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淹水
yānshuǐ
Description
下大雨的时候，很多地方会淹水。
When it rains heavily, many places will experience 淹水.
淹水的意思是水太多，把地面或房子都盖住了。
淹水 means there is so much water that it covers the ground or houses.
Meanings
淹水yānshuǐ
to flood; to be flooded (with water)
昨天雨很大，路上淹水了。
It rained heavily yesterday, and the roads were flooded.
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Notes
- Etymology
淹 'to submerge' + 水 'water', literally 'water submerges'.
- Nuance
often used for everyday flooding of streets or homes after heavy rain.
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