溺水 in English
- to drown
Measure word
- 个 gè (classifier used before a noun that has no specific classifier); (bound form) individual attested in use
Stroke order
Show the animation Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.
How it used to be written
溺
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Bronze script 春秋晚期 -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 8 forms
水
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Oracle bone script 商 -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 16 forms
Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).
Examples
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他把溺水的小孩救了起來,但是卻犧牲了自己的生命。
He saved the drowning child at the cost of his own life.
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他救了一个溺水的男孩。
He rescued a boy from drowning.
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他溺水而亡。
He drowned.
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她差点就溺水了。
She came near to drowning.
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有几个船员溺水而亡。
Some of the crew were drowned.
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那个溺水的男人抓紧了绳子。
The drowning man grasped at the rope.
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那个高个少年救了溺水儿童。
That tall boy saved the drowning child.