trị thủy
Definition
- Noun:
- Water control / Water management: The act or process of managing water resources, specifically to prevent flooding and to utilize the power of rivers and streams for beneficial purposes.
- Flood control / River regulation: The specific aspect of water management focused on preventing or mitigating flood damage and regulating river flow.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Công trình trị thủy sông Hồng rất quan trọng. (The Red River water control project is very important.)
- Chính phủ đầu tư lớn vào các dự án trị thủy. (The government invests heavily in water management projects.)
- Trị thủy là một thách thức lớn ở vùng đồng bằng. (Flood control is a major challenge in the delta region.)
Advanced Usage
- This term is often used in formal, technical, or governmental contexts related to civil engineering, environmental planning, and public infrastructure.
- It implies a systematic, large-scale effort involving construction (e.g., dams, dikes, canals) and planning.
Variants and Related Words
- Thủy lợi (n): Irrigation and water conservancy; often used alongside "trị thủy" in the context of comprehensive water resource management.
- Phát triển thủy lợi và trị thủy. (Develop irrigation and flood control.)
Synonyms
- Flood control: The prevention or reduction of flood damage.
- Water regulation: The management of water flow and levels.
- River management: The administration and control of river systems.
Related Concepts
- Đê điều: Dike and embankment systems, which are typical structures used in "trị thủy".
- Chống lũ: To combat floods; a more direct phrase for flood prevention, often a goal of "trị thủy".