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用水

yòngshuǐ

Description

“用水”指人们在生活或工作里使用的水,也可以指用水这个动作。

"用水" refers to the water people use in daily life or work, and can also mean the action of using water.

我们常说“节约用水”,意思是不要浪费水。

We often say "节约用水", which means not to waste water.

Meanings

用水yòngshuǐ

water used for a purpose; water usage

这里的农业用水很多。

A lot of water is used for agriculture here.

用水yòngshuǐ

to use water

请节约用水。

Please save water.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    用 (use) + 水 (water), a verb-object compound that also works as a noun.

  • Nuance

    often appears in fixed phrases like 生活用水, 农业用水, 节约用水.

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