yān​shuǐ

to be flooded

  • created sense approved 淹水 · yān​shuǐ · to be flooded — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    淹水

    yān​shuǐ

    to be flooded

    To be covered or submerged by water; to flood.

    淹, 水

    淹 (literal) → 淹 · yān · to flood; to soak 水 (literal) → 水 · shuǐ · water

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 淹水 · yān​shuǐ · waterflooding — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    淹水

    yān​shuǐ

    waterflooding

    The process of injecting water into an oil reservoir to maintain pressure or displace oil

    淹 (literal) → 淹 · yān · to flood; to soak 水 (literal) → 水 · shuǐ · water

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense