zhámén

闸门

Word · NounTraditional閘門

sluice gate; valve

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

noun

gate or valve for regulating water flow in a sluice, pipeline, or channel

Technical term used in hydraulic engineering, flood control, and plumbing systems.

Gōng工
rén人
dǎ打
kāi开
le了
zhá闸
mén门
 ,
ràng让
hé河
shuǐ水
liú流
rù入
guàn灌
gài溉
qú渠
dào道
 。

The workers opened the sluice gate to let river water flow into the irrigation channel.

Zhè这
ge个
zhá闸
mén门
huài坏
le了
 ,
xū需
yào要
lì立
jí即
xiū修
lǐ理
 。

This valve is broken and needs immediate repair.

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Shuǐ水
kù库
de的
zhá闸
mén门
kòng控
zhì制
zhe着
xià下
yóu游
de的
pái排
shuǐ水
liàng量
 。

The reservoir gates control the discharge volume downstream.

Qǐng请
guān关
bì闭
guǎn管
dào道
zhá闸
mén门
 ,
tíng停
zhǐ止
gōng供
shuǐ水
 。

Please close the pipeline valve to stop the water supply.