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自來水 running water, water from the tap;
井水 well water;
汽水 soda water, sparkling, carbonated water;
蒸溜水 distilled water;
死水 stagnant water;
活水 flowing water;
順水 with the current;
逆水 against the current;
開水，滾水 boiled water;
茶水 tea and drinks;
山水 landscape, landscape painting;
水中撈月 fish for moon in the water--futile phantasy;
混水摸魚 to fish in troubled waters;
水深火熱 (people) in deep distress, an abyss of suffering;
水乳交融 get along swimmingly with each other, mix well like milk and water;
水到渠成 canal is formed when water comes--s.t. achieved without effort;
水落石出 doubts will clear up when facts are known;
水洩（泄）不通 (of road) so jammed as to be impassable;
crowd, audience, tightly packed;
水清無魚 fish do not come when water is too clear--said of ultra-pure official, giving no chance for malpractice;
水漲船高 ship rises with the tide--a person's social rise benefits those related to him.
(2) Travel by water, opp. 旱 or 陸 land: 水路，旱路（陸路） travel by water, by land;
水陸交通 land and sea communications;
水師 [shui3shi1]1↓;
水客 [shui3ke4]↓;
水戰 sea or river battle.
(3) Cosmetic lotion, fruit juice: 花露水 eau de cologne;
生髮水 hair lotion.
(4) Silver content in coins: 貼水，扣水 discount for inferior coins.
(5) Quality: 頭水貨 goods “of the first water” (as said of diamond, artist in Eng.);
top quality.
(6) A surname.
水淋淋，水淥淥 dripping wet;
水汪汪 watery (eyes).
2.水泵 [shui3beng1], n., water pump.
3.水表 [shui2biao3], n., water meter, water gauge.
4.水鬢 [shui3bin4], n., curl of hair below the temple.
5.水筆 [shui2bi3], n., writing brush of fairly stiff quality, kept moist in brass stop when not used.
6.水玻璃 [shui3bo1li0], n., (chem.) water glass, sodium or potassium silicate.
7.水產 [shui2chan3], n., marine products (fish, shellfish, etc.).
8.水汊 [shui3cha4], n., tributaries, a branch of current.
9.水蒼玉 [shui3chang1yU4], n., aquamarine or beryl.
10.水車 [shui3che1], n., (1) wheel (for propelling water for the fields from river); (2) water cart; 水車前 (bot.) the dragon's tongue, Ottelia alismoides (also called 龍舌草).
11.水丞 [shui3cheng2]1, n., see [shui3zhu4]↓.
12.水程 [shui3cheng2]2, n., watercourse, waterways; voyage.
13.水成岩 [shui3cheng2yan2], n., (geol.) aqueous or sedimentary rocks; n., 水成礦物 n., hydrogen sulphite.
14.水球 [shui3qiu2], n., water polo.
15.水芹 [shui3qin2]1, n., celery.
16.水禽 [shui3qin2]2, n., waterfowl.
17.水池 [shui3chi2], n., a pond, pool.
18.水圈 [shui3qUan1], n., (geol.) hydrosphere.
19.水泉 [shui3qUan2], n., (water) spring.
20.水丹 [shui3dan1], n., putty (also called 油灰).
21.水道 [shui3dao4], n., waterways; drainage system.
22.水滴 [shui3di1], n., (1) drops of water; (2) tiny case or pot for dripping water in ink slab.
23.水殿 [shui3dian4], n., a hall overlooking lake; emperor's houseboat.
24.水底電線 [shui2di3dian4xian4], n., submarine cable.
25.水痘（兒） [shui3dou4]([er0]), n., chicken pox, varicella.
26.水碓 [shui3dui4], n., mill, powered by water, for hulling rice.
27.水燉兒 [shui3duo1er0], n., food warmer, a large bowl containing hot water for keeping food warm (also wr. 水囤兒).
28.水厄 [shui3e4], n., (LL) death by drowning.
29.水法（兒） [shui3fa0]([er0]), n., an ornamental fountain, fountain display.
30.水粉 [shui2fen3], n., (1) bean noodle; (2) lady's powder paste.
31.水分 [shui3fen4], n., percentage of water (in cooking); moisture, humidity.
32.水飛 [shui3fei1], n., a method of collecting solids (such as cinnabar) by sedimentation.
33.水肺 [shui3fei4], n., (zoo.) water lung.
34.水夫 [shui3fu1], n., water carrier.
35.水甘草 [shui3gan1cao3], n., (bot.) Amsonia elliptica.
36.水閣 [shui3ge2], n., an open hall by the side of water.
37.水溝 [shui3gou1], n., drains, ditch.
38.水管 [shui2guan3], n., water pipe, pipe line; n., 水管系 [shui3guan3xi4], n., (zoo.) water-vascular system.
39.水關 [shui3guan1], n., water gate.
40.水光 [shui3guang1], n., the shining surface of rivers, lakes, sea.
41.水鬼 [shui2gui3], n., (1) underwater monster or sprite; (2) (facet.) a frogman.
42.水工 [shui3gong1], n., a sailor; one who works on dams, etc.
43.水郭 [shui3guo1], n., outer city bordering on the water.
44.水果 [shui2guo3], n., fruit in gen.
45.水國 [shui3guo2], n., flooded area.
46.水臌 [shui2gu3], n., see [shui3zhang4]1↓.
47.水花 [shui3hua1], n., spray: 水花兒 n., (a) water spray; n., (b) chicken pox; (c) furs made of sheepskin.
48.水患 [shui3huan4], n., floods.
49.水滑石 [shui3hua2shi2], n., (min.) brucite.
50.水會 [shui3hui4], n., formerly, volunteer fire brigade.
51.水戽 [shui3hu4], n., dipper.
52.水火 [shui2huo3], n., water and fire, (AC) the necessities of life; fire and flood disasters: 水火不相容 (of temperament) incompatible, inborn hostility.
53.水紅 [shui3hong2], n., pale pink.
54.水柵 [shui3zha4], n., a weir.
55.水戰 [shui3zhan4], n., naval battle.
56.水脹 [shui3zhang4]1, n., dropsy in the belly.
57.水漲 [shui3zhang4]2, n., flood tide; v.i., water rises.
58.水閘 [shui3zha2], n., floodgate.
59.水蒸氣 [shui3zheng1qi4], n., steam.
60.水腳 [shui2jiao3]1, n., fees for loading, unloading.
61.水餃（兒） [shui2jiao3]2([er0]), n., Chin. ravioli.
62.水攪 [shui2jiao3]3, n., storms in the skies, rumblings in the sky before rainstorm.
63.水膠 [shui3jiao1], n., hide glue (also called 黃明膠).
64.水界 [shui3jie4], n., (geol.) hydrosphere.
65.水鏡 [shui3jing4], n., (LL) (1) the moon; (2) (AC) person of intellectual brilliance.
66.水警察 [shui2jing3cha2], n., water police, marine police.
67.水晶（精） [shui3jing1], n., crystal; 水晶包 a bun containing sweetened pork fat; 水晶體 the crystalline lens of the eye; 水晶宮 crystal palace; 水晶鹽 natural salt crystals; 水晶球 crystal ball.
68.水韭 [shui2jiu3]1, n., (bot.) a kind of leek, Isoetes japonica.
69.水酒 [shui2jiu3]2, n., (self-deprecatory) wine offered to guest--“my insipid wine.”
70.水注 [shui3zhu4], n., a tiny pot holding water for ink slab.
71.水竹葉 [shui3zhu2ye4], n., (bot.) Aneilema keisak, a water plant.
72.水準 [shui2zhun3], n., (1) a water level; (2) level (of education, art, magazines, morals, etc.); 水準器 a water gauge, water level; 水準圖 map showing sea level of places.
73.水蛭 [shui3zhi4], n., the leech.
74.水質 [shui3zhi2], n., fluid matter.
75.水居 [shui3jU1], v.i., (men and fish) make one's home on rivers, lakes, waterways.
76.水蕨 [shui3jUe2], n., (bot.) an edible water plant, Ceratopteris thalictroides.
77.水客 [shui3ke4], n., (1) a boatman; (2) a buyer who travels to obtain shop supplies.
78.水坑（兒）（子） [shui3keng1]([er0])([zi0]), n., a pond.
79.水葵 [shui3kui2], n., (bot.) the water mallow, Brasenia purpurea (=蓴).
80.水老鴨 [shui2lao3ya1], n., pop. name for cormorant.
81.水蠟蟲 [shui3la4chong2], n., a wax-producing insect in Szechuan.
82.水蠟樹 [shui3la4shu4], n., (bot.) Ligustrum ibota.
83.水老鼠 [shui3lao2shu3], n., water rat; beachcomber, waterfront thief, tramp.
84.水雷 [shui3lei2], n., torpedo; submarine mines; 水雷艇 torpedo boat (also 魚雷艇).
85.水蓼 [shui2liao3], n., (bot.) water pepper, Polygonum hydropiper.
86.水亮 [shui3liang4], adj., (1) bright and clear (looks); (2) juicy (fruit).
87.水簾 [shui3lian2], n., a screen of water (as in waterfall).
88.水療 [shui3liao2], n., hydrotherapy.
89.水力 [shui3li4]1, n., water power: 水力學 hydraulics; 水力電 hydroelectric power; 水力電機 hydroelectric power plant; 水力摩托 hydraulic motor; 水力昇降機 hydraulic elevator; 水力起重機 hydraulic crane.
90.水利 [shui3li4]2, n., water conservancy, irrigation: 水利局 conservancy bureau; 水利工程 marine hydraulic engineering.
91.水禮 [shui2li3], n., gifts of fruit and sweetmeats.
92.水霤 [shui3liu4], n., a bamboo, clay or iron pipe, cut open, for guiding rain water down from the eaves.
93.水流 [shui3liu2], n., water current.
94.水漏 [shui3lou4], n., an (anc.) water clock, clepsydra.
95.水路 [shui3lu4]1, n., (1) course of water; (2) voyage.
96.水陸 [shui3lu4]2, n., travel by land and water.
97.水輪 [shui3lun2], n., water propeller.
98.水龍 [shui3long2], n., (1) (coll.) fire engine and its hose; (2) (bot.) Jussieua repens; n., 水龍頭 [shui3long2tou0], n., water tap, hydrant.
99.水綠 [shui3lU4], n., pale green.
100.水馬 [shui2ma3], n., (1) water beetle; (2) (fig.) racing boat on Dragon Boat Festival.
101.水錳礦 [shui2meng3kuang4], n., (min.) manganite.
102.水煤氣 [shui3mei2qi4], n., water gas.
103.水門 [shui3men2], n., floodgate; 水門汀 cement (translit.), otherwise called 水泥 [shui3ni2]↓.
104.水面（兒） [shui3mian4]([shui3miaher0]), n., water surface.
105.水綿 [shui3mian2], n., (bot.) Spirogyro longata (also called 石衣，石苔).
106.水蜜桃 [shui3mi4tao2], n., a juicy variety of peach.
107.水米 [shui2mi3], n., the minimum food of rice and water.
108.水黽 [shui2min3], n., (zoo.) Hydrotrechus remigator, an insect which lives and moves on water surface.
109.水脈 [shui3mo4], n., natural waterways.
110.水墨畫 [shui3mo4hua4], n., ink-wash painting.
111.水磨 [shui3mo2], n., (1) ([shui3mo4]) water mill; (2) fine work on jade, etc. by grinding with water as lubricant; 水磨調 reference to 崑曲 a variety of opera.
112.水木作 [shui3mu4zuo4], n., bricklayer and carpenter.
113.水母 [shui2mu3], n., (zoo.) jellyfish.
114.水鳥 [shui2niao3], n., waterfowl.
115.水牛 [shui3niu2], n., (water) buffalo; 水牛兒 pop. term for snail.
116.水泥 [shui3ni2], n., cement; 鋼筋水泥 reinforced concrete.
117.水牌 [shui3pai2] ([shui3pai0]), n., a lacquered board in shops, used like slate for erasable writing.
118.水泡 [shui3pao4], n., bubble; blister.
119.水瓢 [shui3piao2], n., calabash or gourd used as dipper.
120.水皮兒 [shui3pierer0], n., (coll.) water surface.
121.水平 [shui3ping2], n., sea level, elevation from the sea; 水平尺 a water level; 水平舵 airplane vane regulating climbing and descent; 水平角 (math.) horizontal angle; 水平面 (math.) horizontal plane; 水平線 horizon; water level, also level (of attainment, etc.).
122.水波 [shui3po1], n., ripples of water.
123.水上飛機 [shui3shang4fei1ji1], n., hydroplane.
124.水上運動 [shui3shang4yUn4dong4], n., aquatic sports.
125.水筲 [shui3shao1], n., water pail.
126.水蛇 [shui3she2], n., water snake; 水蛇腰 waist slightly bent.
127.水螅 [shui3xi1], n., (zoo.) hydra.
128.水險 [shui2xian3]1, n., short for 水上保險 marine insurance.
129.水蘚 [shui2xian3]2, n., (bot.) Sphagnum japonicum.
130.水仙 [shui3xian1], n., the narcissus.
131.水鄉 [shui3xiang1], n., swampy regions, lake areas; (LL) watery kingdom.
132.水榭 [shui3xie4]1, n., see [shui3ge2]↑.
133.水瀉 [shui3xie4]2, n., diarrhoea.
134.水性 [shui3xing4], n., (1) the way water acts or moves: 不習水性 said of inexperienced swimmer; (2) 水性楊花 said of woman of easy virtue (attaches to any one).
135.水心 [shui3xin1], phr., center of stream.
136.水星 [shui3xing1], n., the planet Mercury.
137.水鏽 [shui3xiu4], n., watermarks, rust.
138.水手 [shui2shou3], n., sailor.
139.水師 [shui3shi1]1, n., formerly, the navy.
140.水蝨 [shui3shi1]2, n., (zoo.) Gammarus, a water louse.
141.水勢 [shui3shi4], n., force of river current.
142.水蝕 [shui3shi2], n., water erosion.
143.水蘇 [shui3su1], n., (bot.) rough nettle betony, Stachys aspera.
144.水松 [shui3song1], n., sea grass, Codium mucronatum.
145.水梭花 [shui3suo1hua1], n., vegetarian's euphemism for fish.
146.水塔 [shui2ta3], n., water tower.
147.水獺 [shui3ta4], n., (zoo.) the common otter, Lutra vulgars.
148.水苔 [shui3tai2], n., duckweed.
149.水塘 [shui3tang2], n., a pond.
150.水田 [shui3tian2], n., paddy field; 水田衣 Budd. monk's cassock (in pattern of squares like rice fields).
151.水汀 [shui3ting1], n., steam heating (translit.).
152.水亭 [shui3ting2], n., a pavilion on the water.
153.水頭 [shui3tou2], n., (1) the crest of the wave; (2) juice of fruit; (3) luster of jade.
154.水彩（畫） [shui2cai3]([hua4]), n., water color.
155.水草 [shui2cao3], n., (speaking of nomads) lands where there are water and grass: 逐水草而居 (of nomads) migrate to wherever water and grass are available.
156.水土 [shui2tu3], n., climate: 不服水土 climate does not agree with person.
157.水桶 [shui2tong3], n., water pail.
158.水藻 [shui2zao3]1, n., algae; water plants in gen.
159.水蚤 [shui2zao3]2, n., Daphnia, a tiny insect in water, used as feed for goldfish, etc.
160.水葬 [shui3zang4], n., burial at sea.
161.水災 [shui3zai1], n., flood disaster.
162.水賊 [shui3zei2], n., a pirate (commonly 海盜).
163.水鑽（兒） [shui3zuan4]([shui3tzuaher0]), n., name for diamond.
164.水作坊 [shui3zuo4fang0], n., bean curd factory.
165.水族 [shui3zu2], n., “denizens of the sea,” fishes, turtles and the like; 水族館 aquarium.
166.水漬 [shui3zi4], adj., as in 水漬貨 water-damaged goods.
167.水位 [shui3wei4], n., water level in rivers, lakes.
168.水文 [shui3wen2], n., (LL) water ripples (=水紋); 水文地理 hydrology.
169.水鴨 [shui3ya1], n., wild duck.
170.水舀子 [shui2yao3zi0], n., dipper.
171.水漾液 [shui3yang4ye4], n., (physiol.) aqueous humor.
172.水壓機 [shui3ya1ji1], n., hydraulic press: 水壓昇降機 hydraulic elevator.
173.水煙 [shui3yan1], n., water pipe for smoking; such tobacco: 水煙袋 pouch for water pipe tobacco.
174.水癌 [shui3yan2], n., (med.) noma.
175.水楊 [shui3yang2], n., the willow; n., 水楊梅 [shui3yang2mei2], n., (bot.) Geum japonicum; n., 水楊酸 [shui3yang2suan1], n., (chem.) salicylic acid; n., 水楊酸鈉 sodium salicylate.
176.水曜日 [shui3yao4ri4], n., (LL) Wednesday.
177.水衣 [shui3yi1], n., moss.
178.水印（兒） [shui3yin4]([shui3ye4er0]), n., watermark; formerly, a shop seal.
179.水引擎 [shui2yin3qing2], n., water engine.
180.水音（兒） [shui3yin1]([shui3ye1er0]), n., a clear, round voice.
181.水銀 [shui3yin2], n., mercury; n., 水銀燈 [shui3yin2deng1], n., mercury-vapor lamp.
182.水源 [shui3yUan2], n., the source. of a river.
183.水月 [shui3yUe4], n., moon in the water, symbolic of purity: 鏡花水月 beautiful but evanescent dreams; 水月電燈 acetylene lamp; n., 水月電石 n., carbide of calcium.
184.水運 [shui3yUn4], n., water transport.