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水
井
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Jyutping
seoi2 zeng2
Pinyin
shuǐ jǐng
Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
(water) well
Definitions (Wiktionary)
noun, countable
well (for collecting water) (Classifier: 口 m; 眼 m)
(syn.) 井泉
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
(沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
Mandarin
水井是可以取水的地方。
水井是可以取水的地方。
shuǐ jǐng shì kě yǐ qǔ shuǐ de dì fāng 。
A well is a place where you can get water.
Mandarin
“胡同”这个词,本意是“水井”,来源于700年前的蒙古语。
“衚衕”這個詞,本意是“水井”,來源於700年前的蒙古語。
“ hú tòng ” zhè ge cí , běn yì shì “ shuǐ jǐng ”, lái yuán yú 700 nián qián de měng gǔ yǔ 。
The term "hutong", originally meaning "water well", came from the Mongolian language about 700 years ago.
Mandarin
含义是哪里有水井,哪里就有居民。
含義是哪裡有水井,哪裡就有居民。
hán yì shì nǎ lǐ yǒu shuǐ jǐng , nǎ lǐ jiù yǒu jū mín 。
The implication was that where there was a well, there were residents.