Idiot... You got water in your brain or something?
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
进水
to have water get in (one's ear, shoes etc)
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
to have water get in (one's ear, shoes etc)
02
to get flooded
03
inflow of water
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 进水 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 进水 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
He dived into the water and came up for air.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 进水.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 进水.
Directly before
- 潜进水1
- 脑子进水1
Directly after
- 进水里1
- 进水了1
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 进水
What does 进水 mean in Chinese?
进水 (jìnshuǐ) means to have water get in (one's ear, shoes etc).
How do you pronounce 进水?
进水 is pronounced jìnshuǐ.
Is 进水 an HSK word?
进水 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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