水泡 (shuǐ pào) — bubble (in a liquid); blister (on the skin)
Definition
Two very different things: bubbles floating in liquid, and blisters on skin. The same word covers both; context tells you which.
noun
bubble (in a liquid)blister (on the skin)
Measure word · 个
Examples
- 水泡。Guō lǐ mào chū le hěn duō shuǐ pào.A lot of bubbles came up in the pot.
- ,水泡。Zǒu lù tài jiǔ, jiǎo shàng qǐ le shuǐ pào.I walked too long and got a blister on my foot.
- 水泡。Féi zào shuǐ lǐ quán shì shuǐ pào.The soapy water is full of bubbles.
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