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开水
kāishuǐ
Description
开水就是烧开的水。
"开水" is water that has been boiled.
很多中国人喜欢喝热开水。
Many Chinese people like to drink hot "开水".
Meanings
开水kāishuǐ
boiled water; hot boiled water
请给我一杯开水。
Please give me a cup of hot water.
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Notes
- Etymology
开 here means 'to boil' + 水 'water', literally 'boiled water'.
- Nuance
开水 specifically means water that has been boiled, often drunk hot.
In videos
“我刚刚烧的开水开水冲冲”
“我现在用开水倒在杯子里泡茶”
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