| 水原 | Shuǐ yuán | Suweon City, capital of Gyeonggi province 京畿道, South Korea |
| 水原市 | Shuǐ yuán shì | Suweon City, capital of Gyeonggi province 京畿道, South Korea |
| 水圈 | shuǐ quān | the earth's ocean; the hydrosphere (geology) |
| 水土不服 | shuǐ tǔ bù fú | not acclimatized |
| 水城 | Shuǐ chéng | Shuicheng county in Liupanshui 六盘水, Guizhou |
| 水城县 | Shuǐ chéng xiàn | Shuicheng county in Liupanshui 六盘水, Guizhou |
| 水墨 | shuǐ mò | ink (used in painting) |
| 水墨画 | shuǐ mò huà | ink and wash painting |
| 水天一色 | shuǐ tiān yī sè | water and sky merge in one color (idiom) |
| 水害 | shuǐ hài | flood damage |
| 水富 | shuǐ Fù | Shuifu county in Zhaotong 昭通, Yunnan |
| 水富县 | shuǐ Fù xiàn | Shuifu county in Zhaotong 昭通, Yunnan |
| 水平轴 | shuǐ píng zhóu | vertical axis |
| 水底写字板 | shuǐ dǐ xiě zì bǎn | underwater writing tablet |
| 水底相机 | shuǐ dǐ xiàng jī | underwater camera |
| 水往低处流 | shuǐ wǎng dī chù liú | water flows downhill (whereas man struggles upwards) |
| 水性杨花 | shuǐ xìng yáng huā | fickle (woman) |
| 水族箱 | shuǐ zú xiāng | aquarium; fish tank |
| 水族馆 | shuǐ zú guǎn | aquarium (building or park) |
| 水晶宫 | Shuǐ jīng gōng | The Crystal Palace |
| 水晶球 | shuǐ jīng qiú | crystal ball (in Western magic) |
| 水暖工 | shuǐ nuǎn gōng | plumber; heating engineer |
| 水曜日 | shuǐ yào rì | Wednesday (used in Ancient Chinese astronomy) |
| 水林 | Shuǐ lín | Shuilin township in Yunlin county 云林县, Taiwan |
| 水林乡 | Shuǐ lín xiāng | Shuilin township in Yunlin county 云林县, Taiwan |
| 水果刀 | shuǐ guǒ dāo | paring knife; fruit knife; CL:把 |
| 水果酒 | shuǐ guǒ jiǔ | wine |
| 水柱 | shuǐ zhù | stream or column of water |
| 水栗 | shuǐ lì | see 荸荠 |
| 水栖 | shuǐ qī | aquatic; living in water |
| 水杨酸 | shuǐ yáng suān | salicylic acid |
| 水枪 | shuǐ qiāng | water pistol (toy); water gun; sprinkler; water cannon |
| 水槽 | shuǐ cáo | sink |
| 水横枝 | shuǐ héng zhī | cape jasmine (Gardenia jasminoides), esp. grown as bonsai |
| 水母体 | shuǐ mǔ tǐ | jellyfish; medusa |
| 水气 | shuǐ qì | water vapor; steam |
| 水汀 | shuǐ tīng | steam (Shanghainese) |
| 水污染 | shuǐ wū rǎn | water pollution |
| 水汪汪 | shuǐ wāng wāng | watery; waterlogged (soil); limpid; bright and intelligent (eyes) |
| 水波 | shuǐ bō | wave; (water) ripple |
| 水泵 | shuǐ bèng | water pump |
| 水深 | shuǐ shēn | depth (of waterway); sounding |
| 水清无鱼 | shuǐ qīng wú yú | clear water, so few fish (idiom); You cannot expect everyone to be squeaky clean.; Don't be too picky! |
| 水温 | shuǐ wēn | water temperature |
| 水温表 | shuǐ wēn biǎo | engine temperature gauge; coolant temperature gauge |
| 水溶 | shuǐ róng | water soluble |
| 水溶性 | shuǐ róng xìng | soluble (in water); solubility |
| 水滴石穿 | shuǐ dī shí chuān | dripping water penetrates the stone (idiom); constant perseverance yields success; You can achieve your aim if you try hard without giving up.; Persistent effort overcomes any difficulty. |
| 水浒 | shuǐ hǔ | edge of the water; shore or sea, lake or river; seashore |
| 水浒传 | shuǐ hǔ zhuàn | Water Margin or Outlaws of the Marsh by Shi Naian 施耐庵, one of the Four Classic Novels of Chinese literature |