shuǐ

water; river; liquid

Radical: 水 HSK 1 n pictographic

Components & Etymology

水 decomposes into the following components:

Words containing 水

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 水.

三水
sān shuǐ
Sanshui district of Foshan city 佛山市[Fo2 shan1 shi4], Guangdong
上水
shàng shuǐ
Sheung Shui (area in Hong Kong)
下水
xià shuǐ
downstream
中水
zhōng shuǐ
丰水
fēng shuǐ
abundant water
临水
lín shuǐ
facing the water (favored location)
丽水
lí shuǐ
Lishui prefecture level city in Zhejiang
习水
xí shuǐ
Xishui county in Zun'yi 遵義|遵义[Zun1 yi4], Guizhou
二水
èr shuǐ
Erhshui township in Changhua county 彰化縣|彰化县[Zhang1 hua4 xian4], Taiwan
伊水
yī shuǐ
会水
huì shuǐ
供水
gōng shuǐ
to supply water

Related characters (radical 水)

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