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灌溉

to irrigate

Character Composition

Characters

Pinyin

guan4gai4 • guàngài

Meaning

Primary

to irrigate

Alternatives

irrigation, irrigate, irrigates

Mnemonic

灌溉 To irrigate has the same meaning as both of its characters 灌 to irrigate and 溉 to irrigate.

Usage

农夫 使用 水 来 灌溉 田地。

The farmer uses water to irrigate the fields.

这 个 地区 需要 灌溉 系统。

This area needs an irrigation system.

雨水 帮助 灌溉 农作物。

Rainwater helps irrigate the crops.