水立方 |
Shuǐ lì fāng |
Water Cube, nickname of Beijing National Aquatics Center 北京国家游泳中心, swimming venue of Beijing 2008 Olympic Games |
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 |
立 |
Lì |
surname Li |
立 |
lì |
to stand / to set up / to establish / to lay down / to draw up / at once / immediately |
立方 |
lì fāng |
cube (math.) / abbr. for 立方体 / abbr. for 立方米 |
方 |
Fāng |
surname Fang |
方 |
fāng |
square / power or involution (math.) / upright / honest / fair and square / direction / side / party (to a contract, dispute etc) / place / method / prescription (medicine) / just when / only or just / classifier for square things / abbr. for square or cubic meter |