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水seoi2分fan6

seoi2 fan6shuǐ fèn

English

  1. moisture content
  2. moisture in the air or defused in solid
  3. (fig.) overstatement; padding
  4. lengthened elements (for the sake of making it longer) or untrue, unproven materials in a piece of work

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 空氣、固體入面水嘅成份
  2. 作品入面吹水、拖長、重覆,為求充撐長度嘅,或者錯誤、未經證實嘅成份

Examples

  • 吸收水份

    to absorb moisture ----

  • 呢篇文水份好高喎。

    This essay contains a lot of fluff and superficial content.

  • 听说适时地补充水分可以预防中暑。

    I hear that keeping yourself hydrated at appropriate times can help prevent heatstroke.

    Tatoeba · fenfang557 CC BY

  • 一個水分子是由兩個氫原子和一個氧原子組成的。

    A water molecule has two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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