WordTaiwan frequency #23,642
苦水
ㄎㄨˇ ㄕㄨㄟˇ
“bitter-tasting water containing minerals like Epsom salts; grievances; suffering endured”
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- 痛苦ㄊㄨㄥˋ ㄎㄨˇphysical or mental pain; suffering; anguish; distress.
- 辛苦ㄒㄧㄣ ㄎㄨˇhard; exhausting; arduous; to work hard; to go to a lot of trouble; (polite) thank you for your efforts; used as a greeting to acknowledge someone's hard work
- 水果ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄍㄨㄛˇfruit; fleshy or juicy edible produce of a plant, such as apples, oranges, or bananas.
- 水準ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄓㄨㄣˇstandard; level of achievement; level (surveying)
- 水庫ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄎㄨˋreservoir; artificial lake or dammed body of water used for water storage, irrigation, flood control, or hydroelectric power.
- 薪水ㄒㄧㄣ ㄕㄨㄟˇsalary; wage; pay for work.
- 淡水ㄉㄢˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇfreshwater; Tamsui, a historic port district in New Taipei City, Taiwan.
- 水泥ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄋㄧˊcement; a powder made from limestone and clay, mixed with water and sand to form concrete for building.
- 海水ㄏㄞˇ ㄕㄨㄟˇseawater; the salty water found in oceans and seas, containing dissolved salts such as sodium chloride and magnesium chloride.
- 陳水扁ㄔㄣˊ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄅㄧㄢˇChen Shui-bian (born 1950); Taiwanese Democratic Progressive Party politician; president of the Republic of China (Taiwan) from 2000 to 2008.
- 淹水ㄧㄢ ㄕㄨㄟˇto be flooded; to be covered by water; to be inundated
- 水平ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄆㄧㄥˊlevel; standard; degree of ability or development; horizontal