HSK 7-9
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Meaning of 堤坝

堤坝 means dikes and dams; general term for flood control and water retaining structures. Pronounced dī bà. HSK 7-9.

  • dikes and dams; general term for flood control and water retaining structures

Definitions & Examples

Yào
jiā
jǐn
xiū
zhù
 
fáng
shuǐ
huàn
 

We must expedite the construction of dikes and dams to prevent flood disasters.

Zhè
zuò
chéng
shì
de
tǒng
fēi
cháng
jiān
 

This city's system of dikes and dams is very sturdy.

lái
lín
qián
 
gōng
rén
men
zhèng
zài
jiā
biān
de
 

Before the rainy season arrives, workers are reinforcing the embankments along the river.

Sān
xiá
shì
shì
jiè
shàng
zuì
de
shuǐ
gōng
chéng
zhī
 

The Three Gorges Dam is one of the world's largest hydraulic dam projects.