Chinese Character Dictionary

水原市

Shuĭ yuán shì

Suweon City, capital of Gyeonggi province 京畿道[Jīng jī dào], South Korea

水合

shuĭ hé

hydration reaction

水合物

shuĭ hé wù

hydrate

水圈

shuĭ quān

the earth's ocean

水土

shuĭ tŭ

water and soil

水土不服

shuĭ tŭ bù fú

not acclimatized

水土保持

shuĭ tŭ băo chí

soil conservation

水坑

shuĭ kēng

puddle

水垢

shuĭ gòu

limescale

水城

Shuĭ chéng

Shuicheng county in Liupanshui 六盤水|六盘水[Liù pán shuĭ], Guizhou

水城县

Shuĭ chéng xiàn

Shuicheng county in Liupanshui 六盤水|六盘水[Liù pán shuĭ], Guizhou

水域

shuĭ yù

waters

水塘

shuĭ táng

pool

水墨

shuĭ mò

ink (used in painting)

水墨画

shuĭ mò huà

ink and wash painting

水压

shuĭ yā

water pressure

水坝

shuĭ bà

dam

水壶

shuĭ hú

kettle

水天一色

shuĭ tiān yī sè

water and sky merge in one color (idiom)

水客

shuĭ kè

smuggler, esp. of electronic goods from Macao or Hong Kong to Guangdong

水害

shuĭ hài

flood damage

水富

shuĭ Fù

Shuifu county in Zhaotong 昭通[Zhāo tōng], Yunnan

水富县

shuĭ Fù xiàn

Shuifu county in Zhaotong 昭通[Zhāo tōng], Yunnan

水师

shuĭ shī

navy (in Qing times)

水幕

shuĭ mù

water screen (screen formed of sprayed water droplets, used for displaying projected images, for temperature control, or for air purification)

水平

shuĭ píng

level (of achievement etc)

水平仪

shuĭ píng yí

level (device to determine horizontal)

水平轴

shuĭ píng zhóu

vertical axis

水平面

shuĭ píng miàn

plane

水底

shuĭ dĭ

underwater

水底写字板

shuĭ dĭ xiĕ zì băn

underwater writing tablet

水底相机

shuĭ dĭ xiàng jī

underwater camera

水库

shuĭ kù

reservoir

水彩

shuĭ căi

watercolor

水彩画

shuĭ căi huà

watercolor

水往低处流

shuĭ wăng dī chù liú

water flows downhill (whereas man struggles upwards)

水性

shuĭ xìng

swimming ability

水性杨花

shuĭ xìng yáng huā

fickle (woman)

水患

shuĭ huàn

flooding

水户市

Shuĭ hù Shì

Mito City, capital of Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan

水手

shuĭ shŏu

mariner

水文

shuĭ wén

spam

水族

Shuĭ zú

Shui ethnic group of Guangxi

水族箱

shuĭ zú xiāng

aquarium

水族馆

shuĭ zú guăn

aquarium (building or park)

水星

shuĭ xīng

Mercury (planet)

水晶

shuĭ jīng

crystal

水晶宫

Shuĭ jīng gōng

The Crystal Palace

水晶球

shuĭ jīng qiú

crystal ball (in Western magic)

水暖工

shuĭ nuăn gōng

plumber

水曜日

Shuĭ yào rì

Wednesday (used in ancient Chinese astronomy)

水杉

shuĭ shān

metasequoia

水林

Shuĭ lín

Shuilin township in Yunlin county 雲林縣|云林县[Yún lín xiàn], Taiwan

水林乡

Shuĭ lín xiāng

Shuilin township in Yunlin county 雲林縣|云林县[Yún lín xiàn], Taiwan

水果

shuĭ guŏ

fruit

水果刀

shuĭ guŏ dāo

paring knife

水果酒

shuĭ guŏ jiŭ

wine

水柱

shuĭ zhù

stream or column of water

水栗

shuĭ lì

see 荸薺|荸荠[bí qí]

水桶

shuĭ tŏng

bucket