Rosewater is a scented liquid made from roses — traditionally by steaming the petals and catching the water that comes off, not by dropping flowers into a glass of tap water. It smells like a rose, but softer and wetter.

Rosewater Rosewater is a scented liquid made from roses是一種用玫瑰做成的香氣液體 — traditionally by steaming the petals and catching the water that comes off傳統做法是蒸玫瑰花瓣，接住蒸出來的水, not by dropping flowers into a glass of tap water不是把花丟進一杯自來水裡。It它 smells like a rose聞起來像玫瑰, but softer and wetter但更柔軟、更濕潤。

People use a few drops in sweets and drinks (especially in Middle Eastern and South Asian cooking), in old-fashioned skin lotions, and in some wedding or religious customs. A little goes a long way; too much tastes like perfume.

People人們 use a few drops會用幾滴 in sweets and drinks加在甜點和飲料裡 (especially in Middle Eastern and South Asian cooking)（特別是在中東和南亞的料理裡）, in old-fashioned skin lotions加在老派的護膚乳液裡, and in some wedding or religious customs也用在一些婚禮或宗教習俗裡。A little goes a long way用一點點就夠了; too much tastes like perfume用太多會嚐起來像香水。

In older English, calling something rose-water could also mean it was too sweet and soft in feeling, though you will not hear that much now.

In older English在比較舊式的英文裡, calling something rose-water說某樣東西rose-water could also mean it was too sweet and soft in feeling也可能表示它感覺太甜、太軟弱, though you will not hear that much now不過現在不太會聽到這種用法了。

Shops may write it rosewater or rose water; it is the same thing.

Shops店家 may write it rosewater or rose water可能寫成rosewater或rose water; it is the same thing是同一樣東西。