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清水

qīngshuǐ

Description

"清水"就是干净的、可以喝的水,也常常用来做人的名字或者地方的名字。

"清水" means clean, drinkable water, and is also often used as a person's or place's name.

Meanings

清水qīngshuǐ

clean or clear water

这条小河的清水很干净。

The clear water of this small river is very clean.

清水Qīngshuǐ

a Chinese surname or place name

我朋友姓清水。

My friend's surname is Shimizu.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    清 (clear) + 水 (water), literally "clear water."

  • Nuance

    清水 stresses purity, unlike plain 水; also common in names.

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