HSK 1 vocabulary › 水
水
水 in English: water
shuǐ
water
How to pronounce 水
shuǐ (without tone marks: shui). shuǐ is a third (low, dipping) tone.
Characters in 水
水 shuǐ
water; (after a name) ... River; to swim (used mostly in 會水|会水[hui4 shui3] and 水性[shui3 xing4])
water; (after a name) ... River; to swim (used mostly in 會水|会水[hui4 shui3] and 水性[shui3 xing4])
Example sentences with 水
| 请回家，多喝水，睡觉。” | from Seeing a Doctor |
| 妈妈喝热茶，我和爸爸喝水。 | from It’s Raining |
| 她先喝一杯水，再走到家附近的小店买早饭。 | from Morning at the Small Shop |
Related words
| 水果 | shuǐ guǒ | fruit | HSK 1 |
| 水平 | shuǐ píng | level (of achievement etc); standard | HSK 3 |
| 矿泉水 | kuàng quán shuǐ | mineral water | HSK 4 |
| 胶水 | jiāo shuǐ | glue | HSK 5 |
| 开水 | kāi shuǐ | boiled water; boiling water | HSK 5 |
| 淡水 | dàn shuǐ | potable water (water with low salt content); fresh water | HSK 6 |
| 洪水 | hóng shuǐ | deluge; flood | HSK 6 |
| 墨水儿 | mò shuǐ r | erhua variant of 墨水; ink | HSK 6 |
| 潜水 | qián shuǐ | to dive; to go under water | HSK 6 |
| 水利 | shuǐ lì | water conservancy; irrigation works | HSK 6 |