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潜水

潛水
qián shuǐ
HSK 6
to dive, to go under water
verb

Example Sentences

我喜欢潜水,探索海底的世界。
wǒ xǐhuān qiánshuǐ , tànsuǒ hǎidǐ de shìjiè 。
I like to dive and explore the underwater world.
在夏天,我们常常去潜水。
zài xiàtiān , wǒmen chángcháng qù qiánshuǐ 。
In the summer, we often go diving.
他在网上潜水很久,但从不发表意见。
tāzài wǎngshàng qiánshuǐ hěnjiǔ , dàncóng bù fābiǎo yìjiàn 。
He has been lurking online for a long time but never expresses his opinions.

Individual Characters

Words with similar meanings

潜入qiánrù
to infiltrate
More focused on entering a space (especially stealthily), while '潜水' refers to diving under water.
沉入chénrù
to sink into
Emphasizes going downwards or being submerged, applicable in contexts where something is descending into a fluid.

Words Starting With 潜

潜力qián lì
potential; capacity
潜移默化qián yí mò huà
imperceptible influence; to influence secretly

Words Ending With 水

矿泉水kuàng quán shuǐ
"mineral spring water
胶水jiāo shuǐ
glue
开水kāi shuǐ
boiled water; boiling water
洪水hóng shuǐ
deluge; flood
淡水dàn shuǐ
potable water (water with low salt content); fresh water

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Individual Characters

潜qián
hidden, secret, latent, to hide
HSK 1
水shuǐ
water, river, liquid, beverage

Public Lists with 潜水

Internet & Social Media
Online networks, chat apps, posting, comments, followers, and trends.
Internet Slang
Contemporary Chinese online expressions, abbreviations, and memes.
HSK 6
All words for the HSK 6 test