# 自来水 (zìláishuǐ)

In Mandarin Chinese, 自来水 (zìláishuǐ) means “tap water; running water”. It is part of the HSK 6 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: tap water; running water
- Pinyin: zìláishuǐ (zi4 lai2 shui3)
- Traditional: 自來水
- HSK 3.0 · Level 6

## Examples

- 自来水要烧开了再喝。
  Zìláishuǐ yào shāokāi le zài hē.
  Please boil the tap water before drinking it.

## Characters

- [自](https://hanziro.com/word/zi-from/) (zì): from; since
- [来](https://hanziro.com/word/lai-come/) (lái): to come
- [水](https://hanziro.com/word/shui-water/) (shuǐ): water

https://hanziro.com/word/zi-lai-shui-tap-water/

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