àn
gōu

technical
noun

Meaning of 暗沟

暗沟 means underground drainage ditch; covered sewer. Pronounced àn gōu.

  • underground drainage ditch; covered sewer

Definitions & Examples

Chéng
shì
de
shuǐ
tōng
guò
de
àn
gōu
tǒng
pái
liú
 

The city's rainwater drains into the river through a complex system of underground sewers.

Zhè
duàn
jīng
cháng
shuǐ
 
néng
shì
xià
miàn
de
àn
gōu
le
 

This section of the road often floods; it's likely that the underground drain below is clogged.

Shī
gōng
qián
 
chá
qīng
xià
àn
gōu
de
wèi
zhì
 

Before construction, the location of the underground drains must be determined.

Measure Words

/ tiáo
Primary
/ dào
/