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鸳鸯戏水

yuān yāng xì shuǐ

4-character word Traditional 鴛鴦戲水

What 鸳鸯戏水 means

1. lit. mandarin ducks playing in the water
2. fig. to make love

The characters in 鸳鸯戏水

• 鸳yuānmandarin duck
• 鸯yāngused in 鸳鸯
• 戏xìtrick; drama; play
• 水shuǐwater; (after a name) ... River; to swim (used mostly in 会水

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