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Pinyin shuǐ IPA [ʂweɪ˨˩˦] Zhuyin ㄕㄨㄟˇ
HSK 1 noun 名词 Book 1 · Lesson 12 freq #335

Meaning

Water. It appears in many compounds, such as 水果 (fruit, literally "water-fruit") and 开水 (boiled water).

Measure Word

Examples

谁喝了水? shuí hē le shuǐ Who drank the water?
有很多水。 yǒu hěn duō shuǐ There's plenty of water.
我们没水。 wǒ men méi shuǐ We don't have any water.

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