Chinese word dictionary

水袖

shuǐ xiù · flowing sleeves (part of theatrical costume)

Word information

Simplified水袖
Traditional水袖
Pinyinshuǐ xiù
Part of speechDictionary
HSK 3.0Not listed
HSK 2.0Not listed

Character breakdown

Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.

How to learn 水袖

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

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