English–Chinese
“waterproof” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinfáng shuǐ
Example
这件外套防水，在雨天也可以穿。zhè jiàn wài tào fáng shuǐ zài yǔ tiān yě ké yǐ chuān
This coat is waterproof and can be worn even on rainy days.
How to say “waterproof” in Chinese
“Waterproof” in Chinese is 防水 (fáng shuǐ).
A protective barrier keeps water from crossing into an object or material.
Example sentences with 防水
我的手表防水，洗手时也可以戴。wǒ de shóu biǎo fáng shuǐ xí shǒu shí yě ké yǐ dài
My watch is waterproof, so I can wear it while washing my hands.
Tips for using 防水
- Product labels can use this term for different levels of protection, so details such as rain use, immersion time, or test conditions matter more than the label alone.