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都江堰
都江堰 (dū jiāng yàn): Dujiangyan (ancient irrigation system) (noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order
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都 • dū • both; all • HSK 2.0 L1
HSK 1
dū
都
both; all
江 • jiāng • river • HSK 3.0 · L4
HSK 3.0 · L4
jiāng
江
river
堰 • yàn • dam; embankment, dike, bank
yàn
堰
dam; embankment, dike, bank
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More common words that include characters from 都江堰.
Words with
都
全都
quán dōu
all
首都
shǒu dū
capital (city)
大都
Dà dū
Dadu, capital of China during the Yuan Dynasty (1280-1368), modern day Beijing
都市
dū shì
city; metropolis
都会
dūh uì
Metropolis / Urban area
药都
yào dū
Medicine Capital (a city known for its pharmaceutical industry)
都行
dōu xíng
either is fine, anything works
大都会
dà dū huì
metropolis; big city
Words with
江
长江
Cháng jiāng
Yangtze River
江山
jiāng shān
rivers and mountains;state power
江浦
jiāng pǔ
riverbank; Jiangpu (place name)
江淮
jiāng huái
Yangtze and Huai River region
Words with
堰
围堰
wéi yàn
cofferdam
堤堰
dī yàn
dike; embankment
堰塞湖
yàn sè hú
barrier lake; quake lake
江湖
jiāng hú
rivers and lakes; martial arts world; society
浦江
pǔ jiāng
Pujiang (river name; county name)
涪江
Fújiāng
Fu River (tributary of Jialing River)
湘江
xiāng jiāng
Xiang River (in Hunan)
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Example Sentences with 都江堰
dū
都
jiāng
江
yàn
堰
zài
在
sì
四
chuān
川
shěng
省
。
Dujiangyan is in Sichuan Province.
dū
都
jiāng
江
yàn
堰
shì
是
yī
一
gè
个
yǒu
有
liǎng
两
qiān
千
dū
都
jiāng
江
yàn
堰
de
的
shè
设
jì
计
qiǎo
巧
miào
妙
，
duō
多
nián
年
lì
历
shǐ
史
de
的
guàn
灌
gài
溉
gōng
工
chéng
程
。
Dujiangyan is an irrigation project with a history of over two thousand years.
zhì
至
jīn
今
réng
仍
zài
在
fā
发
huī
挥
zuò
作
yòng
用
。
The design of Dujiangyan is ingenious, and it still functions today.
