雨蚀

雨蝕

yǔshí

noun

Meanings

HSK 7-9

石碑上的字迹经过几百年的雨蚀已经模糊。

Shíbēi shàng de zìjì jīngguò jǐbǎi nián de yǔshí yǐjīng móhu.

The inscription on the stone tablet has been blurred by centuries of rain erosion.

HSK 7-9

土壤的雨蚀是水土流失的主要原因之一。

Tǔrǎng de yǔshí shì shuǐtǔ liúshī de zhǔyào yuányīn zhīyī.

Rain erosion of soil is one of the main causes of soil loss.

Technical term used in geology, geography, and conservation contexts. In everyday speech you'd just say 雨水冲刷 (rainwater washing away).

雨 yǔ

蚀 shí