汽 qì
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 氵 — water
- Made of
- 氵 water 气 air, gas
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
汽水
qìshuǐ
soda
Characters in this word
水 shuǐ
- Strokes
- 4
- Radical
- 水 — water, liquid, lotion, juice
- How it's built
- Pictograph — a drawing of the thing
Example phrases
- 我想喝汽水。 Wǒ xiǎng hē qìshuǐ. I want to drink soda.
- 汽水太甜了。 Qìshuǐ tài tián le. The soda is too sweet.
- 桌上有汽水。 Zhuō shàng yǒu qìshuǐ. There is soda on the table.