ReadWriteQuiz
Chinese dictionary
- 1
v.(of a dyke, etc.) burst; be breached by floods
河堤决口了。
The dyke is breached.
雨使河堤决口。
Heavy rains caused the river to burst its banks.
堤坝决口，淹没了许多的村庄。
A dam burst and flooded many villages.
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- 2
n.breach (of a river); crevasse; break
堵住河坝的决口
close up the breach in the dam
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Word usage
- Separable word"决" and "口" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
河堤在洪水的冲击下决了口。
The river bank burst under the clash flood.
大堤是昨晚决的口。
The levee broke last night.
这道防洪大堤决过几次口。
This levee has broken for many times.