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水域

shuǐ yù

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word

水域 (shuǐ yù) means "waters; body of water". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 水域 means

1. waters
2. body of water

The characters in 水域

• 水shuǐwater; (after a name) ... River; to swim (used mostly in 会水
• 域yùfield; region; area

Example sentences

• 那鱼栖息在淡水域中。
  Nà yú qīxī zài dànshuǐ yù zhōng.
  That fish lives in fresh water.

Sounds the same

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

• 水玉crystal; old word for 水晶

Go deeper

• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read shuǐ yù correctly.
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