| 座生水母 |
zuò shēng shuǐ mǔ |
sessile medusa / sea anemone |
| 座 |
zuò |
seat / base; stand / (bound form) constellation / (archaic) suffix used in a respectful form of address (e.g. 师座) / classifier for large immovable objects such as buildings, mountains, bridges etc |
| 生 |
shēng |
to grow; to give birth; to produce; to be born / to arise; to occur / to light (a fire) / to live; to be alive / life / raw; uncooked; unprocessed / unfamiliar; strange / (bound form) student; person engaged in a field / (bound form) male role in traditional opera / (bound form) life; lifetime / (bound form) means of livelihood / (bound form) very; intensely (as in 生疼) / (bound form) in a forced manner (as in 生拉硬拽) |
| 生水 |
shēng shuǐ |
unboiled water |
| 水 |
Shuǐ |
surname Shui |
| 水 |
shuǐ |
water / (after a name) ... River / to swim (used mostly in 会水 and 水性) / (coll.) lacking in substance; shoddy / (bound form) additional cost; extra income / classifier for washings of a garment |
| 水母 |
shuǐ mǔ |
jellyfish / medusa |
| 母 |
mǔ |
mother / elderly female relative / origin / source / (of animals) female |