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shuǐ

What does mean?

Traveler reading for VibeHanzi · seen at 2 published landmarks

What it means

water

Spot it here

水乡 (water town) on entrance signs and boat ticket booths.

Remember this

水 labels the genre — water town. Boat docks repeat it on price boards; if you see 水乡, you’re in the canal core, not the metro plaza.

Where you’ll see it

Same character, other boards

Quick answers

What does 水 (shuǐ) mean for travelers?
water
Where will I see 水 in China?
On VibeHanzi it is taught at Dujiangyan, Zhujiajiao. Each spot page shows the plaque context; Match locks the reading in under a minute.
How do I remember 水 on the street?
水 labels the genre — water town. Boat docks repeat it on price boards; if you see 水乡, you’re in the canal core, not the metro plaza.