shuǐ​tóu

flood peak

  • created sense approved 水头/水頭 · shuǐ​tóu · flood peak — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    flood peak

    the leading edge or front of a sudden flood

    水 (literal) → 水 · shuǐ · water 头 (literal) → 头/頭 · tóu · top

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  • created sense approved 水头/水頭 · shuǐ​tóu · luster — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    luster

    (bound form) the degree of transparency and luster in jade or other gemstones.

    水 (literal) → 水 · shuǐ · water 头 (bound) → 头/頭 · tou · [noun suffix]

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  • created sense approved 水头/水頭 · shuǐ​tóu · waterside — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    waterside

    (literary) the edge of a body of water.

    水 (literal) → 水 · shuǐ · river 头 (literal) → 头/頭 · tóu · top

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  • created sense approved 水头/水頭 · shuǐ​tóu · water-carrier monk — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    water-carrier monk

    (archaic) a monk in a Buddhist temple responsible for managing the water supply.

    水 (literal) → 水 · shuǐ · water 头 (literal) → 头/頭 · tóu · leader

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  • created sense approved 水头/水頭 · shuǐ​tóu · fruit juice — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    shuǐ​tóu

    fruit juice

    (dialectal) fruit juice or moisture content in fruit.

    水 (literal) → 水 · shuǐ · water 头 (bound) → 头/頭 · tou · [noun suffix]

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  • created sense approved 水头/水頭 · shuǐ​tóu · flow momentum — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    flow momentum

    the intensity or head of a water current

    水 (literal) → 水 · shuǐ · water 头 (literal) → 头/頭 · tóu · top

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  • created sense approved 水头/水頭 · shuǐ​tóu · hydraulic head — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    hydraulic head

    the pressure or potential energy of water at a given point, expressed as the height of a vertical column of water

    水 (literal) → 水 · shuǐ · water 头 (literal) → 头/頭 · tóu · top

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