淡水 (dàn shuǐ) — fresh water (water with low salt content)
Definition
淡水 is 'fresh water' — water with low salt content, as opposed to salt water (海水). 饮用水 is the subset safe for drinking.
noun
fresh water (water with low salt content)
Examples
- 淡水。Zhè piàn dì qū quē shǎo dàn shuǐ.This region lacks fresh water.
- 淡水。dàn shuǐ Duì rén lèi hěn zhòng yào.Fresh water is very important to humans.
- 淡水。Zhè ge chéng shì yǒu fēng fù de dàn shuǐ zī yuán.This city has abundant fresh water resources.
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