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停水

tíngshuǐ

Description

停水的意思是没有自来水,可能是修理水管,也可能是别的原因。

The meaning of 停水 is no running water, which could be due to pipe repairs or other reasons.

停水的时候,你不能用水洗澡、洗碗。

When there is 停水, you cannot use water to shower or wash dishes.

Meanings

停水tíngshuǐ

to cut off the water supply

明天早上要停水两个小时。

The water will be shut off for two hours tomorrow morning.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    停 'to stop' + 水 'water', literally 'water stops'.

  • Nuance

    pairs naturally with 停电 (power outage) as a common household inconvenience.

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