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水果shuǐ guǒ
fruit
Definitions
Chinese > English | ||
水果 | shuǐguǒ | |
1. n. fruit (a juicy or fleshy one, like an apple or banana) | ||
時令 水果 - seasonal fruit | ||
水果 的 食用 部分fen - the edible part of a piece of fruit | ||
2. n. (archaic) edible part of an aquatic plant | ||
English > Chinese | ||
fruit | ||
1. 名词. 水果 | ||
2. 名词. 例如:grapefruit, kiwi, nectarine, pineapple, plum, tangerine, watermelon | ||
Components | ||
水 | shuǐ | |
1. water | ||
請 給 我 一 杯 水,謝謝。 (Qǐng gěi wǒ yī bēi shuǐ, xièxiè.) - A glass of water, please. | ||
喝水 - hēshuǐ - to drink water | ||
冰水 - bīngshuǐ - iced water | ||
冷水 - lěngshuǐ - cold water | ||
凍水 - dung3 seoi2 - cold water, C | ||
熱水 - rèshuǐ - hot water | ||
開水 - kāishuǐ - boiled water | ||
滾水 - gwan2 seoi2 - boiled water, C | ||
水族館 - shuǐzúguǎn - aquarium | ||
水彩 - shuǐcǎi - watercolour | ||
水溫 - shuǐwēn - water temperature | ||
雨水 - yǔshuǐ - rainwater | ||
海水 - hǎishuǐ - seawater | ||
飲用水 - yǐnyòngshuǐ - drinking water | ||
礦泉水 - kuàngquánshuǐ - mineral water | ||
蒸餾水 - zhēngliúshuǐ - distilled water | ||
水閘 - shuǐzhá - sluice | ||
水力發電 - shuǐlìfādiàn - hydroelectricity | ||
碳水化合物 - tànshuǐhuàhéwù - carbohydrate | ||
脫水 - tuōshuǐ - to dehydrate; dehydration | ||
水中毒 - shuǐzhōngdú - water intoxication; water poisoning | ||
雙氧水 - shuāngyǎngshuǐ, lit=water with two oxygen (atoms) - hydrogen peroxide | ||
2. liquid; potion; juice | ||
口水 - kǒushuǐ - saliva | ||
汗水 - hànshuǐ - sweat | ||
羊水 - yángshuǐ - amniotic fluid | ||
香水 - xiāngshuǐ - perfume | ||
眼藥水 - yǎnyàoshuǐ - eyedrop | ||
3. (colloquial, mainly, Singapore, Malaysia) Synonym of 飲料 (beverage) | ||
要 叫 什麼 水? (Yào jiào shénme shuǐ?) - What beverage do you want to order? | ||
欲 叫 什sím物 水? (Beh kiò sím-mi̍h chúi?) - What beverage do you want to order?, MN | ||
4. (archaic) river | ||
漢水 - Hànshuǐ - the Han River | ||
5. body of water | ||
水路 - shuǐlù - waterway | ||
三 面 環 水 (sān miàn huán shuǐ) - to be surrounded by (bodies of) water on three sides | ||
6. flood | ||
發水 - fāshuǐ - to flood | ||
7. additional cost or income | ||
8. (dialectal) rain | ||
9. (Cantonese) money | ||
磅水 - bong6 seoi2 - to pay, C | ||
掠loek6-1水 - loek6-1 seoi2 - to obtain money dishonestly, C | ||
10. (Cantonese) hundred dollars | ||
三 嚿 水 - saam1 gau6 seoi2 - three hundred dollars, C | ||
11. (Cantonese) source of revenue | ||
12. (Cantonese) to fool; to deceive; to misguide | ||
13. to swim | ||
水性 - shuǐxìng - swimming ability | ||
14. (colloquial) lacking substance or power; worthless | ||
這裡 的 大學 太 水 了。 (Zhèlǐ de dàxué tài shuǐ le.) - The universities here are too weak. | ||
15. Short for 划水, gloss=to shirk; to slack off | ||
16. one of the five elements of Wu Xing (五行) | ||
17. (colloquial) Classifier for the number of times clothing was washed. | ||
18. Sui people | ||
水書 - shuǐshū - Shuishu (the traditional writing system of the Sui people) | ||
19. Variant of 媠 | ||
媠 | ||
1. Variant of 嫷 | ||
2. Variant of 惰 | ||
3. (Min Nan) good-looking; pretty; beautiful | ||
果 | guǒ | |
1. fruit | ||
水果 - fruit | ||
蘋果 - apple | ||
2. result | ||
結果 - result | ||
後果 - consequence | ||
3. sure enough; really | ||
果然 - as expected | ||
果真 - really | ||
4. determined | ||
果敢 - resolute and courageous | ||
5. to fill | ||
果腹 - to fill one's stomach | ||
6. to come true | ||
不果 - to be unsuccessful | ||
7. (literary) finally; at last | ||
8. (literary) actually | ||
Synonyms: 究竟, 終究 | ||
9. (literary) if indeed; if | ||
10. Variant of 裹 | ||
裹 | guǒ | |
1. to wrap; to bind | ||
2. to encircle; confine; to carry off | ||
Guo | ||
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