水库

shuǐ kù

个 gè 座 zuò

HSK 3.0 Level 6 Noun Uncommon

Definitions

1. reservoir

Word relationships

Register variants

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蓄水池

xù shuǐ chí

water reservoir

蓄水池规模较小，常用于城市供水，水库规模更大

Related words

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池塘

chí táng

pool

水库是大型人工水体，池塘是小型的

水坝

shuǐ bà

dam

水坝是挡水的建筑物，水库是由水坝形成的水体

Usage notes

Collocations

常用搭配：修建水库、水库蓄水、水库放水，不与“建造水池”通用。

Common mistakes

“水库”不可与“水池”混淆；“水池”指小型蓄水设施，而“水库”指大型人工水体。

Example Sentences

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这座水库为城市供水。

This reservoir supplies water to the city.

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Words Containing 水库

三峡水库

sān xiá shuǐ kù

Three Gorges Reservoir on the Changjiang or Yangtze

官厅水库

guān tīng shuǐ kù

Guanting or Kuan-ting Reservoir in Hebei, one of the main water reservoirs serving Beijing

紫坪铺水库

zǐ píng pū shuǐ kù

Zipingpu Reservoir, Sichuan

Child Words of 水库

warehouse

water