水 – vocab dash

水shuǐ

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Meanings

1. water

2. (after a name) ... River

3. to swim (used mostly in 会水 (huìshuǐ) and 水性 (shuǐxìng))

4. (coll.) lacking in substance; shoddy

5. (bound form) additional cost; extra income

6. classifier for washings of a garment

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西藏Xīzàng的de好hǎo水shuǐ就是jiùshì世界shìjiè的de好hǎo水shuǐ。

Good water for Tibet is good water for the world.

能néng给gěi我wǒ带dài一点yīdiǎn水shuǐ来lái吗ma？

Could you bring me some water?

Tom 把bǎMary拉lā出chū水shuǐ

Tom pulled Mary out of the water.

我们wǒmen需要xūyào的de只有zhǐyǒu水shuǐ。

All we need is water.

请qǐng再zài给gěi我wǒ一些yīxiē水shuǐ。

I would like some more water.

别担心dānxīn。我们wǒmen有yǒu大量dàliàng水shuǐ和hé食物shíwù。

Don't worry. We have plenty of water and food.