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Information of 堰

Pinyin yàn
Radical
Strokes
12 strokes
Usage
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Definition
weir
堰 [yàn] 名 1. 挡水的堤坝。 (English: A dam that blocks water.) 例: 堤~。~塘。都江~(在中国四川省,是闻名中外的古代水利工程,已有两千多年的历史)。 (Example: Dams for reservoirs. Dujiangyan is a famous ancient water conservancy project in Sichuan, China, with a history of over two thousand years.) 2. 同本义 (English: weir). 引: 1. 《文选·沈约·三月三日率尔成篇诗》:东出千金堰。 (Reference: "Wenxuan" — "Eastward emerges the Qianjin weir.") 2. 《广雅》:堰,潜堰也,潜筑土以壅水也。 (Reference: "Guangya" — "Weir, a hidden dam built to block water.") 3. 《洛阳伽蓝记》:长分桥西有千金堰。 (Reference: "Record of the Luoyang Temple" — "There is a Qianjin weir west of the Changfen bridge.") 例: 又如:都江堰;堰塘(筑有堤堰的蓄水池);堰埭(截水的土堰);堰埭(壅水的土坝) (For example: Dujiangyan; a pond with a dam; earth embankment for water diversion; earth dam for blocking water.) 3. 田边用以分界或防止水土流失的土埂。 (English: A ridge used to mark boundaries or prevent soil erosion.) 例: 如:堰上塌了个小壑。 (Example: For instance, a small ravine collapsed on the ridge.) 4. 池塘。 (English: A pond.) 引: 1. 闻一多《荒村》:桌椅板凳在田里堰里飘着。 (Reference: Wen Yiduo's "Desolate Village" — "Tables and chairs are floating in the pond in the field.") 例: 又如:一口堰;满满的一堰水 (Example: For instance, a pond; a pond full of water.) 动 1. 堵 (English: block up water); 挡 (English: block up water). 引: 1. 《说文》:堰,壅水也。 (Reference: "Shuowen" — "Weir, it blocks water.") 2. 唐· 卢照邻《行路难》:谁家能堰东流水? (Reference: "Tang" — Lu Zhaolin's "Difficult Journey" — "Whose family can block the flowing eastern water?")
dī yàn
dike / dam / barrage / embankment / burrock
yàn kǒu
crest of weir
yàn qiáo
Weir bridge
Dū jiāng yàn
Dujiangyan in Sichuan, a famous water engineering project and World Heritage Site / Dujiangyan county level city in Chengdu 成都[Cheng2 du1], Sichuan
Dū jiāng yàn shì
Dujiangyan county level city in Chengdu 成都[Cheng2 du1], Sichuan
wéi yàn
a cofferdam
yàn sè hú
dammed lake / lake formed by landslip or lava flow
Qī shù yàn
Qishu district of Changzhou city 常州市[Chang2 zhou1 shi4], Jiangsu
Shí yàn
Shiyan prefecture level city in Hubei
Shí yàn shì
Shiyan prefecture level city in Hubei