HSK 7-9
common
noun

Meaning of

堤 means dyke; embankment; flood barrier. Pronounced dī. HSK 7-9.

  • dyke; embankment; flood barrier

Character Info

Radical
Strokes11
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
tiáo
shì
nián
gāng
xiū
hǎo
de
 

This river dyke was built just last year.

Yán沿
hǎi
mín
jiā
le
hǎi
fáng
tái
fēng
 

Coastal residents reinforced the sea embankments to prevent typhoons.

Hóng
shuǐ
lái
lín
shí
 
dǎng
zhù
le
xiōng
yǒng
de
jiāng
shuǐ
 

When the flood came, the embankment blocked the surging river water.

Gōng
rén
zhèng
zài
biān
xiū
zhù
xīn
de
àn
 

Workers are building a new embankment by the lake.

Zhè
zuò
jīng
yǒu
shàng
bǎi
nián
de
shǐ
le
 

This ancient embankment has a history of over a hundred years.