thuỷ
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Meaning
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Noun
Water, which is one of the five basic elements in Chinese philosophy.
vi Trong ngũ hành, hành Thủy tượng trưng cho sự mềm mại và linh hoạt.
en In the five elements, the water element symbolizes softness and flexibility.
Adjective
Relating to waterways or the process of transporting goods and people by water.
vi Giao thông đường thủy đóng vai trò quan trọng trong việc vận chuyển hàng hóa.
en Water-related transport plays an important role in moving goods.
Proper noun
A surname of Chinese origin.
vi Thuỷ là tên riêng của một nhân vật.
en Thuỷ is the proper name of a character.