HSK V7-9
Correct
放水
/ fàngshuǐ /
Strokes
Definition
to turn on the water/to let water out/to throw a game (sports)
Example
As a Verb
turn on the water
1
Wǒ
我
zhèngzài
正在
fàngshuǐ
放水
zhǔnbèi
准备
xǐzǎo
洗澡
。
I'm just running a bath.
As a Verb
draw off water (from a reservoir, etc); drain
2
Nǐ
你
xǐ
洗
wán
完
zǎo
澡
hòu
后
wèishénme
为什么
lǎoshi
老是
bù
不
bǎ
把
shuǐ
水
fàng
放
diào
掉
?
Why don't you ever run the water off after you've had a bath?
3
Fàngdiào
放掉
yùgāng
浴缸
lǐ
里
de
的
shuǐ
水
let the water out of the tub
As a Verb
lose a game intentionally
4
Tā
他
yīn
因
dāying
答应
zài
在
bǐsài
比赛
zhōng
中
fàngshuǐ
放水
ér
而
dédào
得到
yī
一
dà
大
bǐ
笔
qián
钱
。
He got a big payoff for agreeing to lose the game deliberately.