Meaning of 分水岭
分水岭 means watershed; divide; drainage divide; dividing line; watershed; critical point. Pronounced fēn shuǐ lǐng.
- watershed; divide; drainage divide
- dividing line; watershed; critical point
Definitions & Examples
Zhè这
zuò座
shān山
mò脉
shì是
Cháng长
Jiāng江
hé和
Huáng黄
Hé河
de的
zhòng重
yào要
fēn分
shuǐ水
lǐng岭
。
This mountain range is an important watershed between the Yangtze River and the Yellow River.
Yán研
jiū究
dì地
xíng形
shí时
，
shǒu首
xiān先
yào要
què确
dìng定
fēn分
shuǐ水
lǐng岭
de的
wèi位
zhì置
。
When studying topography, the first step is to determine the location of the watershed.