shuǐ
huāng

common
noun

Meaning of 水荒

水荒 means severe water shortage caused by drought, pollution, etc.. Pronounced shuǐ huāng.

  • severe water shortage caused by drought, pollution, etc.

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
lián
sān
nián
gān
hàn
 
jīng
chū
xiàn
le
yán
zhòng
de
shuǐ
huāng
 

This region has experienced drought for three consecutive years, and a severe water shortage has already emerged.

Zhèng
zhèng
zài
cǎi
cuò
shī
yìng
duì
chéng
shì
shuǐ
huāng
wèn
 

The government is taking measures to address the urban water scarcity problem.

Yóu
liú
rǎn
 
zhè
gōng
chéng
shì
miàn
lín
zhe
shuǐ
huāng
de
wēi
xié
 

Due to river pollution, this industrial city faces the threat of water shortage.

Shuǐ
huāng
dǎo
zhì
nóng
zuò
miàn
jiǎn
chǎn
 

The water shortage caused large-scale crop failures.