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取水

qǔ shuǐ

2-character word

What 取水 means

1. water intake
2. to obtain water (from a well etc)

The characters in 取水

• 取qǔto take; to get; to choose
• 水shuǐwater; (after a name) ... River; to swim (used mostly in 会水

Example sentences

• 水井是可以取水的地方。
  A well is a place where you can get water.

Sounds the same

Read qǔ shuǐ, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 曲水see 曲水县