yán​shuǐ

saline

盐水 (鹽水) yán​shuǐ
saline noun
a sterile solution of sodium chloride in water used for medical purposes, such as intravenous drips

The nurse is giving saline to the dehydrated patient.

salt water noun
water containing dissolved salt, including seawater and brine used for pickling or preservation

Strong brine is needed to marinate salted duck eggs.

Frequency

Movie subtitles
2.41 per million appears in 1% of films
Written text
5.09 per million

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