水

shuǐ · shui/Shuǐ · shui

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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shuǐ 水

  1. water
  2. river
  3. liquid
  4. beverage
  5. additional charges or income
  6. (of clothes) classifier for number of washes

Shuǐ 水

  1. surname Shui

In a sentence

2 examples
01

他(tā)们(men)给(gěi)士(shì)兵(bīng)提(tí)供(gōng)了(le)充(chōng)足(zú)的(de)食(shí)物(wù)和(hé)水(shuǐ)。

They supplied the soldiers with enough food and water.

Tatoeba: Chinese by verdastelo9604 · English by CM · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

请(qǐng)给(gěi)我(wǒ)倒(dào)一(yì)杯(bēi)水(shuǐ),我(wǒ)有(yǒu)点(diǎn)渴(kě)。

Please pour me a glass of water; I'm a bit thirsty.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Pinyin display and entry grouping have been adapted.

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