How do you pronounce 淡水?

淡水 is pronounced dànshuǐ.

How many strokes does 淡水 have?

淡水 is written with 15 strokes in total: 淡 (11 strokes), 水 (4 strokes).

Chinese Vocabulary

淡水

fresh water

淡水

dànshuǐ4th tone

Pinyin: dànshuǐ
Strokes: 15
In episodes: 2

Stroke order for 淡水

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

Usage

随船带的淡水彻底喝光了 = the fresh water aboard ran dry.

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淡水 appears in 2 Fluentide podcast episodes at natural native speed — each with the full Chinese script, pinyin, and line-by-line English translation.

Forty Days on the Pacific: How Kai Sato Chose, Again and Again, to Keep Living淡水 spoken at natural speednormal

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