开 ⇒
开始 kāishǐ, [開始], to begin/beginning/to start/initial/CL:個|个[gè]
开 kāi, [開], to open/to start/to turn on/to boil/to write out (a prescription, check, invoice...
离开 líkāi, [離開], to depart/to leave
开心 kāixīn, [開心], to feel happy/to rejoice/to have a great time/to make fun of sb
打开 dǎkāi, [打開], to open/to show (a ticket)/to turn on/to switch on
开枪 kāiqiāng, [開槍], to open fire/to shoot a gun
放开 fàngkāi, [放開], to let go/to release
开玩笑 kāiwánxiào, [開玩笑], to play a joke/to make fun of/to joke
开车 kāichē, [開車], to drive a car
走开 zǒukāi, [走開], to leave/to walk away/to beat it/to move aside
开门 kāimén, [開門], to open a door (lit. and fig.)/to open for business
分开 fēnkāi, [分開], to separate/to part
开除 kāichú, [開除], to expel (a member of an organization)/to fire (an employee)
开口 kāikǒu, [開口], to open one's mouth/to start to talk
滚开 gǔnkāi, [滾開], to boil (of liquid)/boiling hot/Get out!/Go away!/fuck off (rude)
公开 gōngkāi, [公開], public/to publish/to make public
开火 kāihuǒ, [開火], to open fire
解开 jiěkāi, [解開], to untie/to undo/to solve (a mystery)
开会 kāihuì, [開會], to hold a meeting/to attend a meeting
开头 kāitóu, [開頭], beginning/to start
展开 zhǎnkāi, [展開], to unfold/to carry out/to be in full swing/to launch
开放 kāifàng, [開放], to bloom/to open/to be open (to the public)/to open up (to the outside)/to be op...
敞开 chǎngkāi, [敞開], to open wide/unrestrictedly
避开 bìkāi, [避開], to avoid/to evade/to keep away from
开场 kāichǎng, [開場], to begin/to open/to start/beginning of an event
开通 kāitōng/kāitong, [開通], to open up (windows for air, ideas for discussion, transportation routes etc), o...
开拍 kāipāi, [開拍], to begin shooting (a movie, a scene of a movie etc)/to start the bidding (auctio...
张开 zhāngkāi, [張開], to open up/to spread/to extend
开发 kāifā, [開發], to exploit (a resource)/to open up (for development)/to develop
开工 kāigōng, [開工], to begin work (of a factory or engineering operation)/to start a construction jo...
闪开 shǎnkāi, [閃開], to get out of the way
躲开 duǒkāi, [躲開], to stay out of (hot water, trouble, awkward situation etc)/to avoid (sb)
开庭 kāitíng, [開庭], to begin a (judicial) court session
开启 kāiqǐ, [開啟], to open/to start/(computing) to enable
让开 ràngkāi, [讓開], to get out of the way/to step aside
开战 kāizhàn, [開戰], to start a war/to make war/to battle against
切开 拉开 lākāi, [拉開], to pull open/to pull apart/to space out/to increase
松开 sōngkāi, [鬆開], to release/to let go/to loosen/to untie/to come loose
开动 kāidòng, [開動], to start/to set in motion/to move/to march/to dig in (eating)/to tuck in (eating...
召开 zhàokāi, [召開], to convene (a conference or meeting)/to convoke/to call together
开张 kāizhāng, [開張], to open a business/first transaction of a business day
开关 kāiguān, [開關], power switch/gas valve/to open the city (or frontier) gate/to open and close/to ...
抛开 pāokāi, [拋開], to throw out/to get rid of
开膛 揭开 jiēkāi, [揭開], to uncover/to open
散开 sànkāi, [散開], to separate/to disperse
开胃 kāiwèi, [開胃], to whet the appetite/appetizing/to amuse oneself at sb's expense/to tease
挪开 nuókāi, [挪開], to move (sth) aside/to step aside/to move over (when sitting on a bench)/to shif...
开支 kāizhī, [開支], expenditures/expenses/CL:筆|笔[bǐ], 項|项[xiàng]/to spend money/(coll.) to pay wages
开端 kāiduān, [開端], start/beginning
开业 kāiyè, [開業], to open a business/to open a practice/open (for business)
开诚布公 kāichéngbùgōng, [開誠佈公]/[開誠布公], variant of 開誠布公|开诚布公[kāi chéng bù gōng], lit. deal sincerely and fairly (idiom);...
推开 tuīkāi, [推開], to push open (a gate etc)/to push away/to reject/to decline
开价 kāijià, [開價], to quote a price/seller's first offer
拆开 chāikāi, [拆開], to dismantle/to disassemble/to open up (sth sealed)/to unpick
离不开 líbukāi, [離不開], inseparable/inevitably linked to
裂开 lièkāi, [裂開], to split open
开销 kāixiāo, [開銷], to pay (expenses)/expenses/(old) to dismiss (an employee)
开展 kāizhǎn, [開展], to launch/to develop/to unfold/(of an exhibition etc) to open
撕开 开学 kāixué, [開學], foundation of a University or College/school opening/the start of a new term
开创 kāichuàng, [開創], to initiate/to start/to found
开幕式 kāimùshì, [開幕式], opening ceremony
开饭 kāifàn, [開飯], to serve a meal
开阔 kāikuò, [開闊], wide/open (spaces)/to open up
开门见山 kāiménjiànshān, [開門見山], lit. to open the door and see the mountain; fig. to get right to the point (idio...
开机 kāijī, [開機], to start an engine/to boot up (a computer)/to press Ctrl-Alt-Delete/to begin sho...
开场白 kāichǎngbái, [開場白], prologue of play/opening remarks/preamble (of speeches, articles etc)
开脱 kāituō, [開脫], to exculpate/to absolve/to exonerate
开花 kāihuā, [開花], to bloom/to blossom/to flower/fig. to burst open/to feel happy or elated/new dev...
开幕 kāimù, [開幕], to open (a conference)/to inaugurate
开罗 Kāiluó, [開羅], Cairo, capital of Egypt
甩开 shuǎikāi, [甩開], to shake off/to get rid of
大开眼界 传开 chuánkāi, [傳開], (of news) to spread/to get around
开朗 kāilǎng, [開朗], spacious and well-lit/open and clear/(of character) optimistic/cheerful/carefree
撇开 piēkāi, [撇開], to disregard/to leave aside
开炮 kāipào, [開砲], to open fire
开进 开船 kāichuán, [開船], to set sail
开办 kāibàn, [開辦], to open/to start (a business etc)/to set up
开采 kāicǎi, [開採], to extract (ore or other resource from a mine)/to exploit/to mine
翻开 fānkāi, [翻開], to open up
开路 kāilù, [開路], to open up a path/to make one's way through/to construct a road/(electricity) op...
不可开交 bùkěkāijiāo, [不可開交], to be awfully (busy etc)
公开赛 gōngkāisài, [公開賽], (sports) open championship/open (as in "the US Open")
开发商 kāifāshāng, [開發商], developer (of real estate, a commercial product etc)
开开 开刀 kāidāo, [開刀], (of a surgeon) to perform an operation/(of a patient) to have an operation/to de...
开曼群岛 KāimànQúndǎo, [開曼群島], Cayman Islands
开设 kāishè, [開設], to offer (goods or services)/to open (for business etc)
异想天开 yìxiǎngtiānkāi, [異想天開], to imagine the wildest thing/to indulge in fantasy
盛开 shèngkāi, [盛開], blooming/in full flower
寻开心 xúnkāixīn, [尋開心], to make fun of/to seek diversion
开局 kāijú, [開局], opening (chess etc)/early stage of game, match, work, activity etc
开窍 kāiqiào, [開竅], to get it straight/to start to understand things properly/enlightenment dawns
开播 剖开 开演 kāiyǎn, [開演], (of a play, movie etc) to begin
开明 kāimíng, [開明], enlightened/open-minded/enlightenment
开怀 kāihuái, [開懷], to one's heart's content/without restraint
断开 duànkāi, [斷開], to break/to sever/to turn off (electric switch)
开走 kāizǒu, [開走], to go (of car, train etc)/to drive off
开拓 kāituò, [開拓], to break new ground (for agriculture)/to open up (a new seam)/to develop (border...
开怀大笑 开拓者 kāituòzhě, [開拓者], pioneer
开辟 kāipì, [開闢], to open up/to set up/to establish
掀开 xiānkāi, [掀開], to lift open/to tear open
开赛 kāisài, [開賽], to start a match/the kick-off
开眼 kāiyǎn, [開眼], to open one's eyes/to widen one's horizons
开曼 开导 kāidǎo, [開導], to talk sb round/to straighten sth out/to enlighten
信口开河 xìnkǒukāihé, [信口開河], to speak without thinking (idiom)/to blurt sth out
开水 kāishuǐ, [開水], boiled water/boiling water
开外 kāiwài, [開外], over and above (some amount)/beyond (budget)
米开朗基罗 Mǐkāilǎngjīluó, [米開朗基羅], Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564), Renaissance painter and sculptor
开瓶器 kāipíngqì, [開瓶器], bottle opener
开天窗 kāitiānchuāng, [開天窗], to leave a blank to mark censored area
网开一面 wǎngkāiyīmiàn, [網開一面], open the net on one side (idiom); let the caged bird fly/to give one's opponent ...
拨开 bōkāi, [撥開], to push aside/to part/to brush away
开阔地 开小差 kāixiǎochāi, [開小差], to be absent-minded/to desert/to abscond from the army/absent without leave (AWO...
岔开 chàkāi, [岔開], to diverge/to branch off the road/to change (the subject)
开化 kāihuà, [開化], to become civilized/to be open-minded/(of ice) to thaw
开户 kāihù, [開戶], to open an account (bank etc)
开释 kāishì, [開釋], to release (a prisoner)
掰开 bāikāi, [掰開], to pull apart/to pry open with the hands
开来 开足马力 kāizúmǎlì, [開足馬力], to accelerate at full power (idiom); at full speed/fig. to work as hard as possi...
除开 chúkāi, [除開], besides/except/to get rid of (sb)/(math.) to divide
开放式 开天辟地 kāitiānpìdì, [開天闢地], to split heaven and earth apart (idiom); refers to the Pangu 盤古|盘古[Pán gǔ] creat...
开篇 kāipiān, [開篇], start of literary work/opening song of ballad in Tanci style 彈詞|弹词[tán cí]
开放性 kāifàngxìng, [開放性], openness
开夜车 kāiyèchē, [開夜車], to burn the midnight oil/to work late into the night
劈开 pīkāi, [劈開], to cleave/to split open/to spread open (fingers, legs)
开课 kāikè, [開課], school begins/give a course/teach a subject
开房间 kāifángjiān, [開房間], to take a hotel room/to rent a room
开国 kāiguó, [開國], to found a state/to open a closed country
开春 kāichūn, [開春], beginning of spring/the lunar New Year
开恩 kāiēn, [開恩], to give a favor (used of Christian God)
开封 Kāifēng, [開封], Kaifeng prefecture-level city in Henan, old capital of Northern Song, former pro...
开后门 kāihòumén, [開後門], to open the back door/fig. under the counter/to do a secret or dishonest deal/to...
开普敦 Kāipǔdūn, [開普敦], Cape Town (city in South Africa)
丢开 diūkāi, [丟開], to cast or put aside/to forget for a while
开花结果 豁然开朗 huòránkāilǎng, [豁然開朗], suddenly opens up to a wide panorama (idiom); to come to a wide clearing/fig. ev...
开尔文 Kāiěrwén, [開爾文], Lord Kelvin 1824-1907, British physicist (William Thomson)/Kelvin (temperature s...
想开 xiǎngkāi, [想開], to get over (a shock, bereavement etc)/to avoid dwelling on unpleasant things/to...
开裂 kāiliè, [開裂], to split open/to dehisce (of fruit or cotton bolls, to split open)
开裆裤 kāidāngkù, [開襠褲], open-crotch pants (for toddlers)
开挖 kāiwā, [開挖], to dig out/to excavate/to scoop out
开赴 kāifù, [開赴], (of troops) to depart for/to head for
开间 kāijiān, [開間], alcove/bay in a room/unit of length used for rooms, approx. 3.3 meters
开道 kāidào, [開道], to clear the way
吃得开 chīdekāi, [吃得開], to be popular/to be getting on well/much in demand
对外开放 开司米 kāisīmǐ, [開司米], cashmere (loanword)
开审 开门红 kāiménhóng, [開門紅], a good beginning
扒开 bākāi, [扒開], to pry open or apart/to spread (sth) open with both hands
左右开弓 zuǒyòukāigōng, [左右開弓], lit. to shoot from both sides (idiom)/fig. to display ambidexterity/to slap with...
开凿 kāizáo, [開鑿], to cut (a canal, tunnel, well etc)
开快车 kāikuàichē, [開快車], an express train sets off/fig. to work in haste/to rush
公开化 gōngkāihuà, [公開化], to publicize/openness (of government, PRC equivalent of "glasnost")
铺开 开垦 kāikěn, [開墾], to clear a wild area for cultivation/to put under the plow
迈开 开闸 茅塞顿开 máosèdùnkāi, [茅塞頓開], murky darkness suddenly opens (idiom); a sudden flash of insight and all is clea...
挣开 开发区 kāifāqū, [開發區], development zone
春暖花开 喜笑颜开 xǐxiàoyánkāi, [喜笑顏開], grinning from ear to ear (idiom)/beaming with happiness
洞开 dòngkāi, [洞開], to be wide open
开拔 kāibá, [開拔], to set out (of troops)/departure/start date (of military expedition)
米开朗琪罗 开锅 kāiguō, [開鍋], (of a pot) to boil
开路先锋 kāilùxiānfēng, [開路先鋒], pioneer/trailbreaker
绽开 zhànkāi, [綻開], to burst forth
阿尔布开克 开具 kāijù, [開具], to draw up (a document)
开箱 kāixiāng, [開箱], unboxing/to unbox
开矿 kāikuàng, [開礦], to mine/to open a seam
开盘 kāipán, [開盤], to commence trading (stock market)
开腔 kāiqiāng, [開腔], to speak out/to start speaking
开荒 kāihuāng, [開荒], to open up land (for agriculture)
想得开 xiǎngdekāi, [想得開], to not take to heart/to be free of worried thoughts/to adopt a lighthearted pers...
开创性 kāichuàngxìng, [開創性], innovative
开屏 kāipíng, [開屏], (a peacock) spreads its tail
金石为开 开绿灯 kāilǜdēng, [開綠燈], to give the green light/to give the go-ahead
错开 cuòkāi, [錯開], to stagger (times)
摆开 开山 kāishān, [開山], to cut into a mountain (to open a mine)/to open a monastery
开市 kāishì, [開市], (of a store, stock market etc) to open for trading/to make the first transaction...
开发部 公开信 gōngkāixìn, [公開信], open letter
开行 白开水 báikāishuǐ, [白開水], plain boiled water
想不开 xiǎngbukāi, [想不開], cannot figure out/to be unable to take a lighter view/to take things too hard/to...
掘开 兰开斯特 Lánkāisītè, [蘭開斯特], Lancaster
车开来 撩开 liāokai, [撩開], to push aside (clothing, curtain etc) to reveal something/to toss aside
旗开得胜 qíkāidéshèng, [旗開得勝], lit. to win a victory on raising the flag (idiom); fig. to start on sth and have...
米开朗基罗的大卫 吃不开 chībukāi, [吃不開], be unpopular/won't work
开式 开班 冲开 南开 Nánkāi, [南開], Nankai district of Tianjin municipality 天津市[Tiān jīn shì]
开讲 kāijiǎng, [開講], to begin a lecture/to start on a story
开诊 笑逐颜开 xiàozhúyánkāi, [笑逐顏開], smile spread across the face (idiom); beaming with pleasure/all smiles/joy writt...
开小灶 kāixiǎozào, [開小灶], to give preferential treatment/to give special attention
脱开 tuōkāi, [脫開], to withdraw
皮开肉绽 píkāiròuzhàn, [皮開肉綻], flesh lacerated from corporal punishment (idiom)
对开 duìkāi, [對開], running in opposite direction (buses, trains, ferries etc)
开锁器 开席 开票 kāipiào, [開票], to open ballot boxes/to count votes/to make out a voucher or invoice etc/to writ...
半公开 bàngōngkāi, [半公開], semiovert/more or less open
开发权 开金 kāijīn, [開金], carated gold (alloy containing stated proportion of gold)
开远 Kāiyuǎn, [開遠], Kaiyuan county level city in Honghe Hani and Yi autonomous prefecture, Yunnan
开航 抹不开 继往开来 jìwǎngkāilái, [繼往開來], to follow the past and herald the future (idiom); part of a historical transitio...
开盘价 开创者 铁树开花 tiěshùkāihuā, [鐵樹開花], lit. the iron tree blooms (idiom)/a highly improbable or extremely rare occurren...
开平 Kāipíng, [開平], Kaiping county level city in Jiangmen 江門|江门, Guangdong/Kaiping district of Tangs...
公开课 亚开玛 先开 栗树开 东开才 开拓性 kāituòxìng, [開拓性], pioneering/groundbreaking
车开成 罗德开 罗开特斯 开幕词 kāimùcí, [開幕詞], opening speech (at a conference)
重开 chóngkāi, [重開], to reopen
兰开夏 兰开斯 开方 kāifāng, [開方], to extract a square root
开本 kāiběn, [開本], book format, similar to in-4°, in-8° etc (a 16-kai format 16開|16开[shí liù kāi] i...
开炉 kāilú, [開爐], to open a furnace/to start up a furnace
开幕会 花开花 西开普 别开 开堂 kāitáng, [開堂], to open a law court/to set up a mourning hall
开卷 kāijuàn, [開卷], to open a book/open-book (exam)
开仓 开瑜 开氏 遍地开花 biàndìkāihuā, [遍地開花], to blossom everywhere/to spring up all over the place/to flourish on a large sca...
别开生面 biékāishēngmiàn, [別開生面], to start sth new or original (idiom); to break a new path/to break fresh ground
开庆生 转换开关 开倒车 kāidàochē, [開倒車], to drive in reverse/fig. to take a backward step/retrogressive/trying to turn th...
张开来 开场戏 门开成 乐开花 lèkāihuā, [樂開花], to burst with joy
张开双 米开朗其罗 人来开 开发署 东开来 开馆 开锁 kāisuǒ, [開鎖], to unlock
开阳 Kāiyáng, [開陽], zeta Ursae Majoris in the Big Dipper/Kaiyang county in Guiyang 貴陽|贵阳[Guì yáng], ...
开蓬 公开性 云开日出 窦初开 开信器 草开花 王开 开工率 邹易开
水 ⇒
水 Shuǐ/shuǐ, surname Shui, water/river/liquid/beverage/additional charges or income/(of cloth...
水平 shuǐpíng, level (of achievement etc)/standard/horizontal
薪水 xīnshuǐ, salary/wage
水果 shuǐguǒ, fruit/CL:個|个[gè]
香水 xiāngshuǐ, perfume/cologne
潜水 qiánshuǐ, [潛水], to dive/to go under water/(in an online forum) to lurk
水管 shuǐguǎn, water pipe
水晶 shuǐjīng, crystal
水手 shuǐshǒu, mariner/sailor/seaman
下水道 xiàshuǐdào, sewer
汽水 qìshuǐ, soda/pop
水中 热水 rèshuǐ, [熱水], hot water
水泥 shuǐní, cement/CL:袋[dài]
水面 shuǐmiàn, water surface
水准 shuǐzhǔn, [水準], level (of achievement etc)/standard/level (surveying)
水下 shuǐxià, under the water/submarine
墨水 mòshuǐ, ink/CL:瓶[píng]
水上 Shuǐshàng/shuǐshàng, Shuishang township in Chiayi county 嘉義縣|嘉义县[Jiā yì xiàn], west Taiwan, on water/...
口水 kǒushuǐ, saliva
洪水 hóngshuǐ, deluge/flood
水池 shuǐchí, pond/pool/sink/washbasin
泪水 lèishuǐ, [淚水], teardrop/tears
胶水 jiāoshuǐ, [膠水], glue
海水 hǎishuǐ, seawater
脱水 tuōshuǐ, [脫水], to dry out/to extract water/dehydration/dehydrated/desiccation
溺水 nìshuǐ, to drown
水槽 shuǐcáo, sink
水流 shuǐliú, river/stream
柠檬水 níngméngshuǐ, [檸檬水], lemonade
流水 liúshuǐ, running water/(business) turnover
下水 xiàshuǐ/xiàshui, downstream/to go into the water/to put into water/to launch (a ship)/fig. to fal...
水牛 shuǐniú, water buffalo
羊水 yángshuǐ, amniotic fluid
水源 shuǐyuán, water source/water supply/headwaters of a river
漏水 lòushuǐ, to leak (of water)
雨水 Yǔshuǐ, Yushui or Rain Water, 2nd of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 19th February-5th Ma...
酒水 jiǔshuǐ, beverage/a drink
河水 héshuǐ, river water
潜水员 qiánshuǐyuán, [潛水員], diver/frogman
防水 fángshuǐ, waterproof
冷水 lěngshuǐ, cold water/unboiled water/fig. not yet ready (of plans)
盐水 Yánshuǐ, [鹽水], Yanshui town in Tainan county 台南縣|台南县[Tái nán xiàn], Taiwan
污水 wūshuǐ, sewage
水母 shuǐmǔ, jellyfish/medusa
水蛭 shuǐzhì, leech
自来水 zìláishuǐ, [自來水], running water/tap water
水落石出 shuǐluòshíchū, as the water recedes, the rocks appear (idiom)/the truth comes to light
水龙头 shuǐlóngtóu, [水龍頭], faucet/tap
圣水 shèngshuǐ, [聖水], holy water
水獭 shuǐtǎ, [水獺], otter
汗水 hànshuǐ, sweat/perspiration
湖水 水库 shuǐkù, [水庫], reservoir/CL:座[zuò]
矿泉水 kuàngquánshuǐ, [礦泉水], mineral spring water/CL:瓶[píng],杯[bēi]
水壶 shuǐhú, [水壺], kettle/canteen/watering can
水门 泉水 quánshuǐ, spring water/CL:股[gǔ]
浇水 jiāoshuǐ, [澆水], to water (plants etc)
药水 Yàoshuǐ/yàoshuǐ, [藥水], Yaksu in North Korea, near the border with Liaoning and Jiling province, medicin...
潜水艇 qiánshuǐtǐng, [潛水艇], submarine
水分 shuǐfèn, moisture content/(fig.) overstatement/padding
水坝 shuǐbà, [水壩], dam/dike
落水狗 水域 shuǐyù, waters/body of water
水箱 shuǐxiāng, water tank/radiator (automobile)/cistern/lavabo
水痘 shuǐdòu, chickenpox/Varicella zoster (med.)
排水 páishuǐ, to drain
供水 gōngshuǐ, to supply water
水族馆 shuǐzúguǎn, [水族館], aquarium (open to the public)
水火 水球 shuǐqiú, water polo
清水 Qīngshuǐ/qīngshuǐ, Qingshui (place name)/Shimizu (Japanese surname and place name), fresh water/dri...
喷水 放水 fàngshuǐ, to turn on the water/to let water out/to throw a game (sports)
跳水 tiàoshuǐ, to dive (into water)/(sports) diving/to commit suicide by jumping into water/(fi...
水星 Shuǐxīng, Mercury (planet)
水沟 shuǐgōu, [水溝], gutter/sewer
落水 luòshuǐ, to fall into water/to sink/overboard/fig. to degenerate/to sink (into depravity)...
风水 fēngshuǐ, [風水], feng shui/geomancy
排水管 páishuǐguǎn, drainpipe/waste pipe
水晶球 shuǐjīngqiú, crystal ball (in Western magic)
水桶 shuǐtǒng, bucket
水深火热 shuǐshēnhuǒrè, [水深火熱], deep water and scorching fire/abyss of suffering (idiom)
水银 shuǐyín, [水銀], mercury/quicksilver
水边 shuǐbiān, [水邊], edge of the water/waterside/shore (of sea, lake or river)
水兵 shuǐbīng, enlisted sailor in navy
饮水 yǐnshuǐ, [飲水], drinking water
水泡 shuǐpào, bubble/blister
如鱼得水 rúyúdéshuǐ, [如魚得水], like a fish back in water (idiom); glad to be back in one's proper surroundings
水疗 shuǐliáo, [水療], hydrotherapy/aquatherapy
潮水 cháoshuǐ, tide
水底 shuǐdǐ, underwater
拉下水 井水 淡水 Dànshuǐ/dànshuǐ, Danshui or Tanshui town in New Taipei City 新北市[Xīn běi shì], Taiwan, potable wat...
饮用水 yǐnyòngshuǐ, [飲用水], drinking water/potable water
缺水 quēshuǐ, water shortage/dehydration
油水 yóushuǐ, grease/profit/ill-gotten gains
水泵 shuǐbèng, water pump
深水 水坑 shuǐkēng, puddle/water hole/sump
缩水 suōshuǐ, [縮水], to shrink (in the wash)/fig. to shrink (of profits etc)
水声 水压 shuǐyā, [水壓], water pressure
水枪 shuǐqiāng, [水槍], water pistol (toy)/water gun/sprinkler/water cannon
地下水 dìxiàshuǐ, groundwater
排水沟 páishuǐgōu, [排水溝], gutter
开水 kāishuǐ, [開水], boiled water/boiling water
水床 肺水肿 fèishuǐzhǒng, [肺水腫], pulmonary edema
水到渠成 shuǐdàoqúchéng, lit. where water flows, a canal is formed (idiom)/fig. when conditions are right...
白水 Báishuǐ/báishuǐ, Baishui county in Weinan 渭南[Wèi nán], Shaanxi, plain water
热水器 rèshuǐqì, [熱水器], water heater
水漂 水位 shuǐwèi, water level
水温 shuǐwēn, [水溫], water temperature
古龙水 泼冷水 pōlěngshuǐ, [潑冷水], lit. to pour cold water on/fig. to dampen one's enthusiasm
水原 Shuǐyuán, Suweon City, capital of Gyeonggi province 京畿道[Jīng jī dào], South Korea
水性 shuǐxìng, swimming ability/characteristics of a body of water (depth, currents etc)/aqueou...
水果糖 奶水 nǎishuǐ, mother's milk
注水 zhùshuǐ, to pour water into/to inject water into
积水 jīshuǐ, [積水], to collect water/to be covered with water/to pond/accumulated water/ponding
水塔 水深 shuǐshēn, depth (of waterway)/sounding
水仙花 shuǐxiānhuā, daffodil/narcissus/CL:棵[kē]
水质 shuǐzhì, [水質], water quality
水电 shuǐdiàn, [水電], hydroelectric power/plumbing and electricity
祸水 huòshuǐ, [禍水], source of calamity (esp. of women)
流水线 liúshuǐxiàn, [流水線], assembly line/(computing) pipeline
取水 qǔshuǐ, water intake/to obtain water (from a well etc)
水肿 shuǐzhǒng, [水腫], (med.) edema/dropsy
水印 shuǐyìn, watermark
水滴 shuǐdī, drop
划水 水花 shuǐhuā, splash/algal bloom/chickenpox (dialect)
蓄水池 xùshuǐchí, water reservoir
水路 shuǐlù, waterway
水能 shuǐnéng, hydroelectric power
水样 泔水 gānshuǐ, slop/swill
温水 氨水 ānshuǐ, ammonia solution
防水布 露水 lùshuǐ, dew/fig. short-lasting/ephemeral
抽水 停水 水道 shuǐdào, aqueduct/sewer
水塘 shuǐtáng, pool
凉水 liángshuǐ, [涼水], cool water/unboiled water
水藻 茶水 cháshuǐ, tea prepared in large quantity using inexpensive tea leaves
潜水衣 qiánshuǐyī, [潛水衣], diving suit
溪水 水利 shuǐlì, water conservancy/irrigation works
苦水 kǔshuǐ, bitter water (e.g. mineral water containing sulfates)/suffering/digestive fluids...
水仙 shuǐxiān, narcissus/daffodil/legendary aquatic immortal/refers to those buried at sea/pers...
水费 shuǐfèi, [水費], water bill
浅水 qiǎnshuǐ, [淺水], shallow water
水井 shuǐjǐng, (water) well
水灾 shuǐzāi, [水災], flood/flood damage
水雷 shuǐléi, naval mine
降水 jiàngshuǐ, rain and snow/precipitation (meteorology)
水平线 废水 fèishuǐ, [廢水], waste water/drain water/effluent
拖泥带水 tuōnídàishuǐ, [拖泥帶水], lit. wading in mud and water/a slovenly job/sloppy
水罐 shuǐguàn, container for holding and pouring water (or other liquid): jug, pitcher, clay ja...
顺水推舟 shùnshuǐtuīzhōu, [順水推舟], lit. to push the boat with the current/fig. to take advantage of the situation f...
抽水马桶 chōushuǐmǎtǒng, [抽水馬桶], flush toilet
重水 zhòngshuǐ, heavy water (chemistry)
水蜜桃 shuǐmìtáo, honey peach/juicy peach
肥水 水龙 shuǐlóng, [水龍], hose/pipe/fire hose/(botany) water primrose (Jussiaea repens)
水轮 shuǐlún, [水輪], waterwheel/millwheel
水蛇 shuǐshé, water snake
水磨 背水一战 bèishuǐyīzhàn, [背水一戰], lit. fight with one's back to the river (idiom); fig. to fight to win or die
行云流水 xíngyúnliúshuǐ, [行雲流水], lit. moving clouds and flowing water (idiom)/fig. very natural and flowing style...
山水 Shānshuǐ/shānshuǐ, Sansui, Japanese company, water from a mountain/mountains and rivers/scenery/lan...
浑水摸鱼 húnshuǐmōyú, [渾水摸魚], to fish in troubled water (idiom); to take advantage of a crisis for personal ga...
水化 shuǐhuà, to hydrate
水资源 水洗 大水 dàshuǐ, flood
水土不服 shuǐtǔbùfú, not acclimatized
山穷水尽 shānqióngshuǐjìn, [山窮水盡], mountain and river exhausted (idiom); at the end of the line/nowhere to go
滴水 dīshuǐ, water drop/dripping water
死水 sǐshuǐ, stagnant water/backwater
水蒸气 shuǐzhēngqì, [水蒸氣], vapor
给水 jǐshuǐ, [給水], to supply water/to provide feedwater
江水 jiāngshuǐ, river water
水车 水龙带 shuǐlóngdài, [水龍帶], layflat industrial hose/fire hose
净水 jìngshuǐ, [淨水], clean water/purified water
喷水池 pēnshuǐchí, [噴水池], a fountain
柔情似水 róuqíngsìshuǐ, tender and soft as water/deeply attached to sb
浸水 水电费 水上飞机 shuǐshàngfēijī, [水上飛機], seaplane
水行侠 Shuǐxíngxiá, [水行俠], Aquaman, DC comic book superhero (Tw)
水泄不通 shuǐxièbùtōng, [水洩不通], lit. not one drop can trickle through (idiom); fig. impenetrable (crowd, traffic...
杯水车薪 bēishuǐchēxīn, [杯水車薪], lit. a cup of water on a burning cart of firewood (idiom); fig. an utterly inade...
水闸 shuǐzhá, [水閘], sluice/water gate/waterlocks/floodgate/lock/dam
水晶石 水力 shuǐlì, hydraulic power
水景 水族 Shuǐzú/shuǐzú, Shui ethnic group of Guangxi, collective term for aquatic animals
矿泉水瓶 用水 血水 xuèshuǐ, thin blood/watery blood
分水岭 fēnshuǐlǐng, [分水嶺], dividing range/drainage divide/(fig.) dividing line/watershed
萍水相逢 píngshuǐxiāngféng, strangers coming together by chance (idiom)
跋山涉水 báshānshèshuǐ, to travel over land and water (idiom)
纯净水 涉水 水饺 shuǐjiǎo, [水餃], boiled dumpling
水量 shuǐliàng, volume of water/quantity of flow
水军 shuǐjūn, [水軍], navy (archaic)/person employed to post messages on the Internet (abbr. for 網絡水軍|...
水缸 shuǐgāng, water jar
水渠 shuǐqú, canal
水族箱 shuǐzúxiāng, aquarium/fish tank
倒水 池水 墨水瓶 水泥板 沸水 fèishuǐ, boiling water
水乳交融 热水瓶 rèshuǐpíng, [熱水瓶], thermos bottle/vacuum bottle/hot water dispenser (appliance)/CL:個|个[gè]
水生 shuǐshēng, aquatic (plant, animal)
水潭 shuǐtán, puddle/pool
水文 shuǐwén, hydrology
活水 泥水 níshuǐ, muddy water/mud/masonry (craft)
超水平 水汪汪 shuǐwāngwāng, watery/waterlogged (soil)/limpid/bright and intelligent (eyes)
秋水 qiūshuǐ, limpid autumn waters (trad. description of girl's beautiful eyes)
游水 yóushuǐ, to swim
吃水 chīshuǐ, drinking water/to obtain water (for daily needs)/to absorb water/draft (of ship)
洒水车 sǎshuǐchē, [灑水車], sprinkler truck
脑积水 抽水机 chōushuǐjī, [抽水機], water pump
红墨水 水解 shuǐjiě, hydrolysis (chemical reaction with water)
水晶宫 Shuǐjīnggōng, [水晶宮], The Crystal Palace
洪水猛兽 hóngshuǐměngshòu, [洪水猛獸], lit. severe floods and fierce beasts (idiom)/fig. great scourges/extremely dange...
水草 shuǐcǎo, water plants/habitat with water source and grass
水土 shuǐtǔ, water and soil/surface water/natural environment (extended meaning)/climate
水侠 蜻蜓点水 qīngtíngdiǎnshuǐ, [蜻蜓點水], lit. the dragonfly touches the water lightly/superficial contact (idiom)
水体 shuǐtǐ, [水體], body of water
水系 shuǐxì, drainage system
生水 shēngshuǐ, unboiled water
水波 shuǐbō, wave/(water) ripple
水汽 shuǐqì, water vapor/steam/moisture
蒸馏水 zhēngliúshuǐ, [蒸餾水], distilled water
泥水匠 níshuǐjiàng, mason
糖水 tángshuǐ, syrup/sweetened water/tong sui (sweet soup)
碧水 渗水 shènshuǐ, [滲水], water seepage
水暖工 shuǐnuǎngōng, plumber/heating engineer
水果摊 紫水晶 zǐshuǐjīng, amethyst
静水 白开水 báikāishuǐ, [白開水], plain boiled water
水污染 shuǐwūrǎn, water pollution
水靴 水运 shuǐyùn, [水運], waterborne transport
水貂 shuǐdiāo, mink (Mustela lutreola, M. vison)
水工 水稻 shuǐdào, rice/paddy/CL:株[zhū]
水牢 shuǐláo, prison cell containing water, in which prisoners are forced to be partly immerse...
水烟 shuǐyān, [水煙], shredded tobacco for water pipes
水灵 shuǐlíng, [水靈], (of fruit etc) fresh/(of a person etc) full of life/healthy-looking/(of eyes) mo...
显山露水 xiǎnshānlùshuǐ, [顯山露水], to reveal one's talent (idiom)
冰水 bīngshuǐ, iced water
水平面 shuǐpíngmiàn, horizontal plane/level surface/water level
水翼船 shuǐyìchuán, hydrofoil
淡水鱼 dànshuǐyú, [淡水魚], freshwater fish
近水楼台 jìnshuǐlóutái, [近水樓臺], lit. a pavilion near the water (idiom); fig. using one's proximity to the powerf...
淡水湖 dànshuǐhú, freshwater lake
水平仪 shuǐpíngyí, [水平儀], level (device to determine horizontal)/spirit level/surveyor's level
丽水 Líshuǐ, [麗水], Lishui prefecture-level city in Zhejiang/Yeosu city in South Jeolla province, Ko...
水生物 双氧水 shuāngyǎngshuǐ, [雙氧水], hydrogen peroxide (HÓ) solution
水电局 水涨船高 shuǐzhǎngchuángāo, [水漲船高], the tide rises, the boat floats (idiom); fig. to change with the overall trend/t...
水电站 shuǐdiànzhàn, [水電站], hydroelectric power plant
水野晴 水蒸汽 绿水 lǜshuǐ, [綠水], green water/crystal-clear water
水泥路 水杨酸 shuǐyángsuān, [水楊酸], salicylic acid
风水宝地 水力学 shuǐlìxué, [水力學], hydraulics
冷水浴 水果皮 水曲柳 上水 Shàngshuǐ/shàngshuǐ, Sheung Shui (area in Hong Kong), upper reaches (of a river)/to go upstream/to ad...
水合素 红药水 hóngyàoshuǐ, [紅藥水], mercurochrome (antiseptic solution)
洒水机 sǎshuǐjī, [灑水機], sprinkler
细水长流 xìshuǐchángliú, [細水長流], lit. thin streams flow forever/fig. economy will get you a long way/to work stea...
水陆 shuǐlù, [水陸], water and land/by water and land (transport)/amphibian/delicacies from land and ...
水货 shuǐhuò, [水貨], smuggled goods/unauthorized goods
水芹 水螅 shuǐxī, Hydra (freshwater polyp)
水灵灵 shuǐlínglíng, [水靈靈], see 水靈|水灵[shuǐ líng]
水力发电 shuǐlìfādiàn, [水力發電], hydroelectricity
水层 水厂 水城 Shuǐchéng, Shuicheng county in Liupanshui 六盤水|六盘水[Liù pán shuǐ], Guizhou
水笔 踩水 cǎishuǐ, to tread water/to paddle or tramp in shallow water
水疱 shuǐpào, [水皰], blister
热水袋 rèshuǐdài, [熱水袋], hot water bottle/hot-water bag
电热水壶 汤力水 tānglìshuǐ, [湯力水], tonic water
丽水市 Líshuǐshì, [麗水市], Lishui prefecture-level city in Zhejiang/Yeosu city in South Jeolla province, Ko...
车水马龙 chēshuǐmǎlóng, [車水馬龍], endless stream of horse and carriages (idiom)/heavy traffic
潭水 tánshuǐ, deep water
水产 shuǐchǎn, [水產], aquatic/produced in sea, rivers or lakes
万水千山 wànshuǐqiānshān, [萬水千山], ten thousand crags and torrents (idiom); the trials and tribulations of a long j...
钢笔水 饮水器 yǐnshuǐqì, [飲水器], water dispenser
腹水 fùshuǐ, ascites/ascitic fluid/hydroperitoneum (medicine)
混水摸鱼 húnshuǐmōyú, [混水摸魚], to fish in troubled water (idiom); to take advantage of a crisis for personal ga...
千山万水 蓄水 xùshuǐ, water storage
自来水笔 饮水思源 yǐnshuǐsīyuán, [飲水思源], lit. when you drink water, think of its source (idiom); gratitude for blessings ...
防水层 雪水 水彩画 shuǐcǎihuà, [水彩畫], watercolor/aquarelle
递水 水晶体 滚水 gǔnshuǐ, [滾水], boiling water
卤水 lǔshuǐ, [鹵水], brine/bittern/marinade
深水港 水烟筒 水果刀 shuǐguǒdāo, paring knife/fruit knife/CL:把[bǎ]
失水 纯水 冷热水 排水量 páishuǐliàng, displacement
流水作业 挑水 水磨石 shuǐmóshí, terrazzo
泼水节 Pōshuǐjié, [潑水節], Songkran (Thai New Year)
水酒 苏达水 暖水瓶 nuǎnshuǐpíng, thermos flask or bottle
水头 水垢 shuǐgòu, limescale
水圈 shuǐquān, the earth's ocean/the hydrosphere (geology)
水地 地表水 dìbiǎoshuǐ, surface water
水线 水珠 shuǐzhū, droplet/dewdrop
水橇 捞油水 lāoyóushuǐ, [撈油水], (coll.) to gain profit (usu. by underhand means)
水牛儿 shuǐniúr, [水牛兒], (dialect) snail
死水一潭 电热水器 出水管 让水 别冲水 我水 水流量 近水楼台先得月 jìnshuǐlóutáixiāndéyuè, [近水樓臺先得月], the pavilion closest to the water enjoys moonlight first (idiom)/to benefit from...
取水口 水价 春水 水柱 shuǐzhù, stream of water (as from a fountain or a faucet)/jet of water
吸水性 水野顺 引水渠 心静如水 嬉水 水利部 Shuǐlìbù, Ministry of Water Resources (PRC)
水利局 治水 小水 一潭死水 yītánsǐshuǐ, a pool of stagnant water/stagnant or listless condition
节水 jiéshuǐ, [節水], to save water
水天一色 shuǐtiānyīsè, water and sky merge in one color (idiom)
回水 水自东 水野 之水 源水 羊水来 清水澄 清水恭 小桥流水 匙水 脱水机 tuōshuǐjī, [脫水機], a device for extracting water (such as a centrifuge)
泄水道 含水量 供排水 蓝墨水 鱼水 yúshuǐ, [魚水], fish and water (metaphor for an intimate relationship or inseparability)
硬水 yìngshuǐ, hard water
水俣病 shuǐyǔbìng, [水俁病], Minamata disease (mercury poisoning found in Southern Japan in 1956)
污泥浊水 进水口 jìnshuǐkǒu, [進水口], water inlet
金水安 滴水穿石 dīshuǐchuānshí, dripping water penetrates the stone (idiom); constant perseverance yields succes...
穷山恶水 qióngshānèshuǐ, [窮山惡水], lit. barren hills and wild rivers (idiom)/fig. inhospitable natural environment
水俞里 易水 依山傍水 yīshānbàngshuǐ, mountains on one side and water on the other
清水洋一 水杨 东顺水 水烟袋 shuǐyāndài, [水煙袋], water bong/water pipe/hookah
鲜水 汲水 jíshuǐ, to draw water
黑墨水 蓄水库 薄于云水 掺水 chānshuǐ, [摻水], to dilute/to water down/watered down
降水量 jiàngshuǐliàng, precipitation (meteorology)/measured quantity of rain
水龙卷 shuǐlóngjuǎn, [水龍卷], waterspout (meteorology)
花露水 huālùshuǐ, perfumed toilet water/eau de cologne/floral water/hydrosol
水溶液 水荒 水墨画 shuǐmòhuà, [水墨畫], ink and wash painting
水蚤 水溶性 shuǐróngxìng, soluble (in water)/solubility
水蓝 海水浴 水川 水儿 水培 王水 wángshuǐ, Aqua regia
水禽 shuǐqín, waterfowl
水秀 水超人 水网 水红 水绿 shuǐlǜ, [水綠], light green
水淋淋 shuǐlínlín, dripping wet
水清 水涝 水泽 水战 水患 shuǐhuàn, flooding/water disaster
水柜 水磨坊 融水 陈水扁 ChénShuǐbiǎn, [陳水扁], Chen Shui-Bian (1950-), Taiwanese DPP 民進黨|民进党 politician, president of the Repub...