打水漂 |
dǎ shuǐ piāo |
to skip stones (on water) / (coll.) to squander one's money on a bad investment |
打 |
dá |
(loanword) dozen / Taiwan pr. [da3] |
打 |
dǎ |
to beat / to strike / to hit / to break / to type / to mix up / to build / to fight / to fetch / to make / to tie up / to issue / to shoot / to calculate / to play (a game) / since / from |
打水 |
dǎ shuǐ |
to draw water / to splash 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 |
漂 |
piāo |
to float / to drift |
漂 |
piǎo |
to bleach |
漂 |
piào |
used in 漂亮 |