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Meaning of 堰

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堰
Pinyin: yàn
English Definition: weir
Chinese Definition:
①挡水的堤坝:堤堰。堰塘。都江堰(在中国四川省,是闻名中外的古代水利工程,已有两千多年的历史)。
Total strokes: 12; Radical: 土
Pictophonetic:匽 indicates the sound; 土 (earth) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • ⿰ Left to right
    • 土 [ tǔ ] soil, earth; items made of earth
    • 匽 [ yǎn ] to hide, to repress; to bend
Similar Characters: 愝
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Example Words
围堰 wéi yàn a cofferdam
塘堰 táng yàn irrigation pond or dam
都江堰 dū jiāng yàn Dujiangyan in Sichuan, a famous water engineering project and World Heritage Site; Dujiangyan county level city in Chengdu 成都 , Sichuan
都江堰市 dū jiāng yàn shì Dujiangyan county level city in Chengdu 成都 , Sichuan
堰塞湖 yàn sè hú dammed lake; lake formed by landslip or lava flow
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Example Sentences
1
在未来溢流堰的建设场地准备浮桥
。
Preparing a floating bridge on site of the to-be overflow dam.
2
他们看到了一些美丽的堰坎和湍滩
。
They shot some pretty weirs and rapids .
3
她让我简单地去生活
,
就像堰上长出青草
。
She bid me take life easy , as the grass grows on the weirs .
4
导致河流堰塞的滑坡地点显示在本图左上角
。
The river-blocking landslide appears near the upper left corner of this image.
5
连续监测
,
显示
,
总计和数据记录或通过任何堰流水槽
。
Continuously monitor, display, totalize and data log flow through any flume or weir.