泡水 pào shuǐ ㄆㄠˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ paau3 seoi2
- to infuse
- to soak in water
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泡
- 气泡 氣泡 qì pào ㄑㄧˋ ㄆㄠˋ hei3 pou5 bubble
- 泡沫 pào mò ㄆㄠˋ ㄇㄛˋ pou5 mut6 foam
- 浸泡 jìn pào ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄆㄠˋ zam3 paau3 to steep
- 灯泡 燈泡 dēng pào ㄉㄥ ㄆㄠˋ dang1 paau1 light bulb
- 卵泡 luǎn pāo ㄌㄨㄢˇ ㄆㄠ leon2 paau1 ovarian follicle
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- 囊泡 náng pào ㄋㄤˊ ㄆㄠˋ nong4 paau1 vesicle
- 娘泡 niáng pào ㄋㄧㄤˊ ㄆㄠˋ noeng4 paau1 variant of 娘炮
- 小泡 xiǎo pào ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄆㄠˋ siu2 paau1 vesicles
- 尿泡 suī pao ㄙㄨㄟ ˙ㄆㄠ niu6 paau1 (dialect) bladder
- 水泡 shuǐ pào ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄆㄠˋ seoi2 paau1 bubble
- 冲泡 沖泡 chōng pào ㄔㄨㄥ ㄆㄠˋ cung1 paau1 to add water (or other liquid) to (another ingredient such as powdered milk or tea leaves)
- 油泡 yóu pào ㄧㄡˊ ㄆㄠˋ jau4 paau1 to sauté
- 泡吧 pào bā ㄆㄠˋ ㄅㄚ pou5 baa1 to spend time in a bar (alcohol, Internet etc)
- 泡妞 pào niū ㄆㄠˋ ㄋㄧㄡ paau3 nau2 to pick up girls
- 泡子 pāo zi ㄆㄠ ˙ㄗ paau1 zi2 small lake
- 泡子 pào zi ㄆㄠˋ ˙ㄗ paau1 zi2 light bulb
- 泡影 pào yǐng ㄆㄠˋ ㄧㄥˇ paau1 jing2 (lit.) froth and shadows
- 泡桐 pāo tóng ㄆㄠ ㄊㄨㄥˊ paau1 tung4 Paulownia (genus)
- 泡棉 pào mián ㄆㄠˋ ㄇㄧㄢˊ paau1 min4 foam (material)
- 泡椒 pào jiāo ㄆㄠˋ ㄐㄧㄠ paau3 ziu1 pickled pepper
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)
Idioms with these characters
- 化为泡影 化為泡影 huà wéi pào yǐng ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄨㄟˊ ㄆㄠˋ ㄧㄥˇ faa3 wai4 paau1 jing2 (idiom) to come to nothing
- 软磨硬泡 軟磨硬泡 ruǎn mó yìng pào ㄖㄨㄢˇ ㄇㄛˊ ㄧㄥˋ ㄆㄠˋ jyun5 mo4 ngaang6 pou5 to coax and pester (idiom)
- 如法泡制 如法泡製 rú fǎ pào zhì ㄖㄨˊ ㄈㄚˇ ㄆㄠˋ ㄓˋ jyu4 faat3 paau3 zai3 lit. to follow the recipe (idiom)
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- 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