排水

páishuǐ
to drain

CEDICT

  1. (intransitive) to drain water
  2. to drain water

Wiktionary

排除（过剩的）水

維基詞典

Entry Composition

1 排 pái
  1. a row
  2. a line
  3. to set in order
  4. to arrange
  5. to line up
  6. to eliminate
  7. to drain
  8. to push open
  9. platoon
  10. raft
  11. classifier for lines, rows etc
2 水 shuǐ
  1. water
  2. (after a name) ... River
  3. to swim (used mostly in 会水 huìshuǐ and 水性 shuǐxìng)
  4. (coll.) lacking in substance; shoddy
  5. (bound form) additional cost; extra income
  6. classifier for washings of a garment

Containing this entry

排水口 páishuǐkǒu
  1. plughole
  2. drainage hole
排水孔 páishuǐkǒng
  1. plughole
  2. drainage hole
排水渠 páishuǐqú drainage
排水沟 páishuǐgōu gutter
排水管 páishuǐguǎn
  1. drainpipe
  2. waste pipe
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Related entries

宣泄 xuānxiè
  1. to drain (by leading off water)
  2. to unburden oneself
  3. to divulge
  4. to leak a secret
排泄 páixiè
  1. to drain (factory waste etc)
  2. to excrete (urine, sweat etc)
流干 liúgān
  1. to drain
  2. to run dry
沥干 lìgān to drain
退水 tuìshuǐ
  1. to divert water
  2. to drain
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