饮用水 yǐnyòngshuǐ drinking water
drinking water; potable water
怎么记住“饮用水”: 饮 to drink + 用 use + 水 water = drinking water.
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用法
- Drinking water, potable water: 安全饮用水 (ānquán yǐnyòngshuǐ) safe drinking water.
- A formal term specifying water fit to drink, common in public health and packaging.
- Distinguishes potable water from 自来水 (zìláishuǐ, tap water) generally.