dredge; repair and clear waterways
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to dredge and repair (a waterway); to clear and deepen (rivers or channels)
formalTechnical term used in hydraulic engineering and waterway maintenance, implying both structural repair and sediment removal.
Zhè这
tiáo条
hé河
yū淤
sè塞
yán严
zhòng重
，
xū需
yào要
jǐn尽
kuài快
xiū修
jùn浚
。
This river is severely silted up and needs to be dredged as soon as possible.
Zhèng政
fǔ府
chū出
zī资
xiū修
jùn浚
gǎng港
kǒu口
háng航
dào道
，
tí提
gāo高
tōng通
háng航
néng能
lì力
。
The government funded the dredging of harbor channels to improve navigation capacity.
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Xiū修
jùn浚
gōng工
chéng程
yù预
jì计
míng明
nián年
wán完
gōng工
。
The dredging project is expected to be completed next year.