香水

xiāngshuǐ

noun HSK 7 #4,119

Measure Word

一瓶香水 píng

Meanings

1 perfume

Characters

fragrant; scent

Literally 'fragrant water'

Examples

她喷了一点香水。

Tā pēn le yīdiǎn xiāngshuǐ.

She sprayed a bit of perfume.

这瓶香水好贵啊！

Zhè píng xiāngshuǐ hǎo guì a!

This bottle of perfume is so expensive!

你身上的香水味真好闻。

Nǐ shēn shàng de xiāngshuǐ wèi zhēn hǎowén.

The perfume on you smells really nice.

Tips

memory

Fragrant (香) water (水) = perfume. Straightforward and easy to remember.

Stroke Order

香 xiāng

水 shuǐ