sewer; drain
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
sewer; drain; underground pipes for removing rainwater and sewage
Usually refers to the underground pipe network in cities and buildings.
Zhè这
tiáo条
xià下
shuǐ水
dào道
dǔ堵
zhù住
le了
，
xū需
yào要
shū疏
tōng通
。
This sewer is blocked and needs to be unclogged.
Chéng城
shì市
de的
xià下
shuǐ水
dào道
xì系
tǒng统
xū需
yào要
dìng定
qī期
wéi维
hù护
。
The urban sewer system needs regular maintenance.
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Yǔ雨
shuǐ水
tōng通
guò过
xià下
shuǐ水
dào道
pái排
rù入
hé河
lǐ里
。
The rainwater is drained into the river through the sewers.