guàn

technical
agriculture

Meaning of 淤灌

淤灌 means to irrigate fields with sediment-laden floodwater so as to deposit silt and enrich the soil; to warp-irrigate. Pronounced yū guàn.

  • to irrigate fields with sediment-laden floodwater so as to deposit silt and enrich the soil; to warp-irrigate

Definitions & Examples

Huáng
liú
de
nóng
mín
cháng
yòng
guàn
de
fāng
lái
gǎi
liáng
yán
jiǎn
 

Farmers in the Yellow River basin often use silt-irrigation to improve saline-alkali soil.

Zhè
zhǒng
guàn
shù
néng
fáng
hóng
yòu
néng
féi
tián
 
liǎng
 

This warp-irrigation technique serves a dual purpose: it controls floods while fertilizing the fields.

dài
Guān
zhōng
guǎng广
fàn
cǎi
yòng
guàn
fāng
shì
lái
zhòng
zhí
xiǎo
mài
 

In ancient times, the Guanzhong region widely adopted silt-irrigation methods for growing wheat.

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