shuǐtǎ

水塔

Word · Noun

water tower

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

water tower; elevated water tank structure used to increase water pressure in municipal supply systems

Refers specifically to the tall tower-like structure found in water supply systems, distinguished from simple ground-level tanks.

Zhè这
zuò座
chéng城
shì市
de的
lǎo老
shuǐ水
tǎ塔
yǐ已
jīng经
bèi被
gǎi改
zào造
chéng成
le了
yī一
zuò座
bó博
wù物
guǎn馆
 。

The city's old water tower has been converted into a museum.

Shuǐ水
tǎ塔
néng能
yǒu有
xiào效
de地
bǎo保
zhèng证
gāo高
céng层
jiàn建
zhù筑
de的
shuǐ水
yā压
wěn稳
dìng定
 。

The water tower can effectively ensure stable water pressure for high-rise buildings.

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Nà那
zuò座
wǔ五
shí十
mǐ米
gāo高
de的
shuǐ水
tǎ塔
shì是
fù附
jìn近
zuì最
gāo高
de的
jiàn建
zhù筑
wù物
 。

That fifty-meter-high water tower is the tallest structure in the vicinity.