dam, embankment

Animated Stroke Order 坝

坝 stroke order svg

Stroke Order Diagrams 坝

坝 stroke order diagram

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Example Sentences

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1
yào
dìng
jiǎn
chá
wéi

The dam body requires regular inspection and maintenance.

2
gōng
rén
men
zhèng
zài
jiā

Workers are reinforcing the embankment.

3
zhè
zuò
shuǐ
néng
diàn
fáng
hóng

This dam can generate electricity and prevent floods.

4
zhè
tiáo
shàng
yǒu

There is a dam on this river.

5
bǎo
le
chéng
shì
miǎn
shòu
hóng
shuǐ
qīn

The dam protects the city from flooding.

6
gōng
rén
men
zhèng
zài
jiā
què
bǎo
de
ān
quán

Workers are reinforcing the dam to ensure safety during the rainy season.

Information

Traditional
Radical
Strokes7
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#2119
Zhuyinㄅㄚˋ
Components
UnicodeU+575D
CangjieGHE
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