A washing machine, comprising a machine body (7), a door body, and an inner drum (4), the inner drum (4) being rotatably arranged inside the machine body (7), and the inner drum (4) holding water during the washing process; the front part of the inner drum (4) is provided with a feed opening used for removing and placing clothes, the door body being mounted in an openable/closable manner at the front part of the machine body (7), corresponding to the feed opening of the inner drum (4); the feed opening end of the inner drum (4) has a rotatable sealing connection with the door body; also comprising a water intake apparatus, the water intake apparatus comprising a first water intake pipe (24) connected to an external water source, a water collecting channel (23) arranged on the door body opposite to the first water intake pipe, and a second water intake pipe (21) arranged in the door body and connecting the water collecting channel (23) with the inside of the inner drum (4). The water collecting channel (23) ar