水獭 (水獺)
shuǐ tǎ
Pinyin
Definition
水獭 (水獺)
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- otter
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
一清如水
- 1 lit. as clear as water (idiom)
- 2 fig. (of officials etc) honest and incorruptible
一碗水端平
- 1 lit. to hold a bowl of water level (idiom)
- 2 fig. to be impartial
一点水一个泡
- 1 honest and trustworthy (idiom)
三个和尚没水喝
- 1 lit. three monks have no water to drink (idiom)
- 2 fig. everybody's business is nobody's business
- 3 (If there is one monk, he will fetch water for himself. If there are two, they will fetch water together. But if there are three or more, none will take it upon himself to fetch water.)
不显山不露水
- 1 lit. to not show the mountain and to not reveal the water (idiom); fig. to hide the key facts
Sample Sentences
不要摸,脏死了!我们去那里看水獭吧!
I don't want to touch them. They're so dirty! Let's go over there and look at the otters!
哇,水獭好可爱。像个小宝宝,就像我们轩轩一样!
Wow, otters are so cute. They're like little babies. They're just like our Xuan Xuan!