qìshuǐ

汽水

HSK 4Word · Noun

carbonated soft drink; soda

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

noun

carbonated soft drink; soda; pop

neutral

Often served cold, includes flavors like cola, lemon-lime, or fruit soda. The '儿' suffix (汽水儿) is common in Northern Mandarin.

Xià夏
tiān天
wǒ我
xǐ喜
huān欢
hē喝
bīng冰
zhèn镇
qì汽
shuǐ水
 。

In summer, I like to drink chilled soda.

Tā他
diǎn点
le了
yī一
píng瓶
jú橘
zi子
qì汽
shuǐ水
 。

He ordered a bottle of orange soda.

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Xiǎo小
shí时
hou候
 ,
hē喝
qì汽
shuǐ水
shì是
yī一
jiàn件
shē奢
chǐ侈
de的
shì事
 。

When I was a child, drinking soda was a luxurious thing.

Zhè这
ge个
qì汽
shuǐ水
méi没
qì气
le了
 ,
bù不
hǎo好
hē喝
 。

This soda has gone flat; it doesn't taste good.