热水
rè shuǐ
Pinyin

Definition

热水
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rè shuǐ
  1. hot water

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

水
Shuǐ
  1. 1 surname Shui
水平
shuǐ píng
  1. 1 level (of achievement etc)
  2. 2 standard
  3. 3 horizontal
水果
shuǐ guǒ
  1. 1 fruit
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè]
水瓶座
Shuǐ píng zuò
  1. 1 Aquarius (constellation and sign of the zodiac)
一头雾水
yī tóu wù shuǐ
  1. 1 to be confused
  2. 2 to be baffled
下水
xià shuǐ
  1. 1 downstream
  2. 2 to go into the water
  3. 3 to put into water
  4. 4 to launch (a ship)
  5. 5 fig. to fall into bad ways
  6. 6 to lead astray
  7. 7 to go to pot
下水道
xià shuǐ dào
  1. 1 sewer
冰水
bīng shuǐ
  1. 1 iced water
冷水
lěng shuǐ
  1. 1 cold water
  2. 2 unboiled water
  3. 3 fig. not yet ready (of plans)
出水
chū shuǐ
  1. 1 to discharge water
  2. 2 to appear out of the water
  3. 3 to break the surface
分水岭
fēn shuǐ lǐng
  1. 1 dividing range
  2. 2 drainage divide
  3. 3 (fig.) dividing line
  4. 4 watershed
化妆水
huà zhuāng shuǐ
  1. 1 skin toner
口水
kǒu shuǐ
  1. 1 saliva
墨水
mò shuǐ
  1. 1 ink
  2. 2 CL:瓶[píng]
大力水手
Dà lì Shuǐ shǒu
  1. 1 Popeye (the Sailor)
天水
Tiān shuǐ
  1. 1 Tianshui prefecture level city in Gansu
奶水
nǎi shuǐ
  1. 1 mother's milk
山水
Shān shuǐ
  1. 1 Sansui, Japanese company
心如止水
xīn rú zhǐ shuǐ
  1. 1 to be at peace with oneself
打水
dǎ shuǐ
  1. 1 to draw water
  2. 2 to splash water

Idioms (20)

一清如水
yī qīng rú shuǐ
  1. 1 lit. as clear as water (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. (of officials etc) honest and incorruptible
一碗水端平
yī wǎn shuǐ duān píng
  1. 1 lit. to hold a bowl of water level (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to be impartial
一点水一个泡
yī diǎn shuǐ yī gè pào
  1. 1 honest and trustworthy (idiom)
三个和尚没水喝
sān gè hé shang méi shuǐ hē
  1. 1 lit. three monks have no water to drink (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. everybody's business is nobody's business
  3. 3 (If there is one monk, he will fetch water for himself. If there are two, they will fetch water together. But if there are three or more, none will take it upon himself to fetch water.)
不显山不露水
bù xiǎn shān bù lù shuǐ
  1. 1 lit. to not show the mountain and to not reveal the water (idiom); fig. to hide the key facts
人不可貌相，海水不可斗量
rén bù kě mào xiàng , hǎi shuǐ bù kě dǒu liáng
  1. 1 you can't judge a person by appearance, just as you can't measure the sea with a pint pot (idiom)
人往高处走，水往低处流
rén wǎng gāo chù zǒu , shuǐ wǎng dī chù liú
  1. 1 man seeks his way up just as water seeks its way down (idiom)
  2. 2 one should constantly strive to make progress
似水年华
sì shuǐ nián huá
  1. 1 fleeting years (idiom)
兵来将挡，水来土掩
bīng lái jiàng dǎng , shuǐ lái tǔ yǎn
  1. 1 counter soldiers with arms, water with an earth weir (idiom); different situations call for different action
  2. 2 to adopt measures appropriate to the actual situation
兵来将敌，水来土堰
bīng lái jiàng dí , shuǐ lái tǔ yàn
  1. 1 counter soldiers with arms, water with an earth weir (idiom); different situations call for different action
  2. 2 to adopt measures appropriate to the actual situation
出水芙蓉
chū shuǐ fú róng
  1. 1 as a lotus flower breaking the surface (idiom); surpassingly beautiful (of young lady's face or old gentleman's calligraphy)
十指不沾阳春水
shí zhǐ bù zhān yáng chūn shuǐ
  1. 1 to have no need to fend for oneself (idiom)
  2. 2 to lead a pampered life
半瓶水响叮当
bàn píng shuǐ xiǎng dīng dāng
  1. 1 lit. if you tap a half-empty bottle it makes a sound (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. empty vessels make the most noise
  3. 3 one who has a little knowledge likes to show off, but one who is truly knowledgeable is modest
吃水不忘掘井人
chī shuǐ bù wàng jué jǐng rén
  1. 1 Drinking the water of a well, one should never forget who dug it. (idiom)
君子之交淡如水
jūn zǐ zhī jiāo dàn rú shuǐ
  1. 1 a gentleman's friendship, insipid as water (idiom, from Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[Zhuāng zǐ])
大水冲了龙王庙
dà shuǐ chōng le Lóng Wáng miào
  1. 1 lit. surging waters flooded the Dragon King temple (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to fail to recognize a familiar person
  3. 3 a dispute between close people who fail to recognize each other
如鱼得水
rú yú dé shuǐ
  1. 1 like a fish back in water (idiom); glad to be back in one's proper surroundings
山明水秀
shān míng shuǐ xiù
  1. 1 lit. verdant hills and limpid water (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. enchanting scenery
山清水秀
shān qīng shuǐ xiù
  1. 1 lit. verdant hills and limpid water (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. enchanting scenery
山穷水尽
shān qióng shuǐ jìn
  1. 1 mountain and river exhausted (idiom); at the end of the line
  2. 2 nowhere to go

Sample Sentences

你懂什么，等我到了川藏那边，能睡个大通铺喝口热水就不错啦。
nǐ dǒng shénme ，děng wǒ dào le ChuānZàng nàbian ，néng shuì ge dàtōngpù hē kǒu rèshuǐ jiù bùcuò la 。
What do you know? It’s not bad already if I can get some sleep in a shelter with long beds and drink hot water when I get to Sichuan-Tibet
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你去帮我拿热水来…加一点蜂蜜…加一点…唉呀！柠檬掉地上了！
nǐ qù bāng wǒ ná rèshuǐ lái …jiāyīdiǎn fēngmì …jiāyīdiǎn …àiya ！níngméng diào dìshang le ！
Can you bring me some hot water... and add a little honey... add a little... Ah! The lemon fell on the ground!
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什么时候开始供应热水？
shénme shíhou kāishǐ gōngyìng rèshuǐ ？
When does hot water start to be available?
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这种太阳能热水器安装在楼顶，可以用10年以上，环保又安全。
zhèzhǒng tàiyángnéng rèshuǐqì ānzhuāng zài lóudǐng ，kěyǐ yòng shí nián yǐshàng ，huánbǎo yòu ānquán 。
This solar-powered water heater is installed on the roof and can be used for more than 10 years. It's environmentally friendly and safe.
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您好。想买热水器吗？
nínhǎo 。xiǎngmǎi rèshuǐqì ma ？
Hello. Would you like to buy a water heater?
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这种电热水器也不错，30分钟就可以烧热水，一两个人洗澡都没问题。
zhèzhǒng diàn rèshuǐqì yě bùcuò ，sānshí fēnzhōng jiù kěyǐ shāo rèshuǐ ，yī liǎng gè rén xǐzǎo dōu méi wèntí 。
This electric water heater isn't bad. It can heat up the water in 30 minutes, and one or two people can take a shower no problem.
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热水不够了怎么办？可以一边洗澡一边烧水吗？
rèshuǐ bùgòu le zěnme bàn ？kěyǐ yībiān xǐzǎo yībiān shāo shuǐ ma ？
If there isn't enough hot water, what then? Can you heat the water and take a shower at the same time?
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最好不要。但这种燃气热水器可以，价格便宜，体积小，烧水快。
zuì hǎo bù yào 。dàn zhèzhǒng ránqì rèshuǐqì kěyǐ ，jiàgé piányi ，tǐjī xiǎo ，shāo shuǐ kuài 。
It's best not to. However, this natural gas water heater can do it. It's cheap, takes up little space and heats up the water fast.
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热水器
rèshuǐqì
water heater
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哦，就是打开水。每天拎2个热水瓶去水房打水。
ò ，jiùshì dǎkāishuǐ 。měitiān līn liǎng gè rèshuǐpíng qù shuǐfáng dǎ shuǐ 。
Oh, it's getting hot water. Every day I'd carry two thermoses to the water house to get water.
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