江水
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Meaning: River water
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江水
江水 refers to the water of a river, typically a large or significant one. It is more specific than just 水 (water), emphasizing the natural flow and movement of a river.
江 (jiāng) originally meant a major river, especially in southern China, while 水 (shuǐ) means water. Together, they form a compound noun that specifically describes the flowing water of a river.
江水 is often used in poetry and literature to evoke imagery of nature, travel, or nostalgia. It can also be part of idioms or expressions related to time, change, or life's journey.
Example Sentences
江水滔滔不绝，仿佛诉说着千年的故事。
The river water flows endlessly, as if telling stories of a thousand years.
他站在江水边，望着远方的山峦出神。
He stood by the river water, gazing at the distant mountains lost in thought.