tān

technical
noun

Meaning of 滩涂

滩涂 means tidal flat; mudflat; intertidal zone (esp. coastal wetlands between high and low tide marks). Pronounced tān tú.

  • tidal flat; mudflat; intertidal zone (esp. coastal wetlands between high and low tide marks)

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
piàn
tān
shì
hòu
niǎo
qiān
de
zhòng
yào
驿
zhàn
 

This tidal flat is an important stopover for migratory birds.

men
zài
yán沿
hǎi
tān
shàng
yǎng
zhí
bèi
lèi
páng
xiè
 

They are farming shellfish and crabs on the coastal mudflats.

Huáng
sān
jiǎo
zhōu
yōng
yǒu
guǎng广
kuò
de
tān
shī湿
 

The Yellow River Delta has vast tidal flat wetlands.

Guò
wéi
kěn
tān
huì
huài
hǎi
yáng
shēng
tài
huán
jìng
 

Excessive reclamation of tidal flats will damage the marine ecological environment.