chī
shuǐ

common
technical

Meaning of 吃水

吃水 means to absorb water; to soak up water; to obtain water for use; to get drinking/domestic water. Pronounced chī shuǐ.

  • to absorb water; to soak up water
  • to obtain water for use; to get drinking/domestic water
  • drinking water; potable water (as opposed to water for washing)

Definitions & Examples

Shā
zhì
rǎng
chī
shuǐ
 
jiāo
le
shuǐ
hěn
kuài
jiù
gàn
le
 

Sandy soil doesn't absorb water well; it dries out quickly after watering.

Huó
miàn
shí
yào
zhù
tóng
miàn
fěn
de
chī
shuǐ
xìng
 

When kneading dough, pay attention to the water absorption of different flours.

Zhè
kuài
hǎi
mián
hěn
chī
shuǐ
 

This sponge absorbs water very well.