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“water meter” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinshuǐ biǎo

Example

你家的水表在哪里?nǐ jiā de shuí biǎo zài ná lǐ

Where is your water meter?

Illustration for 水表 (water meter)

How to say “water meter” in Chinese

“Water meter” in Chinese is 水表 (shuǐ biǎo).

A measuring device at the point where water enters a building turns unseen flow into a visible running number.

Full entry for 水表: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 水表

师傅来给水表换新表。shī fù lái jí shuǐ biǎo huàn xīn biǎo

The technician came to replace the water meter with a new one.

Tips for using 水表

  • The device may be in a service box, basement, or shared area rather than beside a tap, so questions about where the 水表 (shuǐbiǎo, "water meter") is located are common in household conversations.

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