淹jim1沒mut6

English

1. to submerge
2. to drown
3. to flood
4. to drown out (also fig.)
5. to drownunreviewed?
6. to buryunreviewed?

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 被水覆蓋unreviewed?
2. 掩蓋；遮蓋；埋unreviewed?

Examples

• 海嘯席捲稻田, 淹沒了城鎮。

  Tsunamis swept through rice fields and flooded the towns.

  Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

• 由于全球气候变暖，城市可能被完全地淹没。

  Due to global warming, cities could be completely submerged.

  Tatoeba · eastasiastudent CC BY

• 住在海边的人可能失去他们的家，并且城市可能会被完全淹没。

  People living on coastlines might lose their homes, and cities might be completely submerged.

  Tatoeba · GlossaMatik CC BY

• unreviewed?

  呢次山泥傾瀉淹沒咗大約二百間屋。

  The landslide had buried about 200 houses.

• unreviewed?

  好多沙灘上嘅人都畀突如其來嘅洪水淹沒。

  Many people on the beach were drowned by the sudden tidal wave. ----