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溪水

xīshuǐ

Description

溪水是从山里流出来的小河的水,很干净也很清凉。

"溪水" is the water from small rivers flowing out of the mountains; it is very clean and cool.

夏天的时候,很多人喜欢去山上玩溪水。

In summer, many people like to go to the mountains to play in the "溪水".

Meanings

溪水xīshuǐ

stream water; water of a brook

溪水很清,我看得到里面的小鱼。

The stream is clear, and I can see the little fish inside.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    溪 (mountain stream) + 水 (water); literally 'water of a stream'.

  • Nuance

    溪水 stresses the water itself, while 小溪 refers to the stream as a place.

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