污水处理厂 (wūshuǐ chǔlǐ chǎng) · wastewater treatment plant

Measure Word

一座污水处理厂 zuò

Meanings

1 wastewater treatment plant
2 sewage treatment plant

Characters

Examples

HSK 6

这个污水处理厂每天处理十万吨污水。

Zhège wūshuǐ chǔlǐchǎng měitiān chǔlǐ shíwàn dūn wūshuǐ.

This wastewater treatment plant processes 100,000 tonnes of sewage daily.

HSK 6

新建的污水处理厂保护了河流环境。

Xīnjiàn de wūshuǐ chǔlǐchǎng bǎohù le héliú huánjìng.

The newly built wastewater treatment plant protects the river environment.

Tips

mistakes

处 in 处理 is read chǔ (third tone), not chù. The chǔ reading means 'to handle / process'; the chù reading means 'place / location' (as in 住处, 到处).

Stroke Order

污 wū

水 shuǐ

处 chǔ

理 lǐ

厂 chǎng

Related Words

污水 wūshuǐ HSK 6 #13,043

sewage; wastewater / polluted water

处理 chǔlǐ HSK 5 #517

to handle / to deal with / to process

处理器 chǔlǐqì #14,832

processor / CPU

厂 chǎng HSK 4 #3,743

factory / plant / workshop

工厂 gōngchǎng HSK 4 #2,436

factory; plant; works

物理 wùlǐ HSK 5 #5,036

physics / physical (as in physical science)

污染 wūrǎn HSK 4 #4,745

to pollute; to contaminate / pollution; contamination

潜水 qiánshuǐ HSK 7-9 #5,013

to dive / to go underwater / scuba diving / to lurk (online)

处在 chǔzài #4,719

to be situated at; to be in (a position/state)

心理学 xīnlǐxué #5,079

psychology