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embankment; dam

🔤 Pictophonetic: 土 (earth) provides meaning, 贝 provides pronunciation
HSK 6 7 strokes Common (28%)

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⿰土贝 i

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soil, earth; items made of earth
📷 Pictographic: A lump of clay on a potter's wheel
3 strokes HSK 5
bèi
sea shell; money, currency
📷 Pictographic: A sea shell, once used as currency
4 strokes HSK 5

Words Using 坝 (34)

dībà
堤坝
HSK 6
dam
dam / dike / embankment / CL:[[條|条<tiáo>]]
Yuánbàqū
元坝区
Yuanba district of Guangyuan city [[廣元市|广元市<Guǎngyuánshì>]], Sichuan
Xiàngjiābàshuǐdiànzhàn
向家坝水电站
Xiangjiaba hydroelectric power plant of Three Gorges Dam
tǔbà
土坝
earth dam / dam of earth and rocks (as opposed to waterproof dam of clay or concrete)
bīngbà
冰坝
freezing blockage / dam of ice on river
Yuánbà
元坝
Yuanba district of Guangyuan city [[廣元市|广元市<Guǎngyuánshì>]], Sichuan
dàbà
大坝
dam
Tuǒbà
妥坝
former county from 1983 in Chamdo prefecture [[昌都地區|昌都地区<Chāngdūdìqū>]], Tibet / replaced by Qamdo, Zhag'yab and Jomdo counties in 1999
SānxiáDàbà
三峡大坝
Three Gorges Dam on the Yangtze River
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