shuǐ
liú
shī

technical
common

Meaning of 水土流失

水土流失 means soil erosion; loss of water and soil; the washing away or blowing away of fertile topsoil by water or wind. Pronounced shuǐ tǔ liú shī.

  • soil erosion; loss of water and soil; the washing away or blowing away of fertile topsoil by water or wind

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
de
shuǐ
liú
shī
fēi
cháng
yán
zhòng
 

Soil erosion is very serious in this region.

Zhí
shù
zào
lín
shì
fáng
zhǐ
shuǐ
liú
shī
de
yǒu
xiào
fāng
 

Afforestation is an effective method to prevent soil erosion.

Guò
fàng
dǎo
zhì
le
yán
zhòng
de
shuǐ
liú
shī
 

Overgrazing has led to severe soil erosion.

Zhèng
tóu
liàng
jīn
zhì
shuǐ
liú
shī
wèn
 

The government has invested heavily in addressing soil erosion issues.