shuǐ

water; liquid; beverage

HSK 1 #202

Character data

HSK 1
Frequency 202nd character
Radical ⽔ (85.0)
Strokes 4
Index # 117

Definitions

水 shuǐ
  1. 1. water
  2. 2. liquid
  3. 3. beverage
  4. 4. river
  5. 5. additional charges or income
  6. 6. surname Shui
  7. 7. (of clothes) classifier for number of washes

Stroke order

水 stroke order diagram
水 stroke order animation

Words containing 水

Word Meaning
iced water
hydraulics
hydroelectricity
water city; Shuicheng County, Guizhou
level (device to determine horizontal); spirit level
level surface; horizontal plane; water level
salicylic acid
as one thing rises, others rise too
blister
hydrofoil
Hydra (freshwater polyp)
smuggled goods; unauthorized goods
by water and land (transport); water and land
hydroelectric power plant
freshwater lake
freshwater fish
sprinkler
hot water bottle; hot-water bag
mercurochrome (antiseptic solution)
fig. economy will get you a long way
green water; crystal-clear water
to tread water; to paddle or tramp in shallow water
gain advantage from being close to power
hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) solution