打水 dǎshuǐ

dǎshuǐ verb to draw water; to splash water
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '打水')

Contained in

• 打水漂 to skip stones (on water); to squander one's money on a bad investment
• 竹篮打水(竹籃打水) using a wicker basket to draw water; wasted effort
• 苏打水(蘇打水) soda water
• 竹篮打水，一场空(竹籃打水，一場空) using a wicker basket to draw water; wasted effort
• 梳打水 soda water

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

• 第五十三回 Chapter 53 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 4
• 第八十二回 Chapter 82 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 3
• 第二回 Chapter 32 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 2
• 第三十八回 Chapter 38 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 1
• 第二十六回 Chapter 26 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 1
• 第九十六回 Chapter 96 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 1
• 第七十七回 Chapter 77 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 1

Collocations

• 井上打水 (井上打水) 在那井上打水 — Journey to the West 西遊記, 第八十二回 Chapter 82 — count: 2