surface water; drainage water
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
water accumulated on the ground after rain; surface water
neutralRefers specifically to stagnant water that has not yet drained or evaporated, often causing issues for agriculture or travel.
Zhè这
lǐ里
dì地
shì势
dī低
wā洼
，
lì沥
shuǐ水
cháng常
yān淹
zhuāng庄
jia稼
。
The terrain here is low-lying, and surface water often floods the crops.
Yǔ雨
hòu后
de的
tǔ土
lù路
shàng上
jī积
le了
bù不
shǎo少
lì沥
shuǐ水
。
A lot of water accumulated on the dirt road after the rain.
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Nóng农
mín民
xū需
yào要
wā挖
gōu沟
lái来
pái排
chú除
tián田
lǐ里
de的
lì沥
shuǐ水
。
Farmers need to dig ditches to drain the water from the fields.