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围堰 (wéi yàn): Meaning, Examples & Usage

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围堰 (wéi yàn): Cofferdam — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

围堰 consists of 2 characters.

to surround, encircle, or enclose

dam; embankment, dike, bank

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