00075 Chinese character of 水 and pronounce seoi2

The Chinese word【水】that we will introduce this time is a word that describes nature or life. It is mainly used for the following meanings:

Liquid or water source. Explanation: (1) A colorless, odorless liquid. For example: “ice water”, “hot water”, “water and fire are merciless”. (2) A general term for rivers, seas, streams and lakes. For example: “Han River”, “Luo River”, “water transport”, and “waterway”. (3) Juice or liquid. For example: “ink”, “medicine”, “orange juice”, “lemonade”.

This section provides the pronunciation of the Chinese character.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【水】:shuǐ

Cantonese Jyutping of 【水】:seoi2

This provides fundamental insights into the meaning of the character 【水】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【水】, for example:Describing nature or life , It means mainly liquid or water source .With the depth and complexity of Chinese characters, some refined meanings and specific usages might not be entirely expressed here.

【水】appears simple on its own, but when linked to other words, it creates nuanced phrases, like【清水、海水】(Mandarin Pinyin:qīng shuǐ 、hǎi shuǐ/ Cantonese Jyutping:cing1 seoi2 、hoi2 seoi2)

This character consists of 4 individual strokes,It is a highly common and fundamental Chinese character that must be learned,Here is a sentence that illustrates the meaning and function of this character.:


水是生命中不可或缺的資源。

Water is an indispensable resource for life.


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