海水倒灌
hǎi​shuǐ​dào​guàn

saltwater intrusion

  • created sense approved 海水倒灌 · hǎi​shuǐ​dào​guàn · saltwater intrusion — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    海水倒灌

    hǎi​shuǐ​dào​guàn

    saltwater intrusion

    The inward flow of seawater into low-lying coastal areas or river estuaries, often caused by tides, storms, or sinking land levels.

    海水 (literal) → 海水 · hǎi​shuǐ · seawater 倒灌 (literal) → 倒灌 · dào​guàn · to flow backward

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