水道 meaning in English

shuǐdào

watercourse (river, canal, drain etc); water route

16 strokes

Meaning of 水道

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

shuǐdào
  1. watercourse (river, canal, drain etc)
  2. water route
  3. lane (in a swimming pool)

水道 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

下xià水shuǐ道dào堵dǔ了le。
The drains are blocked up.
下xià水shuǐ道dào位wèi于yú道dào路lù下xià方fāng。
The sewer ran under the road.
水shuǐ道dào如rú树shù枝zhī般bān越yuè过guò了le平píng原yuán。
The waterways branch out across the plain.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

水 shuǐ · water · 4 strokes

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

道 dào · road · 12 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
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  12. 12

Related words

Words that share a character with 水道.

知道zhīdàoto know; to become aware of; also pr. [zhi1dao5]
水果shuǐguǒfruit
味道wèidàoflavor; taste; (fig.) feeling (of ...); sense (of ...); hint (of ...)
道理dàolǐreason; argument
道路dàolùroad; path
水平shuǐpínghorizontal; level; a standard; a level (of ability, development etc)
药水yàoshuǐmedicine in liquid form; bottled medicine
难道nándàodon't tell me ...; could it be that...?
报道bàodàoto report (news); report
凉水liángshuǐcool water; unboiled water
街道jiēdàostreet; subdistrict
海水hǎishuǐseawater

Questions about 水道

What does 水道 mean?

水道 (shuǐdào) means "watercourse (river, canal, drain etc); water route".

How do you write 水道?

水道 is made of 2 characters: 水 (4 strokes), 道 (12 strokes). That is 16 strokes in total.