矿泉 (kuàng quán) — mineral spring
Definition
Refers to a natural spring whose water is rich in minerals and trace elements, valued for drinking and bathing. The compound form 矿泉水 means 'mineral water' as a bottled product.
noun
mineral spring
Examples
- 矿泉。Zhè píng yǐn yòng shuǐ jiù qǔ zì shān jiān de kuàng quán.This bottle of drinking water is taken from a mountain mineral spring.
- 矿泉,。kuàng quán De shuǐ zhì fēi cháng chún jìng, hán yǒu duō zhǒng wēi liàng yuán sù.The water quality of mineral springs is very pure, containing many kinds of trace elements.
- 矿泉,。Zhè ge dì qū de kuàng quán lì shǐ yōu jiǔ le, hěn duō yóu kè zhuān mén lái pǐn cháng.The mineral springs in this region have a long history, and many tourists come specifically to taste them.
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