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水窪
shuǐ wā
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puddle
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水立方
shuǐ lì fāng
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Water Cube, nickname of Beijing National Aquatics Center 北京國家游泳中心|北京国家游泳中心, swimming venue of Beijing 2008 Olympic Games
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水筲
shuǐ shāo
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well bucket;
pail made of bamboo strips
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水管工
shuǐ guǎn gōng
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plumber
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水管工人
shuǐ guǎn gōng rén
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plumber
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水管面
shuǐ guǎn miàn
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tube pasta (e.g. penne, rigatoni, ziti);
macaroni
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水管麵
shuǐ guǎn miàn
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tube pasta (e.g. penne, rigatoni, ziti);
macaroni
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水帘洞
shuǐ lián dòng
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cave with a waterfall at its mouth
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水簾洞
shuǐ lián dòng
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cave with a waterfall at its mouth
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水纹
shuǐ wén
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ripples
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水紋
shuǐ wén
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ripples
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水丝
shuǐ sī
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(silver) of low purity;
low grade
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水絲
shuǐ sī
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(silver) of low purity;
low grade
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水綠
shuǐ lǜ
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light green
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水老鸦
shuǐ lǎo yā
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common name for cormorant
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水老鴉
shuǐ lǎo yā
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common name for cormorant
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水耕法
shuǐ gēng fǎ
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hydroponics
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水肺
shuǐ fèi
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scuba
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水能源
shuǐ néng yuán
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hydroelectric power
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水能载舟，亦能覆舟
shuǐ néng zài zhōu ， yì néng fù zhōu
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lit. water may keep the boat afloat but may also sink it (proverb);
fig. the people can support a regime or overturn it;
if sth is used properly, one can benefit from it, otherwise it can do harm;
things can be double-edged
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水能載舟，亦能覆舟
shuǐ néng zài zhōu ， yì néng fù zhōu
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lit. water may keep the boat afloat but may also sink it (proverb);
fig. the people can support a regime or overturn it;
if sth is used properly, one can benefit from it, otherwise it can do harm;
things can be double-edged
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水腫
shuǐ zhǒng
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(med.) edema;
dropsy
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水至清则无鱼，人至察则无徒
shuǐ zhì qīng zé wú yú ， rén zhì chá zé wú tú
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water that is too clear has no fish, and one who is too severe has no friends (idiom)
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水至清則無魚，人至察則無徒
shuǐ zhì qīng zé wú yú ， rén zhì chá zé wú tú
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water that is too clear has no fish, and one who is too severe has no friends (idiom)
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水菖蒲
shuǐ chāng pú
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Acorus calamus;
sweet sedge or sweet flag
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