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取水
qǔshuǐ
Description
取水的意思是从河、湖或地下把水拿出来用。
The meaning of 取水 is to take water from rivers, lakes, or underground for use.
这个词常用在讲城市供水或农业用水的时候。
This word is often used when talking about urban water supply or agricultural water use.
Meanings
取水qǔshuǐ
to draw or take water from a source
这座水厂从河里取水。
This water plant draws water from the river.
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Notes
- Etymology
取 (to take) + 水 (water), a verb-object compound meaning "take water."
- Nuance
technical term common in water supply and engineering, less used in daily speech.
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