Filtering and Buying Water

The podcast further explores the differences between drinking and non-drinking water, illuminating practical aspects of water consumption in China. It mentions that tap water is often considered unsafe to drink unless boiled or filtered, raising awareness about how to procure safe drinking water. Listeners learn terms like 'zi lai shui' for tap water and 'guo lu shui' for filtered water, which are vital for daily life. Additionally, it discusses options such as buying bottled water, termed 'ping zhuang shui', and how these choices vary compared to other countries, underlining the importance of understanding these water-related terms when living or traveling in China.