liáng shuǐ
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  • 1

    n.cold water; cool water

    • liáng shuǐ xǐ liǎn

      凉水洗脸

      wash one's face with cold water

    • nǐ kě yǐ gēn jù zì jǐ de xǐ hào xuǎn zé yòng liáng shuǐ huò wēn shuǐ

      可以根据自己喜好选择凉水温水

      You can use either warm or cold water if you like.

    • kě jiā rù shǎo xǔ liáng shuǐ hòu zài fèi kāi

      加入少许凉水

      Put in some cold water cook till it boils again.

  • 2

    n.unboiled water; tap water

    • hē liáng shuǐ

      凉水

      drink unboiled water

    • yòng xǐ liǎn jīn jiā shàng féi zào huò xǐ miàn nǎi xǐ liǎn rán hòu yòng liáng shuǐ qīng xǐ

      洗脸加上肥皂洗面奶洗脸然后凉水清洗

      Wash your face by using a facecloth and soap or cleaning cream, and then wash with cool water.

Word usage

  • "凉水" is often matched with measure word "口"or"杯"or"瓶".
    • 凉水

      one mouthful of cold water

    • 凉水

      one cup of cold water

    • 凉水

      one bottle of cool water