堰
Meanings
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- 1.weir
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Wiktionary
- 1.weir
- 2.dam
- 3.embankment; dike; bank
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Etymology
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *qrens, *qanʔ, *qans): semantic 土 (“earth, ground”) + phonetic 匽 (OC *qanʔ).
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Components
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Derived terms
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Related words
姜堰 see 姜堰区[Jiāng yàn Qū]围堰 a cofferdam十堰 see 十堰市[Shí yàn Shì]塘堰 irrigation pond or dam都江堰 Dujiangyan in Sichuan, a famous water engineering project and World Heritage Site姜堰区 Jiangyan, a district of Taizhou City 泰州市[Tài zhōu Shì], Jiangsu十堰市 Shiyan, prefecture-level city in Hubei Province 湖北省[Hú běi Shěng]堰塞湖 barrier lake; landslide dam堰蜓座 Chamaeleon (constellation)都江堰市 Dujiangyan, a county-level city in Chengdu City 成都市[Chéng dū Shì], Sichuan兵来将敌，水来土堰 counter soldiers with arms, water with an earth weir (idiom); different situations call for different action