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Chinese dictionary
- 1
v.turn on the water
给浴缸里放水。
Turn on the water in the bathtub.
- 2
v.draw off some water (from a reservoir, etc.)
你洗完澡后为什么老是不放水?
Why do you never run the water off after you've had a bath?
synonym
- 3
v.metalose a game intentionally
她被指责故意放水,输掉了这场比赛。
She was accused of having thrown the game.
Word usage
- Separable word"放" and "水" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
把闸打开,放点儿水。
Open the brake and draw off some water.
水库多久放一次水?
How often does the reservoir draw off water?
因为对方放了水,他才赢了这次比赛。
He won the game because the other side’s point-shaving.