进水 meaning in English

jìnshuǐ

to have water get in (one's ear, shoes etc); to get flooded

Traditional 進水11 strokes

Meaning of 进水

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

jìnshuǐ
  1. to have water get in (one's ear, shoes etc)
  2. to get flooded
  3. inflow of water

进水 in example sentences

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

她tā把bǎ脏zàng盘pán子zi放fàng进jìn水shuǐ池chí里lǐ。
She put the dirty dishes in the sink.
白bái痴chī,你nǐ脑nǎo子zi进jìn水shuǐ了le?
Idiot... You got water in your brain or something?
他tā潜qián进jìn水shuǐ里lǐ,然rán后hòu又yòu浮fú上shàng水shuǐ来lái换huàn气qì。
He dived into the water and came up for air.
当dāng我wǒ试shì着zhe把bǎ玻bō璃lí杯bēi放fàng进jìn水shuǐ槽cáo时shí,我wǒ的de手shǒu打dǎ了le滑huá,玻bō璃lí杯bēi打dǎ碎suì了le。
When I tried to set the glass down in the sink my hand slipped and it shattered to pieces.

Stroke order for each character

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

进 jìn · to go forward · 7 strokes

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

水 shuǐ · water · 4 strokes

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

Related words

Words that share a character with 进水.

进来jìnláito come in
进去jìnqùto go in
水果shuǐguǒfruit
请进qǐng jìn"please come in"
进行jìnxíng(of a process etc) to proceed; to be in progress; to be underway; (of people) to carry out
进入jìnrùto enter; to go into
走进zǒujìnto enter; to step into
水平shuǐpínghorizontal; level; a standard; a level (of ability, development etc)
药水yàoshuǐmedicine in liquid form; bottled medicine
前进qiánjìnto go forward; to forge ahead
进展jìnzhǎnto make headway; to make progress
进步jìnbùprogress; improvement; to improve; to progress

Questions about 进水

What does 进水 mean?

进水 (jìnshuǐ) means "to have water get in (one's ear, shoes etc); to get flooded".

How do you write 进水?

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

How is 进水 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 进水 is written 進水.