录影机 錄影機 lù yǐng jī camcorder / video recorder / videocassette recorder (Tw) / CL:臺|台[tai2] 三个和尚没水喝 三個和尚沒水喝 sān gè hé shang méi shuǐ hē lit. three monks have no water to drink (idiom) / fig. everybody's business is nobody's business / (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.) 清水 qīng shuǐ fresh water / drinking water / clear water 淡水 dàn shuǐ potable water (water with low salt content) / fresh water 积水 積水 jī shuǐ to collect water / to be covered with water / to pond / accumulated water / ponding syn 吃水 chī shuǐ drinking water / to obtain water (for daily needs) / to absorb water / draft (of ship) syn 水枪 水槍 shuǐ qiāng water pistol (toy) / water gun / sprinkler / water cannon 水渍 水漬 shuǐ zì water spot / water stain / wet spot / damp patch / water damage 轻水 輕水 qīng shuǐ light water (as opposed to heavy water) / see light water reactor 輕水反應堆|轻水反应堆 吸附水 xī fù shuǐ pellicular water / hygroscopic water / sorption water 蕹菜 wèng cài water spinach / ong choy / swamp cabbage / water convolvulus / water morning-glory / Ipomoea aquatica (botany) 非洲部长级水事理事会 African Ministerial Council on Water / African Ministers' Council on Water / African Ministerial Conference on Water 非洲部长级水事会议 African Ministerial Council on Water / African Ministers' Council on Water / African Ministerial Conference on Water 世界水设想－大家的共同事务 World Water Vision - Making Water Everybody's Business / World Water Vision 薄膜水 pellicular water / hygroscopic water / sorption water 水表 shuǐ biǎo water meter / indicator of water level 枯水 kū shuǐ scarce water / low water level 丰水 豐水 fēng shuǐ abundant water / high water level 回落 huí luò to fall back / to return to low level after a rise (in water level, price etc) syn 水平面 shuǐ píng miàn horizontal plane / level surface / water level syn 水平仪 水平儀 shuǐ píng yí level (device to determine horizontal) / spirit level / surveyor's level 水准仪 水準儀 shuǐ zhǔn yí level (device to determine horizontal) / spirit level / surveyor's level 社会性别公正高级别会议 社會性別公正高級別會議 High-level meeting on the theme "Gender justice in Liberia: the way forward" / High Level Meeting on Gender Justice / High Level Meeting on Gender Justice in Liberia 利比里亚社会性别公正高级别会议 利比里亞社會性別公正高級別會議 High-level meeting on the theme "Gender justice in Liberia: the way forward" / High Level Meeting on Gender Justice / High Level Meeting on Gender Justice in Liberia 录音机 錄音機 lù yīn jī (tape) recording machine / tape recorder / CL:臺|台[tai2] 录像机 錄像機 lù xiàng jī video recorder / VCR 磁头 磁頭 cí tóu magnetic head (of a tape recorder etc) 记录器 記錄器 jì lù qì recorder 收录机 收錄機 shōu lù jī radio-tape recorder 史官 shǐ guān scribe / court recorder / historian / historiographer 黑箱 hēi xiāng black box / flight recorder / opaque system (computing) 记录员 記錄員 jì lù yuán recorder 竖笛 豎笛 shù dí recorder (musical instrument) / (Tw) clarinet 飞行记录仪 飛行記錄儀 fēi xíng jì lù yí flight recorder / black box 飞行记录器 飛行記錄器 fēi xíng jì lù qì flight recorder / black box 直笛 zhí dí (Tw) recorder (musical instrument) 航行数据记录器 Voyage Data Recorder 浮游生物连续记录仪 fú yóu shēng wù lián xù jì lù yí Continuous Plankton Recorder 盒式磁带录像机 hé shì cí dài lù xiàng jī video cassette recorder 浮游生物连续记录仪调查 浮遊生物連續記錄儀調查 Continuous Plankton Recorder Survey 浮游生物记录器 fú yóu shēng wù jì lù qì plankton recorder 浮游生物录像机 浮游生物錄像机 fú yóu shēng wù lù xiàng jī Video Plankton Recorder 驾驶舱语音记录器 駕駛艙語音記錄器 cockpit voice recorder 电池供电的温度记录仪 電池供電的溫度記錄儀 battery-powered temperature recorder 盒式数据记录带 盒式數據記錄帶 cassette data tape recorder 袖珍录音机 袖珍錄音機 pocket voice recorder 多路条图记录器 多路條圖記錄器 multichannel strip chart recorder VCR V C R video clip (loanword from "videocassette recorder") 木笛 mù dí recorder (musical instrument) (Tw) 记工员 記工員 jì gōng yuán work-point recorder 灌水 guàn shuǐ to irrigate / to pour water into / to inject water into meat to increase its weight (plumping) / to cook the books / to post low-value messages (small talk etc) on Internet forums 水资源 水資源 shuǐ zī yuán water resources / drinking water 自来水 自來水 zì lái shuǐ running water / tap water 跳水 tiào shuǐ to dive (into water) / (sports) diving / to commit suicide by jumping into water / (fig.) (of stock prices etc) to fall dramatically 开水 開水 kāi shuǐ boiled water / boiling water syn 水源 shuǐ yuán water source / water supply / headwaters of a river syn 冷水 lěng shuǐ cold water / unboiled water / fig. not yet ready (of plans) syn 下水 xià shuǐ downstream / to go into the water / to put into water / to launch (a ship) / fig. to fall into bad ways / to lead astray / to go to pot syn 饮用水 飲用水 yǐn yòng shuǐ drinking water / potable water 水性 shuǐ xìng swimming ability / characteristics of a body of water (depth, currents etc) / aqueous / water-based (paint etc) 出水 chū shuǐ to discharge water / to appear out of the water / to break the surface 废水 廢水 fèi shuǐ waste water / drain water / effluent 进水 進水 jìn shuǐ to have water get in (one's ear, shoes etc) / to get flooded / inflow of water 滴水 dī shuǐ water drop / dripping water 饮水机 飲水機 yǐn shuǐ jī water dispenser / water cooler / drinking fountain 凉水 涼水 liáng shuǐ cool water / unboiled water syn 放水 fàng shuǐ to turn on the water / to let water out / (sports) to throw a game syn 净水 淨水 jìng shuǐ clean water / purified water 水陆 水陸 shuǐ lù water and land / by water and land (transport) / amphibian / delicacies from land and sea syn 取水 qǔ shuǐ water intake / to obtain water (from a well etc) 打水 dǎ shuǐ to draw water / to splash water 引水 yǐn shuǐ to pilot a ship / to channel water / to draw water (for irrigation) syn 中水 zhōng shuǐ reclaimed water / recycled water 苦水 kǔ shuǐ bitter water (e.g. mineral water containing sulfates) / suffering / digestive fluids rising from stomach to the mouth / fig. bitter complaint syn 水土 shuǐ tǔ water and soil / surface water / natural environment (extended meaning) / climate 绿水 綠水 lǜ shuǐ green water / crystal-clear water syn 水柱 shuǐ zhù stream of water (as from a fountain or a faucet) / jet of water 上水 shàng shuǐ upper reaches (of a river) / to go upstream / to add some water / to water (a crop etc) syn 注水 zhù shuǐ to pour water into / to inject water into 烧水 燒水 shāo shuǐ to heat water / to boil water 浇花 澆花 jiāo huā to water the plants / to water the garden 水上运动 水上運動 shuǐ shàng yùn dòng water sports / aquatic motion / movement over water 菱角 líng jiǎo water caltrop or water chestnut (genus Trapa) syn 原水 yuán shuǐ raw water / unpurified water 泡饭 泡飯 pào fàn to soak cooked rice in soup or water / cooked rice reheated in boiling water 滑水 huá shuǐ water skiing / to water-ski 浸水 jìn shuǐ to immerse in water / to drench / to inundate / irrigation water 花露水 huā lù shuǐ perfumed toilet water / eau de cologne / floral water / hydrosol syn 苏打水 蘇打水 sū dá shuǐ soda water / carbonated water 水罐 shuǐ guàn container for holding and pouring water (or other liquid): jug, pitcher, clay jar, jerry can, water bottle etc 泽泻 澤瀉 zé xiè common water plantain (Alisma plantago-aquatica) / water plantain rhizome (used in TCM) syn 碱水 鹼水 jiǎn shuǐ lye water / alkaline water (used in cooking) 莼菜 蓴菜 chún cài water shield (Brasenia schreberi), an edible water plant 舀水 yǎo shuǐ to ladle water / to scoop up water 水烟袋 水煙袋 shuǐ yān dài water bong / water pipe / hookah syn 踩水 cǎi shuǐ to tread water / to paddle or tramp in shallow water 汤 湯 tāng soup / hot or boiling water / decoction of medicinal herbs / water in which sth has been boiled syn 汛 xùn high water / flood / to sprinkle water syn 澶 chán still (as of water) / still water 