I burned myself with boiling water.
沸水
boiling water
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Meaning and common use
boiling water
How 沸水 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 沸水 appears in 3 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
Put the eggs into the boiling water.
Boiling water evaporates and turns into a gas.
Words that keep company with 沸水.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 沸水.
Directly before
- 放入沸水1
- 给沸水1
Directly after
- 沸水中1
- 沸水烫伤1
- 沸水蒸发1
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.
About 沸水
What does 沸水 mean in Chinese?
沸水 (fèishuǐ) means boiling water.
How do you pronounce 沸水?
沸水 is pronounced fèishuǐ.
Is 沸水 an HSK word?
沸水 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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