Chinese Traditional: 淡水
Chinese Simplified: 淡水
Pinyin: dan4 shui3
Zhuyin: ㄉㄢˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ
English Meaning: 1. fresh water 2. Tamsui, Danshui (seaside town in north Taiwan)
German Meaning: Tamsui, Danshui (Ort in Taiwan)

Example Sentences:

淡水在臺灣的北部。
淡水在台湾的北部。
dan4 shui3 zai4 tai2 wan1 de5 bei3 bu4.
Danshui is in the North of Taiwan.
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Related Words:

 

dàn

1. tasteless, diluted, insipid 2. light in colour, pale 3. weak 4. indifferent

Here: not salty

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shuǐ

1. water 2. river 3. liquid 4. beverage 5. additional charges or income 6. Shui (Chinese surname)

Here: water

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