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sluice

Senses

/ 閘 zhá variants: 牐 sluice gate

(bound form) sluice gate; floodgate; a water control facility used to adjust water flow; formerly a river tax station

/ 閘 zhá variants: 牐 to dam up

to dam up or block a stream of water

/ 閘 zhá variants: 牐 brake

(colloquial) brake for a vehicle or machine; mechanism used to slow down or stop movement

/ 閘 zhá variants: 牐 switch

(colloquial) electric switch; circuit breaker

/ 閘 zhá variants: 牐 surname

a Chinese surname

/ 閘 zhá variants: 牐 to cut off

to cut off or switch off electricity

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