吃水
chī shuǐ
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Definitions
- 1. drinking water
- 2. to obtain water (for daily needs)
- 3. to absorb water
- 4. draft (of ship)
Example Sentences
2 shown吃水 果。
請隨意 吃水 果。
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Words Containing 吃水
吃水不忘挖井人
chī shuǐ bù wàng wā jǐng rén
see 吃水不忘掘井人[chī shuǐ bù wàng jué jǐng rén]
吃水不忘掘井人
chī shuǐ bù wàng jué jǐng rén
Drinking the water of a well, one should never forget who dug it. (idiom)
靠山吃山,靠水吃水
kào shān chī shān , kào shuǐ chī shuǐ
lit. the mountain dweller lives off the mountain, the shore dweller lives off the sea (idiom)