湯水
See also: 汤水
Chinese
soup; hot water | water; river | ||
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trad. (湯水) | 湯 | 水 | |
simp. (汤水) | 汤 | 水 |
Pronunciation
Noun
湯水
- soup
- (dialectal) boiled water
- (figurative) property; assets
- 我有多大湯水,且多大官兒,到得那王公跟前? [Written Vernacular Chinese, trad.]
- From: Xizhou Sheng, Marriage Destinies to Awaken the World, 17th century CE
- Wǒ yǒu duō dà tāngshuǐ, qiě duō dà guānr, dào de nà wánggōng gēnqián? [Pinyin]
- (please add an English translation of this usage example)
我有多大汤水,且多大官儿,到得那王公跟前? [Written Vernacular Chinese, simp.]
Derived terms
- 湯湯水水/汤汤水水
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