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水蛭

shuǐ zhì

2-character word

What 水蛭 means

1. leech

The characters in 水蛭

• 水shuǐwater; (after a name) ... River; to swim (used mostly in 会水
• 蛭zhìfluke; leech; hirudinea

Words starting with 水蛭

• 水蛭素shuǐ zhì sùhirudin

Sounds the same

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

• 水质water quality
• 水雉(bird species of China) pheasant-tailed jacana (Hydrophasianus chirurgus)

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