shuǐlù

水陆

Word · NounTraditional水陸

water and land; delicacies

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

2 senses · 6 examples
1.

noun

water and land

Refers to both aquatic and terrestrial environments or transportation methods.

Jūn军
duì队
shuǐ水
lù陆
bìng并
jìn进
 ,
xùn迅
sù速
tuī推
jìn进
 。

The army advanced by both water and land, pushing forward rapidly.

Zhè这
zuò座
chéng城
shì市
de的
shuǐ水
lù陆
jiāo交
tōng通
shí十
fēn分
biàn便
lì利
 。

This city has very convenient water and land transportation.

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Shuǐ水
lù陆
liǎng两
qī栖
dòng动
wù物
jì既
néng能
zài在
shuǐ水
zhōng中
shēng生
huó活
 ,
yě也
néng能
zài在
lù陆
dì地
shēng生
huó活
 。

Amphibians can live both in water and on land.

2.

noun

delicacies of land and sea; feast

literary

Literary usage referring to luxurious food, especially in the phrase 水陆俱陈.

Yàn宴
huì会
shàng上
shuǐ水
lù陆
jù俱
chén陈
 ,
shí十
fēn分
fēng丰
shèng盛
 。

The banquet was lavishly laid out with delicacies of land and sea, extremely sumptuous.

Zhè这
jiā家
cān餐
tīng厅
de的
shuǐ水
lù陆
zhī之
zhēn珍
yuǎn远
jìn近
wén闻
míng名
 。

The delicacies of land and sea at this restaurant are renowned far and wide.

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Chūn春
jié节
jiā家
yàn宴
 ,
shuǐ水
lù陆
jù俱
chén陈
 ,
jiā家
rén人
tuán团
jù聚
yī一
táng堂
 。

At the Spring Festival family feast, delicacies of land and sea were laid out, and the family gathered together.