píng cáo
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  • v.(of a river) rise as high as the banks; level the banks

    • hé shuǐ yǐ jīng píng cáo le

      河水已经平槽

      The river has risen as high as the banks.

    • yǔ xià de rú cǐ zhī dà hé shuǐ yǔ hé àn dōu píng cáo le

      如此河水河岸平槽

      It rained so heavily that the river was flush with its banks.

    • dī shuǐ wèi píng cáo

      低水位平槽

      low level open washer

Word usage

  • "平" and "槽" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
    • It rained heavily and the river leveled off.

    • 不了

      The rain was not heavy enough to level the creek.

    • 去年暴雨时候黄河

      The Yellow River leveled its channels during the heavy rain last year.