Perfume in Chinese
perfume · HSK 6
香水
- 香 fragrant
- 水 water
Counted with 瓶: 一瓶香水
你今天用了什么香水?真好闻。 What perfume are you wearing today? It smells great.
More words with 香 or 水
How do you say perfume in Chinese?
Perfume in Chinese is 香水 (xiāng shuǐ).
Which word should I use?
Start with the first one: it is the easiest on the HSK list. The others say it too, often in a more formal way or for a narrower sense; each one’s page has real sentences that show how it is used.
Where do these words come from?
Our own dictionary’s meanings for the official HSK word list. A word is shown for an English word when that is one of its first meanings; the easiest word whose first meaning it is comes first.
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