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
drop of height in waterway; staircase of waterfalls
endless stream of horse and carriages (idiom)
light water (as opposed to heavy water)
light water (as opposed to heavy water)
light water reactor (LWR)
light water reactor (LWR)
pipe; pipeline
pipe; pipeline
Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (Japan)
Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (Japan)
get benefits from being close to power
gain advantage from being close to power
to divert water; to drain
against the current; upstream
to keep working hard or fall behind
work hard nonstop or you will fall behind
work hard or you will fall behind
permeable; percolation; water leak
permeability
induce urination to reduce swelling
to have running water (in a house etc)
to have water get in (one's ear, shoes etc); to get flooded
to have water get in (one's ear, shoes etc); to get flooded