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What does 洪水 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

洪水 hóngshuǐ

flood; floodwaters

Its characters

  1. 洪 hóng flood (as in 洪水)
  2. 水 shuǐ water

In a sentence

洪水冲坏了村里的桥。 The flood damaged the bridge in the village.

第二,不怕洪水。

From 赵州桥 · Zhaozhou Bridge, the world's oldest open-spandrel arch

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