胶水

jiāo shuǐ

CL 支 zhī 瓶 píng 管 guǎn

HSK 2.0 Level 5 HSK 3.0 Level 6 Noun Uncommon

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Definitions

1. glue

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Word relationships

Related words

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• 浆糊 jiàng hu 浆糊 jiàng hu paste paste (sticky substance): paste
• 胶带 jiāo dài 胶带 jiāo dài adhesive tape adhesive tape: adhesive tape

Synonyms

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• 胶 jiāo 胶 jiāo to glue colloquial abbreviation for glue: to glue

Usage notes

Collocations

一瓶胶水 (yī píng jiāoshuǐ) is the common container measure; use 瓶 not 杯 or 碗.

Common mistakes

Do not say 使用胶水 (shǐyòng jiāoshuǐ) when asking for glue; in everyday contexts, 用胶水 (yòng jiāoshuǐ) is more natural.

Example Sentences

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请给我一瓶 胶水 。

Please give me a bottle of glue.

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Child Words of 胶水

• 水 水 shuǐ: water
• 胶 胶 jiāo: to glue