咸水

鹹水

xián shuǐ

Meanings

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xián shuǐ

1.salt water
2.brine

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Wiktionary

1.salt water; brine
2.Hong Kong dollar
3.overseas remittance (often of overseas Chinese)
4.water for flushing toilets

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Etymology

;“overseas remittance”

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Stroke order

Components

咸戊𠮛

水㇚㇇冫

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Characters

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Synonyms

鹽水盐水港幣港元港圓港紙港子香港紙鹹龍西紙港銀港票香港鐳

Antonyms

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Related words

咸水湖 salt lake 咸水妹 (dialect) prostitute from Guangdong (esp. one in Shanghai before the Revolution) (loanword from "handsome maid")