水分

• 拼音: shuǐ fèn
• 汉字拆解: 水 = pictograph of flowing water; 分 = 八 (divide) + 刀 (knife), to divide/portion

含义

Moisture; water content. Also figuratively means exaggeration or padding.

Literally refers to the moisture or water content in something like food, soil, or skin. Figuratively used to describe exaggeration, false claims, or padding in reports, numbers, or statements. Very common in both scientific/practical and colloquial contexts.

例句

1. 这种面霜能帮助皮肤保持水分。
2. 夏天蔬果要注意保鲜，防止水分流失。
3. 他说的话水分太大，不能全信。

用法指南

语境: health, food, informal criticism

语气: varies

正确说法

• 多喝水补充水分。(Drink more water to replenish moisture.)
• 这个数据有水分。(This data is inflated/unreliable.)

错误说法

• 给我一些水分 when asking for water to drink — use 水 or 喝的; 水分 means moisture content

起源与历史

Compound of 水 (water) + 分 (portion/content), meaning the portion that is water.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal