Pinyin Dictionary results for "shui xing"

水刑
water-boarding (torture)
水性
swimming ability; characteristics of a body of water (depth, currents etc); aqueous; water-based (paint etc)
水星
Mercury (planet)
睡醒
to wake up; awake; conscious
水刑逼供
water-boarding, interrogation technique used by CIA
水性杨花
fickle (woman)
学如逆水行舟,不进则退
Study is like rowing upstream: no advance is to drop back
逆水行舟
lit. a boat going against the current (idiom); fig. you must work harder
逆水行舟,不进则退
like rowing a boat upstream, if you stop moving forward you fall back (idiom)
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