春水

chūnshuǐ
noun #71,819

Meanings

  1. 1 the waters of spring
  2. 2 Spring Waters, Bing Xin's 1923 collection of short poems

Examples

HSK 5
Bīng Xīn de 《 Chūnshuǐ 》 shōu le yìbǎi duō shǒu xiǎoshī.
Bing Xin's Spring Waters collects more than a hundred very short poems.
HSK 6
Bīngxuě rónghuà yǐhòu, chūnshuǐ zhǎngmǎn le xiǎohé.
Once the ice and snow melted, the spring waters filled the little river to the brim.

Tips

culture
The classic image is 李煜's 问君能有几多愁?恰似一江春水向东流 'How much sorrow can one hold? Just as much as a river of spring water flowing east': grief as endless as a river in spring flood.

Stroke Order

春 chūn
水 shuǐ