Hanzi

variant of 堤[di1]

Hanzi

Grade

Grade 8

Pinyin

dī, tí, dǐ, shí, wéi

Bopomofo

ㄉㄧ, ㄊㄧˊ, ㄉㄧˇ, ㄕˊ, ㄨㄟˊ

Jyutping

tai4

Example sentences

連日的暴雨導致河川決堤,淹沒了附近的村莊。
连日的暴雨导致河川决堤,淹没了附近的村庄。

Successive days of heavy rain caused the river to burst its banks, flooding the nearby village.

遭殃 zāoyāng
如果水壩決堤,下游的村莊就會遭殃。
如果水坝决堤,下游的村庄就会遭殃。

If the dam bursts, the villages downstream will suffer.

這座堤壩是為了防止洪水淹沒附近的村莊而興建的。
这座堤坝是为了防止洪水淹没附近的村庄而兴建的。

This dam was built to prevent floods from submerging nearby villages.

màn
大雨過後,河水漫過了堤壩。
大雨过后,河水漫过了堤坝。

After the heavy rain, the river overflowed the dam.

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