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水蒸气

shuǐzhēngqì

Description

水蒸气是水变成的气体。水被加热以后,就会变成水蒸气。

水蒸气 is water in gas form. When water is heated, it turns into 水蒸气.

我们看不到水蒸气,但是它在空气里。

We can't see 水蒸气, but it is in the air.

Meanings

水蒸气shuǐzhēngqì

water vapor; steam

水开了,锅里冒出很多水蒸气。

The water boiled, and a lot of steam rose from the pot.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    水 (water) + 蒸气 (vapor/steam), literally 'water steam'.

  • Nuance

    scientific term for water in gas form; 蒸气 alone can mean vapor generally.

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