creek

We spent the afternoon skipping stones across the shallow creek behind the house.

(Chinese) 下午我们都在房子后面那条浅浅的小溪边玩打水漂。

The hikers followed the winding creek until they reached the base of the waterfall.

(Chinese) 徒步旅行者沿着蜿蜒的小溪一直走到瀑布脚下。