Meaning of 下水
下水 means to enter the water; to launch (a ship); to preshrink (textiles by soaking in water). Pronounced xià shuǐ.
- to enter the water; to launch (a ship)
- to preshrink (textiles by soaking in water)
- to engage in criminal activities; to drag someone into crime
Definitions & Examples
Xīn新
chuán船
xià下
shuǐ水
diǎn典
lǐ礼
zài在
zuó昨
tiān天
jǔ举
xíng行
。
The new ship launching ceremony was held yesterday.
Tā他
pū扑
tōng通
yī一
shēng声
tiào跳
xià下
le了
shuǐ水
。
He jumped into the water with a splash.
Yā鸭
zi子
xǐ喜
huan欢
xià下
shuǐ水
yóu游
yǒng泳
。
Ducks like to swim in the water.