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涨水

zhǎngshuǐ

Description

下大雨的时候,河里的水会变多,这就是涨水。

When it rains heavily, the water in the river increases; this is 涨水.

涨水的时候很危险,我们不要靠近河边。

It is dangerous when there is 涨水, so we should not go near the riverbank.

Meanings

涨水zhǎngshuǐ

water level rises; to flood or swell

雨下了很久,河里涨水了。

It rained for a long time, and the river rose.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    涨 (to rise) + 水 (water), literally "the water rises".

  • Nuance

    describes rivers or lakes rising, often after heavy rain, unlike 涨价 (prices rise).

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