at; to smear; to slander/ 830 2
潑水 泼水 [[po1shui3]] /to splash water/ 586 2
普通話水平測試 普通话水平测试 [Pu3 tong1 hua4 Shui3 ping2 Ce4 shi4] /Putonghua Proficiency Test, an official test of spoken fluency in Standard Chinese for native speakers of Chinese languages, developed in the PRC in 1994/ 2433 1
汽水 汽水 [[qi4shui3]] /soda pop; carbonated soft drink/ 698 2
潛水 潜水 [qian2 shui3] /to dive/to go under water/(in an online forum) to lurk/ 2307 1
潛水刀 潜水刀 [qian2 shui3 dao1] /dive knife/ 6644 1
潛水夫病 潜水夫病 [qian2 shui3 fu1 bing4] /bends/ 7099 1
潛水夫症 潜水夫症 [qian2 shui3 fu1 zheng4] /bends/ 7099 1
潛水服 潜水服 [qian2 shui3 fu2] /diving suit/wetsuit/ 6110 1
潛水衣 潜水衣 [qian2 shui3 yi1] /diving suit/ 6644 1
潛水員 潜水员 [qian2 shui3 yuan2] /diver/frogman/ 5499 1
潛水者 潜水者 [qian2 shui3 zhe3] /(underwater) diver/ 2296 1
潛水器 潜水器 [[qian2shui3qi4]] /submersible/ 774 2
潛水艇 潜水艇 [[qian2shui3ting3]] /a submarine/ 226 2
淺水 浅水 [qian3 shui3] /shallow water/ 6610 1
鏹水 镪水 [qiang1 shui3] /(coll.) strong acid/ 5098 1
親水長廊 亲水长廊 [qin1 shui3 chang2 lang2] /waterside promenade/ 6171 1
親水性 亲水性 [[qin1shui3xing4]] /hydrophilic/ 66 2
秦嶺 秦岭 [Qin2 ling3] /Qinling Mountain Range in Shaanxi forming a natural barrier between the Guanzhong Plain 關中平原|关中平原[Guan1 zhong1 Ping2 yuan2] and the Han River 漢水|汉水[Han4 shui3] valley/ 1615 1
秦嶺山脈 秦岭山脉 [Qin2 ling3 Shan1 mai4] /Qinling Mountain Range in Shaanxi, forming a natural barrier between the Guanzhong Plain 關中平原|关中平原[Guan1 zhong1 Ping2 yuan2] and the Han River 漢水|汉水[Han4 shui3] valley/ 1615 1
秦安縣 秦安县 [[Qin2an1 Xian4]] /Qin'an, a county in Tianshui City 天水市[Tian1shui3 Shi4], Gansu/ 362 2
秦州區 秦州区 [[Qin2zhou1 Qu1]] /Qinzhou, a district of Tianshui City 天水市[Tian1shui3 Shi4], Gansu/ 362 2
沁水 沁水 [[Qin4shui3]] /see 沁水縣|沁水县[Qin4shui3 Xian4]/ 127 2
沁水縣 沁水县 [[Qin4shui3 Xian4]] /Qinshui, a county in Jincheng City 晉城市|晋城市[Jin4cheng2 Shi4], Shanxi/ 127 2
青綠山水 青绿山水 [qing1 lü4 shan1 shui3] /blue-and-green landscape (genre of landscape painting originating in the Tang dynasty, in which blues and greens predominate)/ 2481 1
輕水 轻水 [qing1 shui3] /light water (as opposed to heavy water)/see light water reactor 輕水反應堆|轻水反应堆/ 6949 1
清水 清水 [qing1 shui3] /fresh water/drinking water/clear water/ 6424 1
輕水反應堆 轻水反应堆 [qing1 shui3 fan3 ying4 dui1] /light water reactor (LWR)/ 7099 1
清水牆 清水墙 [qing1 shui3 qiang2] /unplastered masonry wall/ 5782 1
清水寺 清水寺 [Qing1 shui3 si4] /Kiyomizu temple in east Kyōto 京都, Japan/ 6551 1
清湯寡水 清汤寡水 [qing1 tang1 gua3 shui3] /meager fare/(fig.) insipid/colorless/ 4052 1
蜻蜓點水 蜻蜓点水 [qing1 ting2 dian3 shui3] /lit. the dragonfly touches the water lightly/superficial contact (idiom)/ 6088 1
青山綠水 青山绿水 [[qing1shan1-lü4shui3]] /(lit.) green hills and clear waters (idiom)/(fig.) picturesque natural scenery/ 48 2
清水 清水 [[Qing1shui3]] /see 清水縣|清水县[Qing1shui3 Xian4]/Shimizu (Japanese surname and place name)/ 364 2
清水縣 清水县 [[Qing1shui3 Xian4]] /Qingshui, a county in Tianshui City 天水市[Tian1shui3 Shi4], Gansu/ 362 2
清水河 清水河 [[Qing1shui3he2]] /see 清水河縣|清水河县[Qing1shui3he2 Xian4]/ 310 2
清水河縣 清水河县 [[Qing1shui3he2 Xian4]] /Qingshuihe, a county in Hohhot City 呼和浩特市[Hu1he2hao4te4 Shi4], Inner Mongolia/ 310 2
青田縣 青田县 [[Qing1tian2 Xian4]] /Qingtian, a county in Lishui City 麗水市|丽水市[Li2shui3 Shi4], Zhejiang/ 125 2
慶元縣 庆元县 [[Qing4yuan2 Xian4]] /Qingyuan, a county in Lishui City 麗水市|丽水市[Li2shui3 Shi4], Zhejiang/ 125 2
窮山惡水 穷山恶水 [qiong2 shan1 e4 shui3] /lit. barren hills and wild rivers (idiom)/fig. inhospitable natural environment/ 3809 1
秋水 秋水 [qiu1 shui3] /limpid autumn waters (trad. description of girl's beautiful eyes)/ 6518 1
秋水仙 秋水仙 [qiu1 shui3 xian1] /autumn crocus (Colchicum autumnale)/meadow saffron/ 4215 1
秋水仙素 秋水仙素 [qiu1 shui3 xian1 su4] /colchicine (pharmacy)/ 4215 1
秋水仙鹼 秋水仙碱 [[qiu1shui3xian1jian3]] /colchicine (a toxic alkaloid used to treat gout)/ 374 2
泅水 泅水 [qiu2 shui3] /to swim/ 3207 1
取水 取水 [qu3 shui3] /water intake/to obtain water (from a well etc)/ 6073 1
曲水 曲水 [[Qu3shui3]] /see 曲水縣|曲水县[Qu3shui3 Xian4]/ 125 2
曲水縣 曲水县 [[Qu3shui3 Xian4]] /Qüxü, a county in Lhasa City 拉薩市|拉萨市[La1sa4 Shi4], Tibet/ 125 2
去光水 去光水 [qu4 guang1 shui3] /nail polish remover (Tw)/ 2220 1
去離子水 去离子水 [[qu4li2zi3shui3]] /(chemistry) deionized water/ 111 2
泉水 泉水 [quan2 shui3] /spring water/CL:股[gu3]/ 6363 1
缺水 缺水 [que1 shui3] /water shortage/dehydration/ 4233 1
饒陽縣 饶阳县 [[Rao2yang2 Xian4]] /Raoyang, a county in Hengshui City 衡水市[Heng2shui3 Shi4], Hebei/ 342 2
熱水 热水 [re4 shui3] /hot water/ 7099 1
熱水袋 热水袋 [re4 shui3 dai4] /hot-water bottle/ 2203 1
熱水瓶 热水瓶 [re4 shui3 ping2] /thermos bottle/vacuum bottle/hot water dispenser (appliance)/CL:個|个[ge4]/ 5892 1
熱水器 热水器 [re4 shui3 qi4] /water heater/ 6952 1
熱水澡 热水澡 [re4 shui3 zao3] /hot bath or shower/ 6555 1
人不可貌相 人不可貌相 [ren2 bu4 ke3 mao4 xiang4] /you can't judge a person by appearance (idiom)/you can't judge a book by its cover/often in combination 人不可貌相,海水不可斗量[ren2 bu4 ke3 mao4 xiang4 , hai3 shui3 bu4 ke3 dou3 liang2]/ 4808 1
人不可貌相,海水不可斗量 人不可貌相,海水不可斗量 [ren2 bu4 ke3 mao4 xiang4 , hai3 shui3 bu4 ke3 dou3 liang2] /you can't judge a person by appearance, just as you can't measure the sea with a pint pot (idiom)/ 4808 1
人群管理特別用途車 人群管理特别用途车 [ren2 qun2 guan3 li3 te4 bie2 yong4 tu2 che1] /specialized crowd management vehicle, a riot control vehicle equipped with a water cannon, commonly known as water cannon vehicle 水炮車|水炮车[shui3 pao4 che1]/ 2141 1
人往高處爬,水往低處流 人往高处爬,水往低处流 [ren2 wang3 gao1 chu4 pa2 , shui3 wang3 di1 chu4 liu2] /see 人往高處走,水往低處流|人往高处走,水往低处流[ren2 wang3 gao1 chu4 zou3 , shui3 wang3 di1 chu4 liu2]/ 4271 1
人往高處走,水往低處流 人往高处走,水往低处流 [ren2 wang3 gao1 chu4 zou3 , shui3 wang3 di1 chu4 liu2] /man seeks his way up just as water seeks its way down (idiom)/one should constantly strive to make progress/ 4272 1
融水 融水 [[Rong2shui3]] /see 融水苗族自治縣|融水苗族自治县[Rong2shui3 Miao2zu2 Zi4zhi4xian4]/ 356 2
融水苗族自治縣 融水苗族自治县 [[Rong2shui3 Miao2zu2 Zi4zhi4xian4]] /Rongshui Miao Autonomous County, in Liuzhou City 柳州市[Liu3zhou1 Shi4], Guangxi/ 356 2
融水縣 融水县 [[Rong2shui3 Xian4]] /see 融水苗族自治縣|融水苗族自治县[Rong2shui3 Miao2zu2 Zi4zhi4xian4]/ 356 2
柔膚水 柔肤水 [rou2 fu1 shui3] /skin toner/ 2939 1
柔情似水 柔情似水 [rou2 qing2 si4 shui3] /tender and soft as water/deeply attached to sb/ 6609 1
如人飲水,冷暖自知 如人饮水,冷暖自知 [ru2 ren2 yin3 shui3 , leng3 nuan3 zi4 zhi1] /the person who drinks it knows best whether the water is hot or cold (Zen proverb); self-awareness comes from within/to know best by personal experience/ 5381 1
如魚得水 如鱼得水 [ru2 yu2 de2 shui3] /like a fish back in water (idiom); glad to be back in one's proper surroundings/ 6331 1
軟水 软水 [[ruan3shui3]] /soft water (cf. 硬水[ying4shui3], hard water)/ 342 2
灑水 洒水 [sa3 shui3] /to sprinkle/ 6791 1
灑水車 洒水车 [sa3 shui3 che1] /sprinkler truck/ 6791 1
灑水機 洒水机 [sa3 shui3 ji1] /sprinkler/ 6118 1
三岔口 三岔口 [San1 cha4 kou3] /At the Crossroads, famous opera, based on a story from 水滸傳|水浒传[Shui3 hu3 Zhuan4]/ 5149 1
三廢 三废 [san1 fei4] /three types of waste product, namely: waste water 廢水|废水[fei4 shui3], exhaust gas 廢氣|废气[fei4 qi4], industrial slag 廢渣|废渣[fei4 zha1]/ 6484 1
三個和尚沒水吃 三个和尚没水吃 [san1 ge4 he2 shang5 mei2 shui3 chi1] /see 三個和尚沒水喝|三个和尚没水喝[san1 ge4 he2 shang5 mei2 shui3 he1]/ 2394 1
三個和尚沒水喝 三个和尚没水喝 [san1 ge4 he2 shang5 mei2 shui3 he1] /lit. three monks have no water to drink (idiom)/fig. everybody's business is nobody's business/(If there is one monk, he will fetch water for himself. If there are two, they will fetch water together. But if there are three or more, none will take it upon himself to fetch water.)/ 2394 1
三峽水庫 三峡水库 [San1 xia2 Shui3 ku4] /Three Gorges Reservoir on the Changjiang or Yangtze/ 3396 1
三點水 三点水 [[san1dian3shui3]] /name of "water" radical 氵[shui3] in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 85)/ 768 2
三都 三都 [[San1du1]] /see 三都水族自治縣|三都水族自治县[San1du1 Shui3zu2 Zi4zhi4xian4]/ 351 2
三都水族自治縣 三都水族自治县 [[San1du1 Shui3zu2 Zi4zhi4xian4]] /Sandu Shui Autonomous County, in Qiannan Buyei and Miao Autonomous Prefecture 黔南布依族苗族自治州[Qian2nan2 Bu4yi1zu2 Miao2zu2 Zi4zhi4zhou1], Guizhou/ 351 2
三都縣 三都县 [[San1du1 Xian4]] /see 三都水族自治縣|三都水族自治县[San1du1 Shui3zu2 Zi4zhi4xian4]/ 351 2
三水 三水 [[San1shui3]] /see 三水區|三水区[San1shui3 Qu1]/ 362 2
三水區 三水区 [[San1shui3 Qu1]] /Sanshui, a district of Foshan City 佛山市[Fo2shan1 Shi4], Guangdong/ 362 2
散水 散水 [san4 shui3] /apron (sloping brickwork to disperse water)/ 6847 1
僧帽水母 僧帽水母 [seng1 mao4 shui3 mu3] /(zoology) Portuguese man o' war (Physalia physalis)/ 1950 1
山不轉水轉 山不转水转 [[shan1 bu4 zhuan4 shui3 zhuan4]] /(lit.) if the mountain won't move, the river will go around it (idiom)/(fig.) there's always a way forward, even when faced with obstacles/ 48 2
山長水遠 山长水远 [shan1 chang2 shui3 yuan3] /(idiom) long and arduous journey/ 974 1
山高水長 山高水长 [shan1 gao1 shui3 chang2] /high as the mountain and long as the river (idiom); fig. noble and far-reaching/ 6331 1
山高水險 山高水险 [shan1 gao1 shui3 xian3] /lit. the mountains are high and the torrents swift/to undertake an arduous task or journey (idiom)/ 6086 1
山明水秀 山明水秀 [shan1 ming2 shui3 xiu4] /lit. verdant hills and limpid water (idiom)/fig. enchanting scenery/ 4938 1
山清水秀 山清水秀 [shan1 qing1 shui3 xiu4] /lit. verdant hills and limpid water (idiom)/fig. enchanting scenery/ 4938 1
山窮水盡 山穷水尽 [shan1 qiong2 shui3 jin4] /mountain and river exhausted (idiom); at the end of the line/nowhere to go/ 6331 1
山水 山水 [shan1 shui3] /water from a mountain/mountains and rivers/scenery/landscape/ 4393 1
山水 山水 [Shan1 shui3] /Sansui, Japanese company/ 6392 1
山水畫 山水画 [shan1 shui3 hua4] /landscape painting/ 6541 1
山水詩 山水诗 [shan1 shui3 shi1] /shanshui poetry, genre of Classical Chinese poetry/ 3995 1
山青水靈 山青水灵 [[shan1qing1-shui3ling2]] /scenic, with verdant hills and crystal-clear waters/ 477 2
商水 商水 [[Shang1shui3]] /see 商水縣|商水县[Shang1shui3 Xian4]/ 339 2
商水縣 商水县 [[Shang1shui3 Xian4]] /Shangshui, a county in Zhoukou City 周口市[Zhou1kou3 Shi4], Henan/ 339 2
上善若水 上善若水 [shang4 shan4 ruo4 shui3] /the ideal is to be like water (which benefits all living things and does not struggle against them) (quotation from the "Book of Dao" 道德經|道德经[Dao4 de2 jing1])/ 2160 1
上水 上水 [shang4 shui3] /upper reaches (of a river)/to go upstream/to add some water/to water (a crop etc)/ 3887 1
上水 上水 [Shang4 shui3] /Sheung Shui (area in Hong Kong)/ 7031 1
燒水 烧水 [shao1 shui3] /to heat water/to boil water/ 6191 1
燒水壺 烧水壶 [shao1 shui3 hu2] /kettle/ 2932 1
潲水 潲水 [[shao4shui3]] /(dialect) slop; swill/ 66 2
涉水鳥 涉水鸟 [she4 shui3 niao3] /a wading bird/ 6952 1
涉水靴 涉水靴 [she4 shui3 xue1] /wading boots/high-topped waterproof boots/ 6827 1
深水埗 深水埗 [Shen1 shui3 bu4] /Sham Shui Po district of Kowloon, Hong Kong/ 6078 1
深水炸彈 深水炸弹 [shen1 shui3 zha4 dan4] /depth charge/ 4669 1
深水港 深水港 [[shen1shui3gang3]] /deepwater port/ 148 2
深州市 深州市 [[Shen1zhou1 Shi4]] /Shenzhou, a county-level city in Hengshui City 衡水市[Heng2shui3 Shi4], Hebei/ 342 2
沈瑩 沈莹 [Shen3 Ying2] /Shen Ying of Wu, governor (268-280) of coastal province of Wu and compiler of Seaboard Geographic Gazetteer 臨海水土誌|临海水土志/ 3256 1
滲水 渗水 [shen4 shui3] /water seepage/ 6790 1
生粉水 生粉水 [sheng1 fen3 shui3] /starch solution (cooking)/ 6125 1
生活水平 生活水平 [sheng1 huo2 shui3 ping2] /living standards/ 6876 1
生理鹽水 生理盐水 [sheng1 li3 yan2 shui3] /saline (medicine)/ 7031 1
生水 生水 [sheng1 shui3] /unboiled water/ 6858 1
生活污水 生活污水 [[sheng1huo2 wu1shui3]] /domestic wastewater; domestic sewage/ 55 2
聖水 圣水 [sheng4 shui3] /holy water/ 6777 1
施華洛世奇水晶 施华洛世奇水晶 [Shi1 hua2 luo4 shi4 qi2 shui3 jing1] /Swarovski crystal/ 6170 1
施明德 施明德 [[Shi1 Ming2de2]] /Shih Ming-teh (1941–2024), Taiwanese politician, imprisoned 1962–1977 and 1980–1990 under the Guomindang, subsequently a leader of DPP 民進黨|民进党[Min2jin4dang3], in 2006 led protests against Chen Shui-Bian 陳水扁|陈水扁[Chen2 Shui3bian3]/ 383 2
施耐庵 施耐庵 [Shi1 Nai4 an1] /Shi Nai'an (1296-1371), author of Water Margin or Outlaws of the Marsh 水滸傳|水浒传[Shui3 hu3 Zhuan4]/ 5648 1
食水 食水 [[shi2shui3]] /(Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong) drinking water/ 780 2
十指不沾陽春水 十指不沾阳春水 [[shi2zhi3 bu4 zhan1 yang2chun1shui3]] /(saying) (usu. of a woman) to have no need to do household chores (washing clothes etc); to lead a pampered life/ 33 2
試水 试水 [shi4 shui3] /to run water through a system to test it (for leakages etc)/(fig.) to test the waters; to do (sth) on a trial basis/ 1436 1
試水溫 试水温 [shi4 shui3 wen1] /to test the waters/ 3395 1
疏水簞瓢 疏水箪瓢 [shu1 shui3 dan1 piao2] /little water and few utensils/to live a frugal life (idiom)/ 6104 1
輸水管 输水管 [shu1 shui3 guan3] /pipe/pipeline/ 4524 1
疏水 疏水 [[shu1shui3]] /(chemistry) hydrophobic/ 330 2
漱口水 漱口水 [shu4 kou3 shui3] /mouthwash/ 1064 1
[Shuang1] /Shuang river in Hunan and Guangdong (modern Wu river 武水)/ 6877 1
瀧水 泷水 [Shuang1 shui3] /Shuang river in Hunan and Guangdong (modern Wu river 武水)/ 6877 1
雙氧水 双氧水 [shuang1 yang3 shui3] /hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) solution/ 5976 1
雙瞳剪水 双瞳剪水 [[shuang1tong2-jian3shui3]] /(idiom) clear, bright eyes/ 781 2
雙瞳翦水 双瞳翦水 [[shuang1tong2-jian3shui3]] /variant of 雙瞳剪水|双瞳剪水[shuang1tong2-jian3shui3]/ 781 2
爽膚水 爽肤水 [shuang3 fu1 shui3] /toner (cosmetics)/ 4705 1
[[Shui3]] /surname Shui/Shui ethnic group/ 95 2
[[shui3]] /old variant of 水[shui3]/ 713 2
[[shui3]] /water/(after a name) ... River/to swim (used mostly in 會水|会水[hui4shui3] and 水性[shui3xing4])/(coll.) lacking in substance; shoddy/(bound form) additional cost; extra income/classifier for washings of a garment/ 681 2
[shui3] /"water" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 85), occurring in 沒|没[mei2], 法[fa3], 流[liu2] etc/see also 三點水|三点水[san1 dian3 shui3]/ 1946 1
水壩 水坝 [shui3 ba4] /dam/dike/ 6725 1
水泵 水泵 [shui3 beng4] /water pump/ 6794 1
水邊 水边 [shui3 bian1] /edge of the water/waterside/shore (of sea, lake or river)/ 4773 1
水表 水表 [shui3 biao3] /water meter/indicator of water level/ 6966 1
水冰 水冰 [shui3 bing1] /water ice (i.e. frozen H2O)/ 6118 1
水兵 水兵 [shui3 bing1] /enlisted sailor in navy/ 7099 1
水波 水波 [shui3 bo1] /wave/(water) ripple/ 7099 1
水波爐 水波炉 [shui3 bo1 lu2] /superheated steam oven/ 2244 1
水鈸 水钹 [shui3 bo2] /splash cymbal (drum kit component)/ 2447 1
水鵓鴣 水鹁鸪 [shui3 bo2 gu1] /turtle dove or similar bird/oriental turtle dove (Streptopelia orientalis)/ 1990 1
水彩 水彩 [shui3 cai3] /watercolor/ 6330 1
水彩筆 水彩笔 [shui3 cai3 bi3] /colored markers/ 1525 1
水彩畫 水彩画 [shui3 cai3 hua4] /watercolor/aquarelle/ 6582 1
水槽 水槽 [shui3 cao2] /sink/ 7099 1
水產品 水产品 [shui3 chan3 pin3] /aquatic products (including fish, crabs, seaweed etc)/ 1904 1
水產養殖 水产养殖 [shui3 chan3 yang3 zhi2] /aquaculture/ 6151 1
水產業 水产业 [shui3 chan3 ye4] /aquaculture/ 7031 1
水產展 水产展 [shui3 chan3 zhan3] /seafood show (trade fair)/ 6407 1
水菖蒲 水菖蒲 [shui3 chang1 pu2] /Acorus calamus/sweet sedge or sweet flag/ 6987 1
水池 水池 [shui3 chi2] /pond/pool/sink/washbasin/ 4996 1
水處理 水处理 [shui3 chu3 li3] /water treatment/ 7031 1
水凼 水凼 [shui3 dang4] /pond/ 6414 1
水稻 水稻 [shui3 dao4] /rice/paddy/CL:株[zhu1]/ 6363 1
水到渠成 水到渠成 [shui3 dao4 qu2 cheng2] /lit. where water flows, a canal is formed (idiom)/fig. when conditions are right, success will follow naturally/ 4979 1
水滴石穿 水滴石穿 [shui3 di1 shi2 chuan1] /dripping water penetrates the stone (idiom); constant perseverance yields success/You can achieve your aim if you try hard without giving up./Persistent effort overcomes any difficulty./ 6331 1
水底相機 水底相机 [shui3 di3 xiang4 ji1] /underwater camera/ 6644 1
水電 水电 [shui3 dian4] /hydroelectric power/plumbing and electricity/ 4112 1
水電工 水电工 [shui3 dian4 gong1] /plumbing and electrical work/tradesman who does both plumbing and electrical work/ 4082 1
水電站 水电站 [shui3 dian4 zhan4] /hydroelectric power plant/ 7099 1
水貂 水貂 [shui3 diao1] /mink (Mustela lutreola, M. vison)/ 6600 1
水痘 水痘 [shui3 dou4] /chickenpox/Varicella zoster (med.)/ 6818 1
水費 水费 [shui3 fei4] /water bill/ 6846 1
水肺 水肺 [shui3 fei4] /scuba/ 2839 1
水缸 水缸 [shui3 gang1] /water jar/ 7099 1
水耕法 水耕法 [shui3 geng1 fa3] /hydroponics/ 5919 1
水溝 水沟 [shui3 gou1] /gutter/sewer/ 6403 1
水垢 水垢 [shui3 gou4] /limescale/ 6214 1
水管 水管 [shui3 guan3] /water pipe/ 6875 1
水管工 水管工 [shui3 guan3 gong1] /plumber/ 6605 1
水管工人 水管工人 [shui3 guan3 gong1 ren2] /plumber/ 6646 1
水管麵 水管面 [shui3 guan3 mian4] /tube pasta (e.g. penne, rigatoni, ziti)/macaroni/ 5576 1
水罐 水罐 [shui3 guan4] /container for holding and pouring water (or other liquid): jug, pitcher, clay jar, jerry can, water bottle etc/ 2932 1
水果刀 水果刀 [shui3 guo3 dao1] /paring knife/fruit knife/CL:把[ba3]/ 6363 1
水害 水害 [shui3 hai4] /flood damage/ 6943 1
水合 水合 [shui3 he2] /hydration reaction/ 7031 1
水合物 水合物 [shui3 he2 wu4] /hydrate/hydrated compound/ 6423 1
水橫枝 水横枝 [shui3 heng2 zhi1] /cape jasmine (Gardenia jasminoides), esp. grown as bonsai/ 6596 1
水猴子 水猴子 [shui3 hou2 zi5] /mythical monster that preys on swimmers/ 2162 1
水壺 水壶 [shui3 hu2] /kettle/canteen/watering can/ 6087 1
水滸 水浒 [shui3 hu3] /edge of the water/shore or sea, lake or river/seashore/ 6338 1
水滸後傳 水浒后传 [Shui3 hu3 Hou4 zhuan4] /Water Margin Sequel, by Chen Chen 陳忱|陈忱[Chen2 Chen2]/ 4540 1
水滸全傳 水浒全传 [Shui3 hu3 Quan2 zhuan4] /Water Margin or Outlaws of the Marsh by Shi Nai'an 施耐庵, one of the Four Classic Novels of Chinese literature/also written 水滸傳|水浒传/ 5648 1
水虎魚 水虎鱼 [shui3 hu3 yu2] /piranha (fish)/ 6265 1
水滸傳 水浒传 [Shui3 hu3 Zhuan4] /Water Margin or Outlaws of the Marsh by Shi Nai'an 施耐庵[Shi1 Nai4 an1], one of the Four Classic Novels of Chinese literature/ 5649 1
水化 水化 [shui3 hua4] /to hydrate/ 2736 1
水患 水患 [shui3 huan4] /flooding; inundation/ 1326 1
水火不容 水火不容 [shui3 huo3 bu4 rong2] /completely incompatible/lit. incompatible as fire and water/ 6847 1
水火無情 水火无情 [shui3 huo3 wu2 qing2] /fire and flood have no mercy (idiom)/ 3823 1
水貨 水货 [shui3 huo4] /smuggled goods/unauthorized goods/ 5427 1
水雞 水鸡 [shui3 ji1] /moorhen (genus Gallinula)/gallinule/frog/ 5774 1
水基 水基 [shui3 ji1] /water-based/ 2415 1
水餃 水饺 [shui3 jiao3] /boiled dumpling (made by wrapping a pasta skin around a filling, like ravioli)/ 2002 1
水餃兒 水饺儿 [shui3 jiao3 r5] /erhua variant of 水餃|水饺[shui3 jiao3]/ 5090 1
水解 水解 [shui3 jie3] /hydrolysis (chemical reaction with water)/ 6536 1
水晶 水晶 [shui3 jing1] /crystal/ 7099 1
水晶宮 水晶宫 [Shui3 jing1 gong1] /The Crystal Palace/ 7031 1
水井 水井 [shui3 jing3] /(water) well/ 7099 1
水客 水客 [shui3 ke4] /smuggler, esp. of electronic goods from Macao or Hong Kong to Guangdong/boatman/fisherman/itinerant trader/ 5391 1
水坑 水坑 [shui3 keng1] /puddle/water hole/sump/ 4694 1
水庫 水库 [shui3 ku4] /reservoir/CL:座[zuo4]/ 6363 1
水牢 水牢 [shui3 lao2] /prison cell containing water, in which prisoners are forced to be partly immersed/ 4643 1
水老鴉 水老鸦 [shui3 lao3 ya1] /common name for cormorant/ 5763 1
水雷 水雷 [shui3 lei2] /naval mine/ 7031 1
水利 水利 [shui3 li4] /water conservancy/irrigation works/ 7099 1
水栗 水栗 [shui3 li4] /see 荸薺|荸荠[bi2 qi2]/ 5756 1
水力 水力 [shui3 li4] /hydraulic power/ 3246 1
水利部 水利部 [Shui3 li4 bu4] /Ministry of Water Resources (PRC)/ 2395 1
水力發電 水力发电 [shui3 li4 fa1 dian4] /hydroelectricity/ 7031 1
水力發電站 水力发电站 [shui3 li4 fa1 dian4 zhan4] /hydroelectric power plant/ 6767 1
水立方 水立方 [Shui3 li4 fang1] /Water Cube, nickname of Beijing National Aquatics Center 北京國家游泳中心|北京国家游泳中心, swimming venue of Beijing 2008 Olympic Games/ 2839 1
水利工程 水利工程 [shui3 li4 gong1 cheng2] /hydraulic engineering/ 7031 1
水力鼓風 水力鼓风 [shui3 li4 gu3 feng1] /hydraulic bellows/water-driven ventilation (for metal smelting furnace)/ 6966 1
水利家 水利家 [shui3 li4 jia1] /water manager/hydraulic engineer/ 6540 1
水力學 水力学 [shui3 li4 xue2] /hydraulics/ 7031 1
水力壓裂 水力压裂 [shui3 li4 ya1 lie4] /hydraulic fracturing/fracking/ 2061 1
水簾洞 水帘洞 [shui3 lian2 dong4] /cave with a waterfall at its mouth/ 3829 1
水亮 水亮 [shui3 liang4] /moist and glossy/wet look (of lipstick)/ 6551 1
水量 水量 [shui3 liang4] /volume of water/quantity of flow/ 6692 1
水療 水疗 [shui3 liao2] /hydrotherapy/aquatherapy/ 6109 1
水淋淋 水淋淋 [shui3 lin2 lin2] /dripping wet/ 4684 1
水靈靈 水灵灵 [shui3 ling2 ling2] /see 水靈|水灵[shui3 ling2]/ 3165 1
水流 水流 [shui3 liu2] /river/stream/ 7048 1
水龍 水龙 [shui3 long2] /hose/pipe/fire hose/(botany) water primrose (Jussiaea repens)/ 5208 1
水龍帶 水龙带 [shui3 long2 dai4] /layflat industrial hose/fire hose/ 5268 1
水龍卷 水龙卷 [shui3 long2 juan3] /waterspout (meteorology)/ 6097 1
水龍頭 水龙头 [shui3 long2 tou2] /faucet/tap/ 6083 1
水鹿 水鹿 [shui3 lu4] /sambar (Cervus unicolor)/ 4821 1
水陸 水陆 [shui3 lu4] /water and land/by water and land (transport)/amphibian/delicacies from land and sea/ 6174 1
水綠 水绿 [shui3 lü4] /light green/ 6535 1
水路 水路 [shui3 lu4] /waterway/ 7099 1
水陸交通 水陆交通 [shui3 lu4 jiao1 tong1] /water and land transport/ 6535 1
水陸兩用 水陆两用 [shui3 lu4 liang3 yong4] /amphibious (vehicle)/ 6535 1
水漉漉 水漉漉 [shui3 lu4 lu4] /dripping wet/ 6535 1
水陸師 水陆师 [shui3 lu4 shi1] /army and navy (in Qing times)/ 6939 1
水輪 水轮 [shui3 lun2] /waterwheel/millwheel/ 6683 1
水落歸槽 水落归槽 [shui3 luo4 gui1 cao2] /spilt water returns to the trough (idiom); fig. people remember where they belong/ 6331 1
水馬 水马 [shui3 ma3] /water-filled barrier/ 4245 1
水門事件 水门事件 [Shui3 men2 Shi4 jian4] /Watergate scandal/ 4775 1
水門汀 水门汀 [shui3 men2 ting1] /cement (Shanghainese) (loanword)/ 4669 1
水面 水面 [shui3 mian4] /water surface/ 7099 1
水磨石 水磨石 [shui3 mo2 shi2] /terrazzo/ 4719 1
水墨 水墨 [shui3 mo4] /ink (used in painting)/ 6893 1
水墨畫 水墨画 [shui3 mo4 hua4] /ink and wash painting/ 7031 1
水母 水母 [shui3 mu3] /jellyfish/medusa/ 6423 1
水母體 水母体 [shui3 mu3 ti3] /jellyfish/medusa/ 6423 1
水幕 水幕 [shui3 mu4] /water screen (screen formed of sprayed water droplets, used for displaying projected images, for temperature control, or for air purification)/ 5141 1
水能 水能 [shui3 neng2] /hydroelectric power/ 6931 1
水能源 水能源 [shui3 neng2 yuan2] /hydroelectric power/ 6931 1
水能載舟,亦能覆舟 水能载舟,亦能覆舟 [shui3 neng2 zai4 zhou1 , yi4 neng2 fu4 zhou1] /lit. water may keep the boat afloat but may also sink it (proverb)/fig. the people can support a regime or overturn it/if sth is used properly, one can benefit from it, otherwise it can do harm/things can be double-edged/ 4146 1
水泥 水泥 [shui3 ni2] /cement/CL:袋[dai4]/ 6363 1
水逆 水逆 [shui3 ni4] /(astrology) Mercury retrograde (abbr. for 水星逆行[shui3 xing1 ni4 xing2]); (coll.) to have a period of bad luck/(TCM) water retention in the abdomen causing the vomiting of liquids as soon as one drinks/ 1033 1
水鳥 水鸟 [shui3 niao3] /waterbird/ 2180 1
水牛 水牛 [shui3 niu2] /water buffalo/ 7099 1
水牛兒 水牛儿 [shui3 niu2 r5] /(dialect) snail/ 4932 1
水暖工 水暖工 [shui3 nuan3 gong1] /plumber/heating engineer/ 6605 1
水皰 水疱 [shui3 pao4] /blister/ 6818 1
水炮 水炮 [shui3 pao4] /water cannon/ 2141 1
水泡 水泡 [shui3 pao4] /bubble/blister/ 7099 1
水炮車 水炮车 [shui3 pao4 che1] /water cannon vehicle, common name for specialized crowd management vehicle 人群管理特別用途車|人群管理特别用途车[ren2 qun2 guan3 li3 te4 bie2 yong4 tu2 che1]/ 2141 1
水培 水培 [shui3 pei2] /to grow plants hydroponically/ 2227 1
水培法 水培法 [shui3 pei2 fa3] /hydroponics/ 2227 1
水盆 水盆 [shui3 pen2] /basin/ 7099 1
水平尺 水平尺 [shui3 ping2 chi3] /spirit level/ 4633 1
水平面 水平面 [shui3 ping2 mian4] /horizontal plane/level surface/water level/ 4192 1
水平尾翼 水平尾翼 [shui3 ping2 wei3 yi4] /(aviation) tailplane; horizontal stabilizer/ 969 1
水平儀 水平仪 [shui3 ping2 yi2] /level (device to determine horizontal)/spirit level/surveyor's level/ 6554 1
水平軸 水平轴 [shui3 ping2 zhou2] /horizontal shaft/horizontal axis (math.)/ 4192 1
水瓶座 水瓶座 [Shui3 ping2 zuo4] /Aquarius (constellation and sign of the zodiac)/ 4600 1
水棲 水栖 [shui3 qi1] /aquatic/living in water/ 6580 1
水氣 水气 [shui3 qi4] /water vapor/steam/ 6306 1
水汽 水汽 [shui3 qi4] /water vapor/steam/moisture/ 7099 1
水淺養不住大魚 水浅养不住大鱼 [shui3 qian3 yang3 bu4 zhu4 da4 yu2] /lit. shallow waters cannot harbor big fish (idiom)/fig. ambitious, talented people cannot reach their full potential in a small organization/ 1971 1
水槍 水枪 [shui3 qiang1] /water pistol (toy)/water gun/sprinkler/water cannon/ 6302 1
水禽 水禽 [shui3 qin2] /waterfowl/ 4461 1
水清無魚 水清无鱼 [shui3 qing1 wu2 yu2] /lit. water that is too clean holds no fish (idiom)/fig. one who is too severe has no friends/ 969 1
水球 水球 [shui3 qiu2] /water polo/ 7031 1
水球場 水球场 [shui3 qiu2 chang3] /water polo pool/ 6723 1
水渠 水渠 [shui3 qu2] /canal/ 4979 1
水溶 水溶 [shui3 rong2] /water soluble/ 6423 1
水溶性 水溶性 [shui3 rong2 xing4] /soluble (in water)/solubility/ 7099 1
水杉 水杉 [shui3 shan1] /metasequoia/ 7031 1
水上 水上 [shui3 shang4] /on water/aquatic/ 6727 1
水上芭蕾 水上芭蕾 [shui3 shang4 ba1 lei3] /synchronized swimming/ 5024 1
水上電單車 水上电单车 [shui3 shang4 dian4 dan1 che1] /see 水上摩托車|水上摩托车[shui3 shang4 mo2 tuo1 che1]/ 3810 1
水上飛板 水上飞板 [shui3 shang4 fei1 ban3] /flyboard/ 2749 1
水上飛機 水上飞机 [shui3 shang4 fei1 ji1] /seaplane/ 7031 1
水上摩托 水上摩托 [shui3 shang4 mo2 tuo1] /jet ski/ 3810 1
水上摩托車 水上摩托车 [shui3 shang4 mo2 tuo1 che1] /jet ski/ 3810 1
水上運動 水上运动 [shui3 shang4 yun4 dong4] /water sports/aquatic motion/movement over water/ 6727 1
水筲 水筲 [shui3 shao1] /well bucket/pail made of bamboo strips/ 6192 1
水蛇 水蛇 [shui3 she2] /water snake/ 4708 1
水蛇腰 水蛇腰 [shui3 she2 yao1] /slender and supple waist/lithe body/feminine pose/ 5385 1
水蛇座 水蛇座 [Shui3 she2 zuo4] /Hydrus (constellation)/ 4659 1
水深 水深 [shui3 shen1] /depth (of waterway)/sounding/ 6743 1
水深火熱 水深火热 [shui3 shen1 huo3 re4] /deep water and scorching fire/abyss of suffering (idiom)/ 6132 1
水神 水神 [shui3 shen2] /river God/ 6777 1
水生 水生 [shui3 sheng1] /aquatic (plant, animal)/ 4232 1
水師 水师 [shui3 shi1] /navy (in Qing times)/ 6937 1
水絲 水丝 [shui3 si1] /(silver) of low purity/low grade/ 4055 1
水獺 水獭 [shui3 ta3] /otter/ 7099 1
水塘 水塘 [shui3 tang2] /pool/ 6078 1
水體 水体 [shui3 ti3] /body of water/ 7031 1
水天一色 水天一色 [shui3 tian1 yi1 se4] /water and sky merge in one color (idiom)/ 6331 1
水田芥 水田芥 [shui3 tian2 jie4] /watercress/ 6625 1
水汀 水汀 [shui3 ting1] /steam (Shanghainese)/ 6191 1
水桶 水桶 [shui3 tong3] /bucket/ 7099 1
水土 水土 [shui3 tu3] /water and soil/surface water/natural environment (extended meaning)/climate/ 6287 1
水土保持 水土保持 [shui3 tu3 bao3 chi2] /soil conservation/ 6919 1
水土不服 水土不服 [shui3 tu3 bu4 fu2] /not acclimatized/ 6919 1
水豚 水豚 [shui3 tun2] /capybara/ 1728 1
水汪汪 水汪汪 [shui3 wang1 wang1] /watery/waterlogged (soil)/limpid/bright and intelligent (eyes)/ 6137 1
水位 水位 [shui3 wei4] /water level/ 7099 1
水溫 水温 [shui3 wen1] /water temperature/ 6566 1
水溫表 水温表 [shui3 wen1 biao3] /engine temperature gauge/coolant temperature gauge/ 6377 1
水紋 水纹 [shui3 wen2] /ripples/ 4631 1
水文 水文 [shui3 wen2] /hydrology/ 4631 1
水蕹菜 水蕹菜 [shui3 weng4 cai4] /water spinach or ong choy (Ipomoea aquatica), used as a vegetable in south China and southeast Asia/ 6871 1
水污染 水污染 [shui3 wu1 ran3] /water pollution/ 7031 1
水務 水务 [shui3 wu4] /water supply/ 2325 1
水務局 水务局 [shui3 wu4 ju2] /(municipal) water authority/ 2565 1
水螅 水螅 [shui3 xi1] /Hydra (freshwater polyp)/ 6763 1
水螅體 水螅体 [shui3 xi1 ti3] /sessile polyp/sea anemone/ 6423 1
水系 水系 [shui3 xi4] /drainage system/ 7031 1
水下 水下 [shui3 xia4] /under the water/submarine/ 6774 1
水下核爆炸 水下核爆炸 [shui3 xia4 he2 bao4 zha4] /nuclear underwater burst/underwater nuclear explosion/ 7099 1
水箱 水箱 [shui3 xiang1] /water tank/radiator (automobile)/cistern/lavabo/ 6395 1
水鄉 水乡 [shui3 xiang1] /patchwork of waterways, esp. in Jiangsu/same as 江南水鄉|江南水乡[Jiang1 nan2 shui3 xiang1]/ 4446 1
水相 水相 [shui3 xiang4] /aqueous solution/ 4901 1
水刑 水刑 [shui3 xing2] /water-boarding (torture)/ 6125 1
水刑逼供 水刑逼供 [shui3 xing2 bi1 gong4] /water-boarding, interrogation technique used by CIA/ 6310 1
水行俠 水行侠 [Shui3 xing2 xia2] /Aquaman, DC comic book superhero (Tw)/ 2728 1
水性 水性 [shui3 xing4] /swimming ability/characteristics of a body of water (depth, currents etc)/aqueous/water-based (paint etc)/ 5199 1
水性楊花 水性杨花 [shui3 xing4 yang2 hua1] /fickle (woman)/ 6187 1
水袖 水袖 [shui3 xiu4] /flowing sleeves (part of theatrical costume)/ 3919 1
水壓 水压 [shui3 ya1] /water pressure/ 6650 1
水煙 水烟 [shui3 yan1] /shredded tobacco for water pipes/ 5501 1
水煙袋 水烟袋 [shui3 yan1 dai4] /water bong/water pipe/hookah/ 6429 1
水煙管 水烟管 [shui3 yan1 guan3] /bong/water pipe (for tobacco etc)/hookah/ 1962 1
水煙壺 水烟壶 [shui3 yan1 hu2] /bong/water pipe (for tobacco etc)/hookah/ 1962 1
水楊酸 水杨酸 [shui3 yang2 suan1] /salicylic acid/ 7031 1
水曜日 水曜日 [Shui3 yao4 ri4] /Wednesday (used in ancient Chinese astronomy)/ 4811 1
水翼船 水翼船 [shui3 yi4 chuan2] /hydrofoil/ 7031 1
水銀燈 水银灯 [shui3 yin2 deng1] /mercury-vapor lamp/ 7011 1
水印 水印 [shui3 yin4] /watermark/ 6116 1
水盂 水盂 [shui3 yu2] /water pot or goblet (for Chinese calligraphy)/ 5583 1
水玉 水玉 [shui3 yu4] /crystal/old word for 水晶/ 6868 1
水域 水域 [shui3 yu4] /waters/body of water/ 5143 1
水源 水源 [shui3 yuan2] /water source/water supply/headwaters of a river/ 6970 1
水原 水原 [Shui3 yuan2] /Suweon City, capital of Gyeonggi province 京畿道[Jing1 ji1 dao4], South Korea/ 6309 1
水原市 水原市 [Shui3 yuan2 shi4] /Suweon City, capital of Gyeonggi province 京畿道[Jing1 ji1 dao4], South Korea/ 6309 1
水運 水运 [shui3 yun4] /waterborne transport/ 6549 1
水災 水灾 [shui3 zai1] /flood/flood damage/ 6896 1
水閘 水闸 [shui3 zha2] /sluice/water gate/waterlocks/floodgate/lock/dam/ 5776 1
水漲船高 水涨船高 [shui3 zhang3 chuan2 gao1] /the tide rises, the boat floats (idiom); fig. to change with the overall trend/to develop according to the situation/ 6331 1
水障礙 水障碍 [shui3 zhang4 ai4] /water hazard (golf)/ 6594 1
水蒸氣 水蒸气 [shui3 zheng1 qi4] /vapor/ 7099 1
水蛭 水蛭 [shui3 zhi4] /leech/ 7099 1
水質 水质 [shui3 zhi4] /water quality/ 7099 1
水至清則無魚,人至察則無徒 水至清则无鱼,人至察则无徒 [[shui3 zhi4 qing1 ze2 wu2 yu2, ren2 zhi4 cha2 ze2 wu2 tu2]] /(saying) water that is too clear has no fish, and one who is too severe has no friends/ 431 2
水蛭素 水蛭素 [shui3 zhi4 su4] /hirudin/ 7099 1
水質污染 水质污染 [shui3 zhi4 wu1 ran3] /water pollution/ 6897 1
水珠 水珠 [shui3 zhu1] /droplet/dewdrop/ 5299 1
水煮魚 水煮鱼 [shui3 zhu3 yu2] /Sichuan poached sliced fish in hot chili oil/ 6590 1
水準 水准 [shui3 zhun3] /level (of achievement etc)/standard/level (surveying)/ 4146 1
水準儀 水准仪 [shui3 zhun3 yi2] /level (device to determine horizontal)/spirit level/surveyor's level/ 6554 1
水漬 水渍 [shui3 zi4] /water spot/water stain/wet spot/damp patch/water damage/ 3943 1
水族 水族 [shui3 zu2] /collective term for aquatic animals/ 3967 1
水族館 水族馆 [shui3 zu2 guan3] /aquarium (open to the public)/ 2484 1
水族箱 水族箱 [shui3 zu2 xiang1] /aquarium/fish tank/ 6788 1
水飽 水饱 [[shui3bao3]] /feeling full from drinking a lot of water or consuming a liquid-heavy meal/ 671 2
水玻璃 水玻璃 [[shui3bo1li5]] /(chemistry) water glass/ 64 2
水草 水草 [[shui3cao3]] /aquatic plants/water and grass (i.e. favorable foraging land for livestock or wild animals)/(Malaysia) (coll.) drinking straw/ 535 2
水產 水产 [[shui3chan3]] /aquatic product/ 667 2
水城 水城 [[Shui3cheng2]] /see 水城區|水城区[Shui3cheng2 Qu1]/ 343 2
水城區 水城区 [[Shui3cheng2 Qu1]] /Shuicheng, a district of Liupanshui City 六盤水市|六盘水市[Liu4pan2shui3 Shi4], Guizhou/ 343 2
水床 水床 [[shui3chuang2]] /waterbed; water mattress/ 75 2
水單 水单 [[shui3dan1]] /receipt; itemized bill; transaction record/ 109 2
水彈槍 水弹枪 [[shui3dan4qiang1]] /gel blaster; gel gun/ 430 2
水道 水道 [[shui3dao4]] /watercourse (river, canal, drain etc)/water route/lane (in a swimming pool)/ 830 2
水滴 水滴 [[shui3di1]] /drop of water/ 312 2
水滴魚 水滴鱼 [[shui3di1yu2]] /blobfish (Psychrolutes marcidus)/ 312 2
水底 水底 [[shui3di3]] /the bottom of a body of water/ 846 2
水分 水分 [[shui3fen4]] /moisture content/(fig.) overstatement; padding/ 126 2
水富 水富 [[Shui3fu4]] /see 水富市[Shui3fu4 Shi4]/ 125 2
水富市 水富市 [[Shui3fu4 Shi4]] /Shuifu, a county-level city in Zhaotong City 昭通市[Zhao1tong1 Shi4], Yunnan/ 125 2
水怪 水怪 [[shui3guai4]] /sea monster; aquatic monster/ 631 2
水果 水果 [[shui3guo3]] /fruit/ 73 2
水果酒 水果酒 [[shui3guo3jiu3]] /fruit wine/ 20 2
水果撈 水果捞 [[shui3guo3lao1]] /fruit medley in coconut milk – a chilled dessert consisting of assorted fresh fruits served in sweetened coconut milk, yogurt or fruit syrup/ 428 2
水葫蘆 水葫芦 [[shui3hu2lu5]] /water hyacinth (Pontederia crassipes)/ 57 2
水戶 水户 [[Shui3hu4]] /Mito (city in Japan)/ 99 2
水花 水花 [[shui3hua1]] /spray of water; splash/(dialect) chickenpox/ 693 2
水華 水华 [[shui3hua2]] /algal bloom; water bloom/ 693 2
水煎包 水煎包 [[shui3jian1bao1]] /pan-fried bun (covered and steamed after pan-frying), usually with pork or vegetable filling/ 881 2
水晶餃 水晶饺 [[shui3jing1jiao3]] /crystal dumpling, a type of dumpling popular in southern China and Taiwan, named for its translucent, slightly chewy wrapper made with tapioca starch/ 497 2
水晶球 水晶球 [[shui3jing1qiu2]] /crystal ball/ 667 2
水軍 水军 [[shui3jun1]] /(archaic) navy/person employed to post messages on the Internet (abbr. for 網絡水軍|网络水军[Wang3luo4 shui3jun1])/ 807 2
水冷 水冷 [[shui3leng3]] /to water-cool/ 864 2
水梨 水梨 [[shui3li2]] /Asian pear; sand pear (Pyrus pyrifolia)/ 728 2
水靈 水灵 [[shui3ling2]] /(of fruit etc) fresh/(of a person etc) full of life; healthy-looking/(of eyes) moist and bright; lustrous/ 811 2
水鷚 水鹨 [[shui3liu4]] /(bird species of China) water pipit (Anthus spinoletta)/ 948 2
水蘿蔔 水萝卜 [[shui3luo2bo5]] /small red radish/ 166 2
水落石出 水落石出 [[shui3luo4-shi2chu1]] /(lit.) as the water recedes, the rocks appear (idiom)/(fig.) the truth comes to light/ 48 2
水門 水门 [[shui3men2]] /water valve; sluice gate/(aviation) water salute/ 297 2
水蜜桃 水蜜桃 [[shui3mi4tao2]] /honey peach (juicy sweet peach variety)/ 157 2
水磨溝 水磨沟 [[Shui3mo4gou1]] /see 水磨溝區|水磨沟区[Shui3mo4gou1 Qu1]/ 123 2
水磨溝區 水磨沟区 [[Shui3mo4gou1 Qu1]] /Shuimogou, a district of Ürümqi City 烏魯木齊市|乌鲁木齐市[Wu1lu3mu4qi2 Shi4], Xinjiang/ 123 2
水泥地 水泥地 [[shui3ni2di4]] /concrete-paved surface; concrete floor/ 147 2
水碾 水碾 [[shui3nian3]] /water mill/ 365 2
水平 水平 [[shui3ping2]] /horizontal; level/a standard; a level (of ability, development etc)/ 385 2
水蒲葦鶯 水蒲苇莺 [[shui3pu2 wei3ying1]] /(bird species of China) sedge warbler (Acrocephalus schoenobaenus)/ 948 2
水圈 水圈 [[shui3quan1]] /(geography) hydrosphere/ 376 2
水上樂園 水上乐园 [[shui3shang4 le4yuan2]] /water park/ 744 2
水勺 水勺 [[shui3shao2]] /ladle; dipper (for water)/ 788 2
水手 水手 [[shui3shou3]] /sailor; seaman; mariner/ 19 2
水手服 水手服 [[shui3shou3fu2]] /Japanese sailor-style schoolgirl uniform; sailor fuku/ 19 2
水塔 水塔 [[shui3ta3]] /water tower/ 337 2
水潭 水潭 [[shui3tan2]] /water pool; pond/ 546 2
水田 水田 [[shui3tian2]] /paddy field; rice paddy/ 698 2
水窪 水洼 [[shui3wa1]] /puddle/ 868 2
水霧 水雾 [[shui3wu4]] /mist/ 317 2
水仙 水仙 [[shui3xian1]] /daffodil; narcissus/ 95 2
水仙花 水仙花 [[shui3xian1hua1]] /daffodil; narcissus/ 95 2
水洩不通 水泄不通 [[shui3xie4-bu4tong1]] /(lit.) not one drop can trickle through (idiom)/(fig.) (of crowds, traffic etc) impenetrable/ 48 2
水星 水星 [[Shui3xing1]] /(astronomy) Mercury/ 681 2
水銀 水银 [[shui3yin2]] /mercury; quicksilver/ 851 2
水俁 水俣 [[Shui3yu3]] /Minamata (city in Japan)/ 99 2
水俁病 水俣病 [[shui3yu3bing4]] /Minamata disease (neurological disease caused by mercury poisoning due to industrial pollution in Japan, first identified in 1956)/ 501 2
水雉 水雉 [[shui3zhi4]] /(bird species of China) pheasant-tailed jacana (Hydrophasianus chirurgus)/ 948 2
水中撈月 水中捞月 [[shui3zhong1-lao1yue4]] /(lit.) to scoop the moon out of the water (idiom)/(fig.) a hopeless endeavor/ 48 2
水腫 水肿 [[shui3zhong3]] /(medicine) to suffer from edema (dropsy)/ 837 2
水煮蛋 水煮蛋 [[shui3zhu3dan4]] /boiled egg/ 490 2
水柱 水柱 [[shui3zhu4]] /stream of water (as from a fountain or a faucet); jet of water/ 807 2
水著 水着 [[shui3zhuo2]] /(HK) swimsuit (loanword from Japanese "mizugi")/ 684 2
水族 水族 [[Shui3zu2]] /Shui ethnic group/ 147 2
順水 顺水 [shun4 shui3] /with the current/ 6829 1
順水人情 顺水人情 [shun4 shui3 ren2 qing2] /to do sb a favor at little cost/ 6071 1
順水推船 顺水推船 [shun4 shui3 tui1 chuan2] /lit. to push the boat with the current/fig. to take advantage of the situation for one's own benefit/ 6829 1
順水推舟 顺水推舟 [shun4 shui3 tui1 zhou1] /lit. to push the boat with the current/fig. to take advantage of the situation for one's own benefit/ 6829 1
順風順水 顺风顺水 [[shun4feng1-shun4shui3]] /(idiom) to go smoothly; to be smooth sailing/ 20 2
死水 死水 [si3 shui3] /stagnant water/backwater/ 6106 1
死藤水 死藤水 [si3 teng2 shui3] /ayahuasca/ 2025 1
死豬不怕開水燙 死猪不怕开水烫 [[si3zhu1 bu4 pa4 kai1shui3 tang4]] /(lit.) a dead pig doesn't fear scalding water (saying)/(fig.) a person who has nothing more to lose will go to any lengths, regardless of the consequences/ 48 2
四大名著 四大名著 [si4 da4 ming2 zhu4] /the Four Classic Novels of Chinese literature, namely: A Dream of Red Mansions 紅樓夢|红楼梦[Hong2 lou2 Meng4], Romance of Three Kingdoms 三國演義|三国演义[San1 guo2 Yan3 yi4], Water Margin 水滸傳|水浒传[Shui3 hu3 Zhuan4], Journey to the West 西遊記|西游记[Xi1 you2 Ji4]/ 5118 1
四瀆 四渎 [si4 du2] /(archaic) the four rivers (Yangtze 長江|长江[Chang2 Jiang1], Yellow 黃河|黄河[Huang2 He2], Huai 淮河[Huai2 He2], Ji 濟水|济水[Ji3 Shui3])/(TCM) acupuncture point SJ-9/ 2803 1
泗水 泗水 [Si4 shui3] /Sishui County in Jining 濟寧|济宁[Ji3 ning2], Shandong/Surabaya, capital of East Java province of Indonesia/ 4207 1
泗水 泗水 [Si4 Shui3] /Si River in Shandong/ 2421 1
似水年華 似水年华 [si4 shui3 nian2 hua2] /fleeting years (idiom)/ 5546 1
泗水縣 泗水县 [[Si4shui3 Xian4]] /Sishui, a county in Jining City 濟寧市|济宁市[Ji3ning2 Shi4], Shandong/ 127 2
松陽縣 松阳县 [[Song1yang2 Xian4]] /Songyang, a county in Lishui City 麗水市|丽水市[Li2shui3 Shi4], Zhejiang/ 125 2
宋江 宋江 [Song4 Jiang1] /Song Jiang, a principal hero of the novel Water Margin 水滸傳|水浒传/ 6711 1
蘇打水 苏打水 [[su1da2shui3]] /soda water; carbonated water/ 808 2
遂昌縣 遂昌县 [[Sui4chang1 Xian4]] /Suichang, a county in Lishui City 麗水市|丽水市[Li2shui3 Shi4], Zhejiang/ 125 2
縮水 缩水 [suo1 shui3] /to shrink (in the wash)/fig. to shrink (of profits etc)/ 6065 1
泰水 泰水 [tai4 shui3] /(literary) mother-in-law/wife's mother/ 2378 1
潭水 潭水 [tan2 shui3] /deep water/ 6192 1
碳水化合物 碳水化合物 [[tan4-shui3 hua4he2wu4]] /carbohydrate/ 321 2
碳水 碳水 [[tan4shui3]] /(coll.) carbohydrate; carbs (abbr. for 碳水化合物[tan4-shui3 hua4he2wu4])/ 321 2
趟渾水 趟浑水 [tang1 hun2 shui3] /(fig.) to get involved in an unsavory enterprise/ 2374 1
蹚渾水 蹚浑水 [tang1 hun2 shui3] /variant of 趟渾水|趟浑水[tang1 hun2 shui3]/ 2374 1
湯力水 汤力水 [tang1 li4 shui3] /tonic water/ 6603 1
糖水 糖水 [tang2 shui3] /syrup/sweetened water/tong sui (sweet soup)/ 6127 1
淌口水 淌口水 [tang3 kou3 shui3] /to let saliva dribble from the mouth/to slobber/ 6476 1
桃花水母 桃花水母 [tao2 hua1 shui3 mu3] /freshwater jellyfish (Craspedacusta)/ 4798 1
桃城區 桃城区 [[Tao2cheng2 Qu1]] /Taocheng, a district of Hengshui City 衡水市[Heng2shui3 Shi4], Hebei/ 342 2
提水工程 提水工程 [ti2 shui3 gong1 cheng2] /project to raise low-lying water for irrigation purposes/ 6142 1
天水碧 天水碧 [tian1 shui3 bi4] /light cyan/ 2150 1
天那水 天那水 [[tian1na4shui3]] /(loanword) paint thinner/ 371 2
天水 天水 [[Tian1shui3]] /see 天水市[Tian1shui3 Shi4]/ 681 2
天水市 天水市 [[Tian1shui3 Shi4]] /Tianshui, prefecture-level city in Gansu Province 甘肅省|甘肃省[Gan1su4 Sheng3]/ 681 2
跳水 跳水 [tiao4 shui3] /to dive (into water)/(sports) diving/to commit suicide by jumping into water/(fig.) (of stock prices etc) to fall dramatically/ 3744 1
貼水 贴水 [tie1 shui3] /agio (charge for changing currency)/premium/ 6818 1
鐵打的衙門,流水的官 铁打的衙门,流水的官 [tie3 da3 de5 ya2 men5 , liu2 shui3 de5 guan1] /lit. the yamen is strong as iron, the officials flow like water (idiom)/fig. government officials come and go/ 3809 1
鐵水 铁水 [[tie3shui3]] /molten iron/ 681 2
停水 停水 [[ting2shui3]] /to cut off the water supply; water outage/ 206 2
通水 通水 [tong1 shui3] /to have running water (in a house etc)/ 6065 1
銅翅水雉 铜翅水雉 [[tong2chi4 shui3zhi4]] /(bird species of China) bronze-winged jacana (Metopidius indicus)/ 948 2
銅水 铜水 [[tong2shui3]] /molten copper; molten bronze/ 852 2
桶裝水 桶装水 [[tong3zhuang1shui3]] /18.9 liter bottled water (5 gallons)/ 775 2
透水 透水 [tou4 shui3] /permeable/percolation/water leak/ 6945 1
透水性 透水性 [tou4 shui3 xing4] /permeability/ 6945 1
吐苦水 吐苦水 [tu3 ku3 shui3] /to have bitter digestive fluids rising to the mouth/fig. to complain bitterly/to pour out one's sufferings/ 6570 1
退水 退水 [tui4 shui3] /to divert water/to drain/ 6063 1
拖人下水 拖人下水 [tuo1 ren2 xia4 shui3] /lit. to pull sb into the water/fig. to involve sb in a messy business/to get sb into trouble/ 6792 1
脫水 脱水 [tuo1 shui3] /to dry out/to extract water/dehydration/dehydrated/desiccation/ 6654 1
脫水機 脱水机 [tuo1 shui3 ji1] /a device for extracting water (such as a centrifuge)/ 6954 1
拖下水 拖下水 [tuo1 xia4 shui3] /lit. to pull sb into the water/to involve sb in a messy business/to get sb into trouble/ 6792 1
拖泥帶水 拖泥带水 [[tuo1ni2-dai4shui3]] /(idiom) muddy and wet/(idiom) (of speech, writing etc) slovenly; sloppy; (of actions) indecisive/ 672 2
外水 外水 [[wai4shui3]] /extra income/ 523 2
萬水千山 万水千山 [wan4 shui3 qian1 shan1] /ten thousand crags and torrents (idiom); the trials and tribulations of a long journey/a long and difficult road/ 6331 1
王水 王水 [wang2 shui3] /Aqua regia/ 7031 1
網絡打手 网络打手 [Wang3 luo4 da3 shou3] /see 網絡水軍|网络水军[Wang3 luo4 shui3 jun1]/ 3693 1
網絡水軍 网络水军 [Wang3 luo4 shui3 jun1] /"Internet Navy"; paid Internet posters; astroturfers/ 974 1
洧水 洧水 [Wei3 shui3] /river in Henan/ 6866 1
尾水 尾水 [wei3 shui3] /tailwater/outflow (from mill or power plant)/ 6612 1
尾水渠道 尾水渠道 [wei3 shui3 qu2 dao4] /outflow channel/ 6612 1
渭水 渭水 [Wei4 Shui3] /Wei River in Shaanxi, through the Guanzhong Plain 關中平原|关中平原[Guan1 zhong1 Ping2 yuan2]/ 1615 1
衛生下水道 卫生下水道 [[wei4sheng1 xia4shui3dao4]] /(Tw) sanitary sewer system/ 54 2
溫水煮青蛙 温水煮青蛙 [[wen1shui3 zhu3 qing1wa1]] /(fig.) introducing change incrementally so that it arouses little resistance; gradual change that goes unnoticed until it's too late/ 35 2
文化水平 文化水平 [wen2 hua4 shui3 ping2] /educational level/ 6458 1
文水 文水 [[Wen2shui3]] /see 文水縣|文水县[Wen2shui3 Xian4]/ 127 2
文水縣 文水县 [[Wen2shui3 Xian4]] /Wenshui, a county in Lüliang City 呂梁市|吕梁市[Lu:3liang2 Shi4], Shanxi/ 127 2
沃水 沃水 [Wo4 shui3] /Wo river in Shanxi/ 6613 1
污水 污水 [wu1 shui3] /sewage/ 7099 1
污水處理廠 污水处理厂 [wu1 shui3 chu3 li3 chang3] /water treatment plant/ 7099 1
污水坑 污水坑 [wu1 shui3 keng1] /cesspit/ 6743 1
污水管 污水管 [[wu1shui3guan3]] /sewage pipe/ 146 2
無水 无水 [wu2 shui3] /anhydrous (chemistry)/waterless/dehydrated/ 6087 1
吳用 吴用 [Wu2 Yong4] /Wu Yong, character of 水滸傳|水浒传[Shui3 hu3 Zhuan4], nicknamed Resourceful Star 智多星[Zhi4 duo1 xing1]/ 5648 1
武水 武水 [Wu3 shui3] /the Wu river in Hunan and Guangdong/formerly Shuang river 瀧水|泷水/ 6877 1
舞水端里 舞水端里 [Wu3 shui3 duan1 li3] /Musudan-ri, North Korean rocket launch site in North Hamgyeong Province 咸鏡北道|咸镜北道[Xian2 jing4 bei3 dao4]/ 5602 1
武松 武松 [Wu3 Song1] /Wu Song, a heroic outlaw of Liangshan Marsh in the classic novel Water Margin 水滸傳|水浒传[Shui3 hu3 Zhuan4], whose exploits include killing a tiger with his bare hands/ 2163 1
武溪 武溪 [Wu3 xi1] /Wu river in Hunan and Guangdong/formerly Shuang river 瀧水|泷水/ 6462 1
五星 五星 [wu3 xing1] /the five visible planets, namely: Mercury 水星, Venus 金星, Mars 火星, Jupiter 木星, Saturn 土星/ 6757 1
五行 五行 [wu3 xing2] /five phases of Chinese philosophy: wood 木, fire 火, earth 土, metal 金, water 水/ 6589 1
武強縣 武强县 [[Wu3qiang2 Xian4]] /Wuqiang, a county in Hengshui City 衡水市[Heng2shui3 Shi4], Hebei/ 342 2
武山縣 武山县 [[Wu3shan1 Xian4]] /Wushan, a county in Tianshui City 天水市[Tian1shui3 Shi4], Gansu/ 362 2
武邑縣 武邑县 [[Wu3yi4 Xian4]] /Wuyi, a county in Hengshui City 衡水市[Heng2shui3 Shi4], Hebei/ 342 2
[[xi1]] /used in 水螅[shui3xi1]/ 695 2
西門慶 西门庆 [Xi1 men2 Qing4] /Ximen Qing, a fictional character in the novels "Jin Ping Mei" 金瓶梅[Jin1 ping2 mei2] and "Water Margin" 水滸傳|水浒传[Shui3 hu3 Zhuan4]/ 1806 1
吸水 吸水 [xi1 shui3] /absorbent/ 6813 1
浠水 浠水 [[Xi1shui3]] /see 浠水縣|浠水县[Xi1shui3 Xian4]/ 338 2
浠水縣 浠水县 [[Xi1shui3 Xian4]] /Xishui, a county in Huanggang City 黃岡市|黄冈市[Huang2gang1 Shi4], Hubei/ 338 2
習水 习水 [[Xi2shui3]] /see 習水縣|习水县[Xi2shui3 Xian4]/ 356 2
習水縣 习水县 [[Xi2shui3 Xian4]] /Xishui, a county in Zunyi City 遵義市|遵义市[Zun1yi4 Shi4], Guizhou/ 356 2
洗髮水 洗发水 [xi3 fa4 shui3] /shampoo (liquid)/ 5379 1
洗髮水兒 洗发水儿 [xi3 fa4 shui3 r5] /shampoo/ 6882 1
洗甲水 洗甲水 [xi3 jia3 shui3] /nail polish remover/ 4061 1
細水長流 细水长流 [xi4 shui3 chang2 liu2] /lit. thin streams flow forever/fig. economy will get you a long way/to work steadily at something little by little/ 5747 1
下水 下水 [xia4 shui3] /downstream/to go into the water/to put into water/to launch (a ship)/fig. to fall into bad ways/to lead astray/to go to pot/ 6010 1
下水禮 下水礼 [xia4 shui3 li3] /launching ceremony/ 6728 1
下水 下水 [xia4 shui5] /offal/viscera/tripe/ 6728 1
下水道 下水道 [[xia4shui3dao4]] /underground drain; sewer/ 54 2
下水管 下水管 [[xia4shui3guan3]] /drainpipe/ 55 2
先進水平 先进水平 [xian1 jin4 shui3 ping2] /advanced level/ 7099 1
鹹水 咸水 [xian2 shui3] /salt water/brine/ 6094 1
涎水 涎水 [xian2 shui3] /saliva/ 5195 1
鹹水湖 咸水湖 [xian2 shui3 hu2] /salt lake/ 7031 1
鹹水妹 咸水妹 [xian2 shui3 mei4] /(dialect) prostitute from Guangdong (esp. one in Shanghai before the Revolution) (loanword from "handsome maid")/ 4666 1
顯山露水 显山露水 [xian3 shan1 lu4 shui3] /to reveal one's talent (idiom)/ 5284 1
香水 香水 [xiang1 shui3] /perfume/cologne/ 7099 1
響水 响水 [[Xiang3shui3]] /see 響水縣|响水县[Xiang3shui3 Xian4]/ 310 2
響水縣 响水县 [[Xiang3shui3 Xian4]] /Xiangshui, a county in Yancheng City 鹽城市|盐城市[Yan2cheng2 Shi4], Jiangsu/ 310 2
小橋流水 小桥流水 [xiao3 qiao2 liu2 shui3] /a small bridge over a flowing stream/ 1881 1
心如止水 心如止水 [xin1 ru2 zhi3 shui3] /to be at peace with oneself/ 5531 1
薪水 薪水 [xin1 shui3] /salary/wage/ 7099 1
行雲流水 行云流水 [xing2 yun2 liu2 shui3] /lit. moving clouds and flowing water (idiom)/fig. very natural and flowing style of calligraphy, writing, etc/natural and unforced/ 4899 1
修水利 修水利 [[xiu1 shui3li4]] /to build or repair water conservancy infrastructure (e.g. canals, reservoirs etc)/ 444 2
修水 修水 [[Xiu1shui3]] /see 修水縣|修水县[Xiu1shui3 Xian4]/ 310 2
修水縣 修水县 [[Xiu1shui3 Xian4]] /Xiushui, a county in Jiujiang City 九江市[Jiu3jiang1 Shi4], Jiangxi/ 310 2
鬚後水 须后水 [[xu1hou4shui3]] /aftershave/ 641 2
徐水 徐水 [[Xu2shui3]] /see 徐水區|徐水区[Xu2shui3 Qu1]/ 317 2
徐水區 徐水区 [[Xu2shui3 Qu1]] /Xushui, a district of Baoding City 保定市[Bao3ding4 Shi4], Hebei/ 317 2
蓄水 蓄水 [xu4 shui3] /water storage/ 6919 1
蓄水池 蓄水池 [xu4 shui3 chi2] /water reservoir/ 6514 1
學如逆水行舟,不進則退 学如逆水行舟,不进则退 [xue2 ru2 ni4 shui3 xing2 zhou1 , bu4 jin4 ze2 tui4] /study is like rowing upstream – if you don't keep pushing forward, you fall behind/ 2226 1
學術水平 学术水平 [xue2 shu4 shui3 ping2] /academic level/ 6532 1
血濃於水 血浓于水 [xue4 nong2 yu2 shui3] /blood is thicker than water/fig. family ties are closer than social relations/ 5553 1
血水 血水 [[xue4shui3]] /blood/bloody fluid; blood-tinged liquid/ 114 2
尋水術 寻水术 [xun2 shui3 shu4] /dowsing/ 4696 1
淹水 淹水 [yan1 shui3] /to be flooded/ 4070 1
鹽水 盐水 [yan2 shui3] /salt water/brine/ 2026 1
眼房水 眼房水 [yan3 fang2 shui3] /aqueous humor/ 6827 1
眼藥水 眼药水 [[yan3yao4shui3]] /eye drops/eyewash/ 957 2
硯水壺兒 砚水壶儿 [yan4 shui3 hu2 r5] /water container for an ink slab/ 6152 1
羊水 羊水 [yang2 shui3] /amniotic fluid/ 6627 1
羊水穿刺 羊水穿刺 [yang2 shui3 chuan1 ci4] /amniocentesis (used in Taiwan)/ 7099 1
洋山深水港 洋山深水港 [[Yang2shan1 Shen1shui3gang3]] /Yangshan Deepwater Port (near Shanghai)/ 148 2
舀水 舀水 [yao3 shui3] /to ladle water; to scoop up water/ 1212 1
藥水 药水 [yao4 shui3] /medicine in liquid form/bottled medicine/lotion/ 6595 1
藥水兒 药水儿 [yao4 shui3 r5] /erhua variant of 藥水|药水[yao4 shui3]/ 5090 1
液態水 液态水 [ye4 tai4 shui3] /liquid water (as opposed to steam or ice)/ 3197 1
一點水一個泡 一点水一个泡 [yi1 dian3 shui3 yi1 ge4 pao4] /honest and trustworthy (idiom)/ 4822 1
一清如水 一清如水 [yi1 qing1 ru2 shui3] /lit. as clear as water (idiom)/fig. (of officials etc) honest and incorruptible/ 4948 1
依山傍水 依山傍水 [yi1 shan1 bang4 shui3] /mountains on one side and water on the other/ 6667 1
伊水 伊水 [Yi1 shui3] /Yi river in west Henan, tributary of North Luo river 洛河|洛河[Luo4 he2]/ 4219 1
一水兒 一水儿 [yi1 shui3 r5] /(coll.) of the same type/identical/ 5180 1
一潭死水 一潭死水 [yi1 tan2 si3 shui3] /a pool of stagnant water/stagnant or listless condition/ 6096 1
一頭霧水 一头雾水 [yi1 tou2 wu4 shui3] /to be confused/to be baffled/ 6086 1
一碗水端平 一碗水端平 [yi1 wan3 shui3 duan1 ping2] /lit. to hold a bowl of water level (idiom)/fig. to be impartial/ 2404 1
一夜露水 一夜露水 [yi1 ye4 lu4 shui5] /one-night stand/ephemeral/ 995 1
一衣帶水 一衣带水 [yi1 yi1 dai4 shui3] /(separated only by) a narrow strip of water/ 5315 1
沂水 沂水 [[Yi2shui3]] /see 沂水縣|沂水县[Yi2shui3 Xian4]/ 127 2
沂水縣 沂水县 [[Yi2shui3 Xian4]] /Yishui, a county in Linyi City 臨沂市|临沂市[Lin2yi2 Shi4], Shandong/ 127 2
[Yin1] /used in place-names, e.g. 溵水 was once the name of the Shahe River 沙河, Henan, and 溵州 was a Tang Dynasty prefecture/ 5292 1
淫水 淫水 [[yin2shui3]] /arousal fluid; vaginal lubrication/ 12 2
引水 引水 [yin3 shui3] /to pilot a ship/to channel water/to draw water (for irrigation)/ 6561 1
引水工程 引水工程 [yin3 shui3 gong1 cheng2] /water-induction engineering/irrigation engineering/ 6142 1
飲水機 饮水机 [yin3 shui3 ji1] /water dispenser/water cooler/drinking fountain/ 5172 1
飲水器 饮水器 [yin3 shui3 qi4] /water dispenser/ 6071 1
引水入牆 引水入墙 [yin3 shui3 ru4 qiang2] /lit. to lead the water through the wall/to ask for trouble (idiom)/ 5765 1
飲水思源 饮水思源 [yin3 shui3 si1 yuan2] /lit. when you drink water, think of its source (idiom); gratitude for blessings and their well-spring/Don't forget where your happiness come from./Be grateful for all your blessings!/ 6331 1
飲水 饮水 [[yin3shui3]] /to drink water/drinking water/ 234 2
飲用水 饮用水 [[yin3yong4shui3]] /drinking water; potable water/ 780 2
飲水 饮水 [[yin4shui3]] /to give water (to animals)/ 123 2
硬水 硬水 [[ying4shui3]] /hard water (cf. 軟水|软水[ruan3shui3], soft water)/ 342 2
涌泉相報 涌泉相报 [[yong3quan2 xiang1bao4]] /to repay a kindness many times over (from the saying 滴水之恩,當湧泉相報|滴水之恩,当涌泉相报[di1shui3 zhi1 en1, dang1 yong3quan2 xiang1bao4])/ 60 2

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