堤
Character
a long wall of earth or stone that holds back water
Meaning
dī
di1- a long wall of earth or stone that holds back water
- the land or road on top of such a wall by a river
Examples
河边有一道长长的堤。
hé biān yǒu yī dào cháng cháng de dī
There is a long dike beside the river.
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大水来的时候,堤保护了我们。
dà shuǐ lái de shí hòu dī bǎo hù le wǒ men
When the flood came, the dike kept us safe.
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我们在堤上走了一路。
wǒ men zài dī shàng zǒu le yí lù
We walked along the top of the dike the whole way.
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Practice writing 堤
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Words with 堤
堤坝dī bàa long, high wall that holds back water and stops floodsWordHSK 7–9堤岸dī ànembankmentWord堤防dī fángdikeWord决堤jué dī(of a watercourse) to breach its dikeWord海堤hǎi dīleveeWord路堤lù dī(road or railway) embankmentWord那堤nà tí(Tw) (loanword) latteWord防波堤fáng bō dībreakwaterWord防潮堤fáng cháo dītide embankmentWord小孩堤防xiǎo hái dī fángKinderdijk, village in the Netherlands with a large network of windmills attracting many touristsWord