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Jyutping seoi2 wu2
Pinyin shuǐ hǔ

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. edge of the water
  2. shore or sea, lake or river
  3. seashore
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    中国的四大名著是《西游记》《三国演义》《水浒传》和《红楼梦》。
    中國的四大名著是《西遊記》《三國演義》《水滸傳》和《紅樓夢》。
    zhōng guó de sì dà míng zhù shì 《 xī yóu jì 》《 sān guó yǎn yì 》《 shuǐ hǔ zhuàn 》 hé 《 hóng lóu mèng 》。
    • The Four Great Classical Novels of China are Journey to the West (西遊記, Xī Yóu Jì), Romance of the Three Kingdoms (三國演義, Sānguó Yǎnyì), Water Margin (水滸傳, Shuǐhǔ Zhuàn), and Dream of the Red Chamber (紅樓夢, Hóng Lóu Mèng).
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    传说《水浒传》108好汉,系「三十六天罡、七十二地煞」下凡。
    傳説《水滸傳》108好漢,係「三十六天罡、七十二地煞」下凡。
    • The ancient legend said the 108 heros in "Outlaws of the Marsh", were the 36 gods of sky highland and 72 warriors of earth descent to the mortal world.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    倘要“对证古本”,则《水浒传》里的一句“那雪正下得紧”,就是接近现代的大众语的说法,比“大雪纷飞”多两个字,但那“神韵”却好得远了。
    倘要“對證古本”,則《水滸傳》裏的一句“那雪正下得緊”,就是接近現代的大眾語的説法,比“大雪紛飛”多兩個字,但那“神韻”卻好得遠了。
    tǎng yào “ duì zhèng gǔ běn ” , zé “ shuǐ hǔ zhuàn ” lǐ de yī jù “ nà xuě zhèng xià de jǐn ” , jiù shì jiē jìn xiàn dài de dà zhòng yǔ de shuō fǎ , bǐ “ dà xuě fēn fēi ” duō liǎng ge zì , dàn nà “ shén yùn ” què hǎo dé yuǎn le .
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  2. Mandarin
    《水浒传》上宋江三打祝家庄,两次都因情况不明,方法不对,打了败仗。后来改变方法,从调查情形入手……用了和外国故事中所说木马计相像的方法,第三次就打了胜仗。
    《水滸傳》上宋江三打祝家莊,兩次都因情況不明,方法不對,打了敗仗。後來改變方法,從調查情形入手……用了和外國故事中所説木馬計相像的方法,第三次就打了勝仗。
    “ shuǐ hǔ zhuàn ” shàng sòng jiāng sān dǎ zhù jiā zhuāng , liǎng cì dōu yīn qíng kuàng bù míng , fāng fǎ bù duì , dǎ le bài zhàng . hòu lái gǎi biàn fāng fǎ , cóng diào chá qíng xíng rù shǒu . . . . . . yòng le hé wài guó gù shi zhōng suǒ shuō mù mǎ jì xiāng xiàng de fāng fǎ , dì sān cì jiù dǎ le shèng zhàng .
    • In the novel Shui Hu Chuan, Sung Chiang thrice attacked Chu Village. Twice he was defeated because he was ignorant of the local conditions and used the wrong method. Later he changed his method; first he investigated the situation, … using a stratagem similar to that of the Trojan Horse in the foreign story. And on the third occasion he won.