污
水

Sewage in Chinese: 污水 (wū shuǐ)

wū shuǐ

sewage

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Definitions

  1. 1sewage

Stroke order

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污
水

Zhuyin

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ㄨ

wū

ㄨ/ u—/ first tone

ㄕㄨㄟˇ

shuǐ

ㄕ/ shㄨ/ uㄟ/ eiˇ/ third tone

Example sentences

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  • 工厂不能把污水排进河里。

    gōng chǎng bù néng bǎ wū shuǐ pái jìn hé lǐ。

    Factories cannot discharge sewage into the river.

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Related words

水

shuǐ

water

水果

shuǐ guǒ

fruit

水平

shuǐ píng

level (of achievement etc)

污染

wū rǎn

to pollute

胶水

jiāo shuǐ

glue

药水

yào shuǐ

medicine in liquid form

凉水

liáng shuǐ

cool water

海水

hǎi shuǐ

seawater

开水

kāi shuǐ

boiled water

泪水

lèi shuǐ

teardrop

汽水

qì shuǐ

soda pop

水分

shuǐ fèn

moisture content

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