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打水

dǎ shuǐ

Description

"打水"的意思是从井里、河里或水龙头那里取水。

"打水" means to fetch water from a well, river, or tap.

以前没有自来水的时候,人们每天都要去井边打水。

Before there was running water, people had to go to the well every day to 打水.

Meanings

打水dǎ shuǐ

to fetch or draw water

她去河边打水。

She went to the river to fetch water.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    打 here means "to fetch/get," as in 打饭 (get food) or 打酱油 (buy soy sauce).

  • Nuance

    often implies drawing water from a well, river, or tap, not from a bottle.

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