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October 10, 2026

HSK 1Word 14 of 30

水

shuǐ

water

Noun (名词)

Character Breakdown

水

shuǐ

water — a pictograph of a flowing river with ripples

Example Sentences

我想喝水。

Wǒ xiǎng hē shuǐ.

“I want to drink water.”

请给我一杯水。

Qǐng gěi wǒ yī bēi shuǐ.

“Please give me a glass of water.”

这里的水很干净。

Zhèlǐ de shuǐ hěn gānjìng.

“The water here is very clean.”

Related Words

喝水

hē shuǐ

to drink water

水果

shuǐguǒ

fruit

热水

rè shuǐ

hot water

矿泉水

kuàngquán shuǐ

mineral water

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