Noviro
塘堰
Simplified 塘堰
Traditional 塘堰
Pinyin táng yàn
Definition irrigation pond or dam
我们修了塘堰去灌溉
Wǒmen xiūle táng yàn qù guàngài
We built the irrigation pond to water the fields
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堰
yàn
weir
围堰
wéi yàn
a cofferdam
堰塞湖
yàn sè hú
barrier lake; landslide dam; dammed lake
都江堰
dū jiāng yàn
Dujiangyan in Sichuan, a famous water engineering project and World Heritage Site
堰蜓座
yàn tíng zuò
Chamaeleon (constellation)
十堰市
shí yàn shì
Shiyan, prefecture-level city in Hubei Province 湖北省
都江堰市
dū jiāng yàn shì
Dujiangyan, a county-level city in Chengdu City 成都市, Sichuan
兵来将敌，水来土堰
bīng lái jiàng dí , shuǐ lái tǔ yàn
counter soldiers with arms, water with an earth weir (idiom); different situations call for different action; to adopt measures appropriate to the actual situation