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水龙
shuǐ lóng
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hose;
pipe;
fire hose;
(botany) water primrose (Jussiaea repens)
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重水
zhòng shuǐ
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heavy water (chemistry)
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顺水推舟
shùn shuǐ tuī zhōu
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lit. to push the boat with the current;
fig. to take advantage of the situation for one's own benefit
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山水
shān shuǐ
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Sansui, Japanese company;
water from a mountain;
mountains and rivers;
scenery;
landscape
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水化
shuǐ huà
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to hydrate
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浑水摸鱼
hún shuǐ mō yú
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to fish in troubled water (idiom); to take advantage of a crisis for personal gain
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背水一战
bèi shuǐ yī zhàn
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lit. fight with one's back to the river (idiom); fig. to fight to win or die
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行云流水
xíng yún liú shuǐ
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lit. moving clouds and flowing water (idiom);
fig. very natural and flowing style of calligraphy, writing, etc;
natural and unforced
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大水
dà shuǐ
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flood
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山穷水尽
shān qióng shuǐ jìn
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mountain and river exhausted (idiom); at the end of the line;
nowhere to go
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死水
sǐ shuǐ
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stagnant water;
backwater
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水土不服
shuǐ tǔ bù fú
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not acclimatized
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水蒸气
shuǐ zhēng qì
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vapor
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水龙带
shuǐ lóng dài
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layflat industrial hose;
fire hose
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江水
jiāng shuǐ
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river water
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净水
jìng shuǐ
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clean water;
purified water
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滴水
dī shuǐ
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water drop;
dripping water
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给水
jǐ shuǐ
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to supply water;
to provide feedwater
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喷水池
pēn shuǐ chí
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a fountain
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杯水车薪
bēi shuǐ chē xīn
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lit. a cup of water on a burning cart of firewood (idiom); fig. an utterly inadequate measure
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柔情似水
róu qíng sì shuǐ
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tender and soft as water;
deeply attached to sb
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水上飞机
shuǐ shàng fēi jī
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seaplane
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水力
shuǐ lì
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hydraulic power
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水族
shuǐ zú
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Shui ethnic group of Guangxi;
collective term for aquatic animals
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水泄不通
shuǐ xiè bù tōng
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lit. not one drop can trickle through (idiom); fig. impenetrable (crowd, traffic)
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