What 矿泉水 means
- Mineral water†
† Our own dictionary has no entry for 矿泉水, so these meanings are adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors and based on CEDICT © 1997, 1998 Paul Andrew Denisowski, and licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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What does 矿泉水 mean in English?
矿泉水 is pronounced kuàngquánshuǐ and means Mineral water †.
How do you pronounce 矿泉水?
矿泉水 is kuàngquánshuǐ in pinyin — written kuangquanshui without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.
What are the characters in 矿泉水?
矿泉水 is written with 3 characters: 矿 (kuàng) Ore (mine), 泉 (quán) Spring (fountain), 水 (shuǐ) Water (river). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.
How is 矿泉水 written in traditional Chinese?
礦泉水. The simplified form 矿泉水 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 礦泉水 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced kuàngquánshuǐ.
Is 矿泉水 an HSK word?
Yes — 矿泉水 is on the official HSK 4 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 4 page.
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