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水塔

shuǐtǎ

water tower

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

water tower

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 水塔 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 水塔 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.

学校最高的建筑就是那个水塔。xué xiào zuì gāo de jiàn zhù jiù shì nà ge shuǐ tǎ。

The school's tallest structure is that water tower.

喜马拉雅山脉被称为亚洲的水塔,孕育了长江、恒河、印度河等 10 条主要河流。xǐ mǎ lā yǎ shān mài bèi chēng wéi yà zhōu de shuǐ tǎ, yùn yù le cháng jiāng、 héng hé、 yìn dù hé děng 10 tiáo zhǔ yào hé liú。

Known as the water towers of Asia, the Himalayas feed 10 major rivers such as the Yangtze, the Ganges and the Indus.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 水塔.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 水塔.

Directly before

  • 那个水塔1
  • 的水塔1

Directly after

  • No repeated neighbour in the corpus.
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 水塔

What does 水塔 mean in Chinese?

水塔 (shuǐtǎ) means water tower.

How do you pronounce 水塔?

水塔 is pronounced shuǐtǎ.

Is 水塔 an HSK word?

水塔 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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