soil erosion; water and soil loss
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
soil erosion; loss of water and soil; the washing away or blowing away of fertile topsoil by water or wind
Technical term used in environmental science, geography, and agriculture. Often discussed in the context of environmental protection and sustainable development.
Zhè这
gè个
dì地
qū区
de的
shuǐ水
tǔ土
liú流
shī失
fēi非
cháng常
yán严
zhòng重
。
Soil erosion is very serious in this region.
Zhí植
shù树
zào造
lín林
shì是
fáng防
zhǐ止
shuǐ水
tǔ土
liú流
shī失
de的
yǒu有
xiào效
fāng方
fǎ法
。
Afforestation is an effective method to prevent soil erosion.
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Guò过
dù度
fàng放
mù牧
dǎo导
zhì致
le了
yán严
zhòng重
de的
shuǐ水
tǔ土
liú流
shī失
。
Overgrazing has led to severe soil erosion.
Zhèng政
fǔ府
tóu投
rù入
dà大
liàng量
zī资
jīn金
zhì治
lǐ理
shuǐ水
tǔ土
liú流
shī失
wèn问
tí题
。
The government has invested heavily in addressing soil erosion issues.