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下水道
xiàshuǐdào
Description
下水道是在地下的管子，用来把脏水和雨水送走。
A 下水道 is an underground pipe used to carry away dirty water and rainwater.
每个大城市都有很长的下水道。
Every big city has long 下水道.
Meanings
下水道xiàshuǐdào
sewer; underground drainage pipe system
下水道坏了，水流不出去。
The sewer is broken, and the water can't flow out.
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Notes
- Etymology
下 (down) + 水 (water) + 道 (channel), literally "down-water channel".
- Nuance
refers to the pipe system; use 下水口 for a drain opening.
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