矿泉水 (kuàng quán shuǐ) — "mineral water" in Chinese

HSK 4

矿泉水

Mineral water

noun

Character composition

矿

mineral

泉

spring

水

water

Radicals / Keys

水

Water

#85 · shuǐ · 4 strokes

石

Stone

#112 · shí · 5 strokes

Collocations

买矿泉水

mǎi kuàngquánshuǐ

buy mineral water

喝矿泉水

hē kuàngquánshuǐ

drink mineral water

Examples

运动以后喝一些矿泉水可以帮助身体补充需要的水分。

Drinking some mineral water after exercise can help the body replenish needed fluids.

买一瓶矿泉水。

Buy a bottle of mineral water.

Mnemonic

[kuàng quán shuǐ-] A mole named Kuang found a spring in the mountains and filled a bottle. "This isn't a puddle," he said proudly, "this is 矿泉水, drink up, everyone!" 💧⛰️

Writing

Frequently asked questions

Mineral water in Chinese language

"mineral water" in Chinese is 矿泉水 (kuàng quán shuǐ).

What does 矿泉水 mean in English?

矿泉水 (kuàng quán shuǐ) means "Mineral water".

How is 矿泉水 pronounced?

It is pronounced kuàng quán shuǐ (written as kuang quan shui, kuangquanshui). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "mineral water" in Chinese characters?

It is written 矿泉水: 矿 has 8 strokes, 泉 has 9 strokes, 水 has 4 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.