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缺水

quēshuǐ
verb #21,344

Meanings

  1. 1 to lack water
  2. 2 to be short of water
  3. 3 water shortage
  4. 4 dehydration

Characters

缺
quē
to lack / shortage
水
shuǐ
water

Examples

HSK 4
这个地区严重缺水,居民生活困难。
Zhège dìqū yánzhòng quēshuǐ, jūmín shēnghuó kùnnán.
This area is severely short of water, making life difficult for residents.
HSK 5
夏天出汗多,容易缺水。
Xiàtiān chūhàn duō, róngyì quēshuǐ.
You sweat a lot in summer and can easily get dehydrated.

Stroke Order

缺 quē
水 shuǐ

Related Words

缺少 quēshǎo HSK 3 #4,931
to lack; to be short of / shortage; deficiency
缺 quē HSK 3 #2,988
to lack; to be short of / deficiency; shortage / to be absent; to be missing
缺乏 quēfá HSK 5 #3,600
to lack; to be short of; to be deficient in
热水 rèshuǐ HSK 6 #7,080
hot water; boiled water
水面 shuǐmiàn HSK 7-9 #7,805
water surface / surface of the water
取水 qǔshuǐ #26,876
to fetch water / to draw water / water intake
清水 qīngshuǐ #16,338
clear water / fresh water / clean water
水流 shuǐliú #10,583
water current / stream / flow of water
水管 shuǐguǎn HSK 7-9 #5,663
water pipe / plumbing pipe
流水 liúshuǐ HSK 7-9 #10,916
flowing water / running water / turnover (business)
缺水 quēshuǐ
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