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秋水

qiū shuǐ

2-character word

What 秋水 means

1. limpid autumn waters (trad. description of girl's beautiful eyes)

The characters in 秋水

• 秋qiūautumn; fall; harvest time
• 水shuǐwater; (after a name) ... River; to swim (used mostly in 会水

Words starting with 秋水

• 秋水仙qiū shuǐ xiānautumn crocus (Colchicum autumnale); meadow saffron
• 秋水仙素qiū shuǐ xiān sùcolchicine (pharmacy)
• 秋水仙碱qiū shuǐ xiān jiǎncolchicine (a toxic alkaloid used to treat gout)

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