粵

水seoi2利lei6

seoi2 lei6shuǐ lì

English

  1. water conservancy
  2. (adjective) Hydraulic
  3. irrigation works
  4. benefit from using and controlling of water resources

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 運用同控制水資源,例如疏濬水道、修築堤防、消除水患而來嚟嘅便利。

Examples

  • 興修水利

    to build water conservancy projects

  • 水利工程

    hydraulic engineering

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

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