sudden water drop; drop structure
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 5 examplesnoun
a sudden drop in water level; a cascade
neutralRefers to the natural phenomenon of water flowing over a steep drop, often seen in streams or waterfalls.
Xiǎo小
xī溪
zài在
zhè这
lǐ里
xíng形
chéng成
le了
yī一
gè个
měi美
lì丽
de的
diē跌
shuǐ水
。
The stream forms a beautiful cascade here.
Zhè这
duàn段
hé河
dào道
yǒu有
jǐ几
gè个
xiǎo小
diē跌
shuǐ水
，
shuǐ水
liú流
hěn很
jí急
。
There are several small drops in this section of the river, and the flow is very fast.
noun
a drop structure; a weir; a step in a hydraulic engineering project
technicalA man-made structure designed to control water flow and dissipate energy, commonly found in irrigation channels, drainage systems, or river restoration projects.
Zhè这
tiáo条
guàn灌
gài溉
qú渠
de的
mò末
duān端
xiū修
jiàn建
le了
yī一
gè个
hùn混
níng凝
tǔ土
diē跌
shuǐ水
。
A concrete drop structure was built at the end of this irrigation channel.
Gōng工
chéng程
shī师
zhèng正
zài在
shè设
jì计
yī一
gè个
xīn新
xíng型
de的
shēng生
tài态
diē跌
shuǐ水
。
Engineers are designing a new type of ecological drop structure.
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Zhè这
gè个
diē跌
shuǐ水
kě可
yǐ以
yǒu有
xiào效
fáng防
zhǐ止
qú渠
dào道
bèi被
chōng冲
shuā刷
。
This drop structure can effectively prevent the channel from being scoured.