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河水

hé shuǐ

2-character word

What 河水 means

1. river water

The characters in 河水

• 河hériver; (bound form) the Yellow River; (bound form) the Milky Way
• 水shuǐwater; (after a name) ... River; to swim (used mostly in 会水

Example sentences

• 大雨使河水泛滥。
  Dàyǔ shǐ héshuǐ fànlàn.
  The rivers were flooded by the heavy rain.
• 这条河水流湍急。
  Zhè tiáo hé shuǐliú tuānjí.
  This river flows quickly.
• 台风造成了河水泛滥。
  Táifēng zàochéng le héshuǐ fàn làn.
  The typhoon caused the river to flood.
• 汤姆掉进了冰冷的河水里。
  Tāngmǔ diào jìn le bīnglěng de héshuǐ lǐ.
  Tom fell into the ice-cold water of the river.
• 因为暴雨，河水暴涨漫过河岸。
  Yīnwèi bàoyǔ, héshuǐ bàozhǎng màn guo hé'àn.
  Due to the rainstorm, the river water surged over the river banks.

Words starting with 河水

• 河水不犯井水hé shuǐ bù fàn jǐng shuǐlit. river water does not interfere with well water (idiom)…

Words containing 河水

• 井水不犯河水jǐng shuǐ bù fàn hé shuǐ(saying) everyone minds their own business

Sounds the same

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

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