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dikes and dams

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

ti2ba4 • tíbà

Meaning


Primary

dikes and dams

Alternatives

dykes and dams, dikes or dams, dykes or dams, dike, dyke, dam

Mnemonic


堤壩 Dikes and dams refers to both 堤 dikes and 壩 dams.

Usage


堤壩 可以 防止 洪水。

Dikes and dams can prevent floods.

河邊 的 堤壩 非常 堅固。

The dikes and dams by the river are very sturdy.

大雨 對 堤壩 的 壓力 很 大。

The heavy rain puts a lot of pressure on the dikes and dams.

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