| | water / (after a name) ... River / to swim (used mostly in 會水|会水 and 水性) / (coll.) lacking in substance; shoddy / (bound form) additional cost; extra income / classifier for washings of a garment | HSK 1 |
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| | fruit | HSK 1 |
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| | medicine in liquid form / bottled medicine / lotion | HSK 2 |
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| | glue | HSK 5 |
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| | horizontal; level / a standard; a level (of ability, development etc) | HSK 2 |
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| | teardrop / tears | HSK 4 |
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| | cool water / unboiled water | HSK 3 |
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| | rainwater; rainfall; rain | HSK 5 |
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| | boiled water / boiling water | HSK 4 |
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| | soda pop; carbonated soft drink | HSK 4 |
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| | aquatic products (including fish, crabs, seaweed etc) | HSK 5 |
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| | to dive (into water) / (sports) diving / to commit suicide by jumping into water / (fig.) (of stock prices etc) to fall dramatically | HSK 6 |
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| | seawater | HSK 4 |
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| | deepwater port | |
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| | flood / flood damage | HSK 5 |
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| | concrete-paved surface; concrete floor | |
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| | surname Shui / Shui ethnic group | |
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| | cold water / unboiled water / fig. not yet ready (of plans) | HSK 6 |
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| | saliva | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to cut off the water supply; water outage | |
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| | purified water | HSK 4 |
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| | salary / wage | HSK 6 |
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| | Lushui, a county-level city in Nujiang Lisu Autonomous Prefecture 怒江傈僳族自治州, Yunnan | |
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| | sweat / perspiration | HSK 7-9 |
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| | pure water | |
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| | naturally flowing water (as opposed to stagnant water) | |
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| | moisture content / (fig.) overstatement; padding | HSK 5 |
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| | (chemistry) deionized water | |
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| | waterbed; water mattress | |
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| | wastewater that contains feces | |
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| | underground drain; sewer | |
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| | receipt; itemized bill; transaction record | |
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| | alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages (e.g. on a menu) | HSK 6 |
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| | Mito (city in Japan) | |
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| | hot water | HSK 6 |
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| | 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 | |
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| | offal / viscera / tripe | |
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| | deluge; flood | HSK 6 |
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| | (coll.) to chat casually; to shoot the breeze (originally Cantonese) | |
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| | (chemistry) water glass | |
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| | (old) (of a half-sibling) having the same father but different mother | |
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| | running water; tap water | HSK 6 |
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| | water surface | HSK 7-9 |
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| | feng shui / geomancy | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to draw water (from a well) / (coll.) to receive an IV drip | |
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| | groundwater | HSK 7-9 |
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| | water heater | HSK 6 |
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| | jellyfish / medusa | |
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| | water spinach or ong choy (Ipomoea aquatica), used as a vegetable in south China and southeast Asia | |
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| | sewage | HSK 5 |
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| | canal | |
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| | lit. to pull sb into the water / to involve sb in a messy business / to get sb into trouble | |
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| | stagnant water / backwater | |
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| | (Tw) sanitary sewer system | |
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| | water-driven armillary sphere (Zhang Heng's famous astronomical apparatus) | |
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| | smuggled goods / unauthorized goods | HSK 7-9 |
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| | landscape painting | |
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| | pig offal | |
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| | to turn on the water / to let water out / (sports) to throw a game | HSK 7-9 |
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| | tonic water; quinine water | |
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| | Lishui, a district of Nanjing City 南京市, Jiangsu | |
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| | sailor; seaman; mariner | HSK 7-9 |
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| | cologne | |
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| | water conservancy / irrigation works | HSK 7-9 |
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| | man seeks his way up just as water seeks its way down (idiom) / one should constantly strive to make progress | |
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| | Shuifu, a county-level city in Zhaotong City 昭通市, Yunnan | |
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| | the bottom of a body of water | |
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| | saltwater fish | |
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| | reinforced concrete | |
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| | faucet / tap | HSK 7-9 |
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| | like a fish back in water (idiom); glad to be back in one's proper surroundings | |
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| | boiled dumpling (made by wrapping a pasta skin around a filling, like ravioli) | |
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| | water hyacinth (Pontederia crassipes) | |
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| | Three Gorges Reservoir on the Changjiang or Yangtze | |
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| | (loanword) cologne | |
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| | ammonia solution | |
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| | water source / water supply / headwaters of a river | HSK 7-9 |
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| | level (of achievement etc) / standard / level (surveying) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | HSK (Chinese Proficiency Test) | |
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| | to pour cold water on / (fig.) to dampen sb's enthusiasm | HSK 7-9 |
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| | water-induction engineering / irrigation engineering | |
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| | (dialect) slop; swill | |
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| | lit. don't let one's own fertile water flow into others' field / fig. keep the goodies within the family (proverb) | |
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| | strangers coming together by chance (idiom) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | enlisted sailor in navy | |
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| | toner (cosmetics) | |
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| | hydrology | |
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| | Watergate scandal | |
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| | aquarium (open to the public) | |
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| | lit. the dragonfly touches the water lightly / superficial contact (idiom) | |
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| | drinking water; potable water | HSK 7-9 |
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