墨水 (mò shuǐ) — ink; (figurative) learning, knowledge
Definition
墨水 is the liquid ink you put in a pen. Compare 墨 (the solid ink stick ground on a stone for calligraphy) and 笔墨 (writing as an art or words on paper).
noun
ink(figurative) learningknowledge
Measure word · 瓶
Examples
- 墨水,。Zhè píng mò shuǐ shì hēi sè de, hěn hǎo yòng.This bottle of ink is black and works well.
- 墨水,。Wǒ de gāng bǐ méi mò shuǐ le, xū yào mǎi yì píng xīn de.My fountain pen is out of ink; I need to buy a new bottle.
- ,墨水,。Tā suī rán xué lì bù gāo, dàn dù zi lǐ hěn yǒu mò shuǐ, shuō huà hěn yǒu dào lǐ.Although he doesn't have a high degree, he's very learned and speaks sensibly.
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