粵

淤jyu1塞sak1

jyu1 sak1yū sè

English

  1. choked with silt
  2. silted up
  3. to silt up; to block up

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 指水道被淤泥阻塞

Examples

  • 夏天為大地帶嚟雨水,渠道淤塞嘅話就好容易會水浸。

    With summer comes the rain, and if the sewers become clogged, there may be flooding on the streets.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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