水丝 水絲
水丝 水絲 shuǐ sī ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄙ seoi2 si1
- (silver) of low purity
- low grade
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水
- 下水 xià shuǐ ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ haa6 seoi2 downstream
- 冷水 lěng shuǐ ㄌㄥˇ ㄕㄨㄟˇ laang5 seoi2 cold water
- 口水 kǒu shuǐ ㄎㄡˇ ㄕㄨㄟˇ hau2 seoi2 saliva
- 墨水 mò shuǐ ㄇㄛˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ mak6 seoi2 ink
- 废水 廢水 fèi shuǐ ㄈㄟˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ fai3 seoi2 waste water
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- 放水 fàng shuǐ ㄈㄤˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ fong3 seoi2 to turn on the water
- 水分 shuǐ fèn ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄈㄣˋ seoi2 fan6 moisture content
- 水利 shuǐ lì ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄌㄧˋ seoi2 lei6 water conservancy
- 水力 shuǐ lì ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄌㄧˋ seoi2 lik6 hydraulic power
- 水域 shuǐ yù ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄩˋ seoi2 wik6 waters
- 水壶 水壺 shuǐ hú ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄏㄨˊ seoi2 wu2 kettle
- 水平 shuǐ píng ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄆㄧㄥˊ seoi2 ping4 horizontal; level
- 水库 水庫 shuǐ kù ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄎㄨˋ seoi2 fu3 reservoir
- 水手 shuǐ shǒu ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄕㄡˇ seoi2 sau2 mariner
- 水晶 shuǐ jīng ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄐㄧㄥ seoi2 zing1 crystal
- 水果 shuǐ guǒ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄍㄨㄛˇ seoi2 gwo2 fruit
- 水槽 shuǐ cáo ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄘㄠˊ seoi2 cou4 sink
- 水泥 shuǐ ní ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄋㄧˊ seoi2 nai4 cement
- 水源 shuǐ yuán ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄩㄢˊ seoi2 jyun4 water source
- 水准 水準 shuǐ zhǔn ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄓㄨㄣˇ seoi2 zeon2 level (of achievement etc)
丝 絲
- 粉丝 粉絲 fěn sī ㄈㄣˇ ㄙ fan2 si1 bean vermicelli; mung bean starch noodles; cellophane noodles
- 丝毫 絲毫 sī háo ㄙ ㄏㄠˊ si1 hou4 the slightest amount or degree
- 丝绸 絲綢 sī chóu ㄙ ㄔㄡˊ si1 cau4 silk (cloth)
- 螺丝 螺絲 luó sī ㄌㄨㄛˊ ㄙ lo4 si1 screw
- 刻丝 刻絲 kè sī ㄎㄜˋ ㄙ hak1 si1 variant of 缂丝
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- 吐丝 吐絲 tǔ sī ㄊㄨˇ ㄙ tou3 si1 (of spiders, caterpillars, silkworms etc) to extrude silk
- 屌丝 屌絲 diǎo sī ㄉㄧㄠˇ ㄙ diu2 si1 loser (Internet slang)
- 厂丝 廠絲 chǎng sī ㄔㄤˇ ㄙ cong2 si1 filature silk
- 微丝 微絲 wēi sī ㄨㄟ ㄙ mei4 si1 microfilament
- 慕丝 慕絲 mù sī ㄇㄨˋ ㄙ mou6 si1 (Tw) (loanword) mousse (cosmetic or hairstyling product)
- 抽丝 抽絲 chōu sī ㄔㄡ ㄙ cau1 si1 to spin silk
- 拔丝 拔絲 bá sī ㄅㄚˊ ㄙ bat6 si1 wire drawing
- 摩丝 摩絲 mó sī ㄇㄛˊ ㄙ mo1 si1 (loanword) mousse (hairstyling product)
- 擦丝 擦絲 cā sī ㄘㄚ ㄙ caat3 si1 to grate (cheese, carrots etc); to shred
- 柘丝 柘絲 zhè sī ㄓㄜˋ ㄙ ze3 si1 silk from worms fed on 柘 leaves
- 椰丝 椰絲 yē sī ㄧㄝ ㄙ je4 si1 shredded coconut
- 游丝 游絲 yóu sī ㄧㄡˊ ㄙ jau4 si1 gossamer
- 焊丝 焊絲 hàn sī ㄏㄢˋ ㄙ hon6 si1 welding wire
- 烟丝 煙絲 yān sī ㄧㄢ ㄙ jin1 si1 loose tobacco; fine-cut tobacco
- 熟丝 熟絲 shú sī ㄕㄨˊ ㄙ suk6 si1 silk raw material (prepared by boiling in soap)
Idioms with these characters
- 跋山涉水 bá shān shè shuǐ ㄅㄚˊ ㄕㄢ ㄕㄜˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ bat6 saan1 sip3 seoi2 to travel over land and water (idiom)
- 巴山蜀水 Bā shān Shǔ shuǐ ㄅㄚ ㄕㄢ ㄕㄨˇ ㄕㄨㄟˇ baa1 saan1 suk6 seoi2 mountains and rivers of Sichuan (idiom)
- 杯水车薪 杯水車薪 bēi shuǐ chē xīn ㄅㄟ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄔㄜ ㄒㄧㄣ bui1 seoi2 ce1 san1 lit. a cup of water on a burning cart of firewood (idiom); fig. an utterly inadequate measure
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- 背水一战 背水一戰 bèi shuǐ yī zhàn ㄅㄟˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄧ ㄓㄢˋ bui3 seoi2 jat1 zin3 lit. fight with one's back to the river (idiom); fig. to fight to win or die
- 车水马龙 車水馬龍 chē shuǐ mǎ lóng ㄔㄜ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄇㄚˇ ㄌㄨㄥˊ ce1 seoi2 maa5 lung4 endless stream of horse and carriages (idiom)
- 出水芙蓉 chū shuǐ fú róng ㄔㄨ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄈㄨˊ ㄖㄨㄥˊ ceot1 seoi2 fu4 jung4 as a lotus flower breaking the surface (idiom); surpassingly beautiful (of young lady's face or old gentleman's calligraphy)
- 打落水狗 dǎ luò shuǐ gǒu ㄉㄚˇ ㄌㄨㄛˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄍㄡˇ daa2 lok6 seoi2 gau2 lit. to beat a drowning dog (idiom)
- 点水不漏 點水不漏 diǎn shuǐ bù lòu ㄉㄧㄢˇ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄌㄡˋ dim2 seoi2 bat1 lau6 not one drop of water leaks (idiom); fig. thoughtful and completely rigorous
- 滴水穿石 dī shuǐ chuān shí ㄉㄧ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄔㄨㄢ ㄕˊ dik6 seoi2 cyun1 sek6 dripping water penetrates the stone (idiom); constant perseverance yields success
- 滴水石穿 dī shuǐ shí chuān ㄉㄧ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄕˊ ㄔㄨㄢ dik6 seoi2 sek6 cyun1 dripping water penetrates the stone (idiom); constant perseverance yields success
- 抽丝剥茧 抽絲剝繭 chōu sī bō jiǎn ㄔㄡ ㄙ ㄅㄛ ㄐㄧㄢˇ lit. to unwind the silk thread from the cocoon (idiom)
- 金石丝竹 金石絲竹 jīn shí sī zhú ㄐㄧㄣ ㄕˊ ㄙ ㄓㄨˊ gam1 sek6 si1 zuk1 lit. (music instruments made of) metal, stone, string, and bamboo (idiom)
- 藕断丝连 藕斷絲連 ǒu duàn sī lián ㄡˇ ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄙ ㄌㄧㄢˊ ngau5 dyun6 si1 lin4 lit. lotus roots may break, but the fiber remains joined (idiom); lovers part, but still long for one another
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- 千丝万缕 千絲萬縷 qiān sī wàn lǚ ㄑㄧㄢ ㄙ ㄨㄢˋ ㄌㄩˇ cin1 si1 maan6 leoi5 (idiom) intricately interconnected
- 丝毫不差 絲毫不差 sī háo bù chā ㄙ ㄏㄠˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄔㄚ si1 hou4 bat1 caa1 accurate to perfection (idiom)
- 丝竹管弦 絲竹管弦 sī zhú guǎn xián ㄙ ㄓㄨˊ ㄍㄨㄢˇ ㄒㄧㄢˊ si1 zuk1 gun2 jin4 lit. string and wind instruments (idiom)
- 吐丝自缚 吐絲自縛 tǔ sī zì fù ㄊㄨˇ ㄙ ㄗˋ ㄈㄨˋ tou3 si1 zi6 bok3 to spin a cocoon around oneself (idiom); enmeshed in a trap of one's own devising
- 纹丝不动 紋絲不動 wén sī bù dòng ㄨㄣˊ ㄙ ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄨㄥˋ man4 si1 bat1 dung6 to not move a single jot (idiom)
- 严丝合缝 嚴絲合縫 yán sī hé fèng ㄧㄢˊ ㄙ ㄏㄜˊ ㄈㄥˋ jim4 si1 hap6 fung4 (idiom) to fit together snugly; to dovetail perfectly
- 一丝不苟 一絲不苟 yī sī bù gǒu ㄧ ㄙ ㄅㄨˋ ㄍㄡˇ jat1 si1 bat1 gau2 not one thread loose (idiom); strictly according to the rules