- 下水道 xiàshuǐdào sewersewer; drainage pipe
- 地下水 dìxiàshuǐ groundwater
- 拉下水 lāxiàshuǐ involve in wrongdoingto entice or force someone into joining a corrupt or criminal act, or to drag someone into a bad situation.
- 拖人下水 tuōrénxiàshuǐ drag into pull someone into the water (literal meaning)
- 下水礼 xiàshuǐlǐ launching ceremony
- 下水管 xiàshuǐguǎn drainpipea pipe used for carrying off waste water or sewage
- 拖下水 tuōxiàshuǐ implicateto involve someone in a messy business, scandal, or trouble
- 猪下水 zhūxiàshuǐ pig offal