水利 meaning in English

shuǐlì

water conservancy; irrigation works

HSK 7-9noun11 strokes

Meaning of 水利

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

shuǐlì
  1. water conservancy
  2. irrigation works

Stroke order for each character

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水 shuǐ · water · 4 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4

利 lì · sharp · 7 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7

Related words

Words that share a character with 水利.

水果shuǐguǒfruit
顺利shùnlìsmoothly; without a hitch
水平shuǐpínghorizontal; level; a standard; a level (of ability, development etc)
药水yàoshuǐmedicine in liquid form; bottled medicine
流利liúlìfluent
利用lìyòngto exploit; to make use of
胜利shènglìvictory
有利yǒulìadvantageous; favorable
凉水liángshuǐcool water; unboiled water
权利quánlìright (i.e. an entitlement to sth); (classical) power and wealth
利益lìyìbenefit; (in sb's) interest
海水hǎishuǐseawater

Questions about 水利

What does 水利 mean?

水利 (shuǐlì) means "water conservancy; irrigation works" and is used as a noun.

How do you write 水利?

水利 is made of 2 characters: 水 (4 strokes), 利 (7 strokes). That is 11 strokes in total.

Is 水利 an HSK word?

Yes. 水利 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.