雨水

雨水 yǔshuǐ

Rain water

雨水 in a sentence yushui

What 雨水 means

  1. Rain water

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Character by character

雨水 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

雨
yǔ
Rain
水
shuǐ
Water (river)

How to write 雨水

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雨水 in a sentence

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What does 雨水 mean in English?

雨水 is pronounced yǔshuǐ and means Rain water.

How do you pronounce 雨水?

雨水 is yǔshuǐ in pinyin — written yushui without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 雨水?

雨水 is written with 2 characters: 雨 (yǔ) Rain, 水 (shuǐ) Water (river). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

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