nước lũ

Thân thiện

Nước lũ dâng cao làm ngập con đường làng.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • Floodwater, flood: Water that rises, overflows, and covers land that is usually dry, typically as a result of heavy rain or a river overflowing its banks. This term specifically refers to the water itself during a flood event.
   • Freshet: A sudden overflow of a stream or river caused by heavy rain or melting snow.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Nước lũ đã rút sau ba ngày. (The floodwater receded after three days.)
  • Sau cơn bão, nước lũ tràn vào làng. (After the storm, floodwater inundated the village.)
  • Người dân phải sơ tán vì nước lũ dâng cao. (Residents had to evacuate because the floodwater was rising.)

Advanced Usage

• "nước lũ dâng": floodwater rising.

  • Theo dõi mực nước lũ dâng là rất quan trọng. (Monitoring the rising floodwater level is very important.)

• "nước lũ rút": floodwater receding/subside.

  • Sau khi nước lũ rút, người dân bắt đầu dọn dẹp. (After the floodwater receded, people began cleaning up.)

Variants and Related Words

• Lũ lụt (n): flood, inundation (refers to the flood event or disaster as a whole).

  • Trận lũ lụt đã gây thiệt hại nặng nề. (The flood caused severe damage.)

• Ngập lụt (v/n): to be flooded; flooding.

  • Đường phố bị ngập lụt sau trận mưa lớn. (The streets were flooded after the heavy rain.)

Synonyms

• Nước ngập: floodwater, standing water.
• Lũ: flood (often used interchangeably with "nước lũ" but can be slightly more general).

Related Phrases

• Lũ quét (n): flash flood.

  • Lũ quét thường xảy ra đột ngột và nguy hiểm. (Flash floods often occur suddenly and are dangerous.)

• Đỉnh lũ (n): flood peak.

  • Đỉnh lũ dự kiến sẽ vào tối nay. (The flood peak is expected tonight.)

Học thuật

1. Freshhet, flood