低洼

低窪

dīwā

adjective #38,951

Meanings

HSK 6

暴雨来临前，住在低洼地区的居民已经被转移到安全的地方。

Bàoyǔ láilín qián, zhù zài dīwā dìqū de jūmín yǐjing bèi zhuǎnyí dào ānquán de dìfang.

Before the rainstorm arrived, residents of low-lying areas had already been moved to safe places.

HSK 7-9

这片地很低洼，一下雨就积水。

Zhè piàn dì hěn dīwā, yí xiàyǔ jiù jīshuǐ.

This land is very low-lying, and water collects on it whenever it rains.

usage

Mostly said of land and neighbourhoods, in 低洼地带 and 低洼地区, and heard in every flood warning. A low-lying hollow is a 洼地.

低 dī

洼 wā