堤
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Definitions
- 1. dike
- 2. Taiwan pr. [tí]
Words Containing 堤
dam
see 千里之堤，潰於蟻穴|千里之堤，溃于蚁穴[qiān lǐ zhī dī , kuì yú yǐ xué]
lit. an ant hole may cause the collapse of a great dike (idiom)
embankment
tiramisu (loanword)
dike
promenade
Kinderdijk, village in the Netherlands with a large network of windmills attracting many tourists
(of a watercourse) to breach its dike
levee
(road or railway) embankment
breakwater
tide embankment