提水工程

tíshuǐgōngchéng
noun

Meanings

  1. 1 water-lifting (irrigation) project
  2. 2 pumped-water engineering project

Examples

HSK 6
Tíshuǐgōngchéng xūyào dàliàng diànlì.
Pumped-water projects require a lot of electricity.
HSK 7-9
Zhè xiàng tíshuǐgōngchéng jiějué le shānqū guàngài wèntí.
This water-lifting project solved the irrigation problem in the mountain region.

Tips

usage
Standard term in PRC water-resources policy. Refers to schemes that lift water (via pumps or canals) from a low source to higher fields or reservoirs, distinct from 引水工程 (gravity-fed water diversion).

Stroke Order

shuǐ
gōng
chéng