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淡水

fresh water

淡水
dànshuǐ4th tone
Pinyin
dànshuǐ
Strokes
15
In episodes
1

Stroke order for 淡水

淡水 is written with 15 strokes (淡: 11, 水: 4). The animation replays automatically.

Usage

巴拿马运河要用很多淡水.

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巴拿马运河要用很多淡水,这些水都是下雨下来的。

The Panama Canal uses lots of fresh water, and all of it comes from rain.

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