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雨水

yǔshuǐ

rainwater

Raindrops falling into a puddle
Memory picture

Characters in this word

雨 yǔ

Strokes
8
Radical
雨 — rain
How it's built
Pictograph — a drawing of the thing

水 shuǐ

Strokes
4
Radical
水 — water, liquid, lotion, juice
How it's built
Pictograph — a drawing of the thing

Example phrases

  • 雨水很多。 Yǔshuǐ hěn duō. There is a lot of rainwater.
  • 雨水打湿鞋。 Yǔshuǐ dǎ shī xié. Rainwater wets the shoes.
  • 我收集雨水。 Wǒ shōují yǔshuǐ. I collect rainwater.

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