淹灌
yān guàn
Pinyin

Definition

淹灌
 - 
yān guàn
  1. basin irrigation (e.g. paddy fields)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

淹没
yān mò
  1. 1 to submerge
  2. 2 to drown
  3. 3 to flood
  4. 4 to drown out (also fig.)
灌
guàn
  1. 1 to irrigate
  2. 2 to pour
  3. 3 to install (software)
  4. 4 to record (music)
灌水
guàn shuǐ
  1. 1 to irrigate
  2. 2 to pour water into
  3. 3 to inject water into meat to increase its weight (plumping)
  4. 4 to cook the books
  5. 5 to post low-value messages (small talk etc) on Internet forums
灌醉
guàn zuì
  1. 1 to fuddle
  2. 2 to befuddle
  3. 3 to inebriate
  4. 4 to get someone drunk
淹
yān
  1. 1 to flood
  2. 2 to submerge
  3. 3 to drown
  4. 4 to irritate the skin (of liquids)
  5. 5 to delay
淹死
yān sǐ
  1. 1 to drown
浇灌
jiāo guàn
  1. 1 to water
  2. 2 to irrigate
灌木
guàn mù
  1. 1 bush
  2. 2 shrub
灌溉
guàn gài
  1. 1 to irrigate
灌篮
guàn lán
  1. 1 slam dunk
灌肠
guàn cháng
  1. 1 enema
  2. 2 to give an enema
灌输
guàn shū
  1. 1 to imbue with
  2. 2 to inculcate
  3. 3 to instill into
  4. 4 to teach
  5. 5 to impart
  6. 6 to channel water to another place
灌酒
guàn jiǔ
  1. 1 to force sb to drink alcohol
倒灌
dào guàn
  1. 1 to flow backwards (of water, because of flood, tide, wind etc)
  2. 2 reverse flow
  3. 3 to back up (sewage)
淹水
yān shuǐ
  1. 1 to be flooded
淹留
yān liú
  1. 1 to stay for a long period
滴灌
dī guàn
  1. 1 drip irrigation
  2. 2 to irrigate by drip feed
灌南
Guàn nán
  1. 1 Guannan county in Lianyungang 連雲港|连云港[Lián yún gǎng], Jiangsu
灌南县
Guàn nán xiàn
  1. 1 Guannan county in Lianyungang 連雲港|连云港[Lián yún gǎng], Jiangsu
灌丛
guàn cóng
  1. 1 scrub
  2. 2 shrubland
  3. 3 undergrowth

Idioms (1)

醍醐灌顶
tí hú guàn dǐng
  1. 1 lit. to anoint your head with the purest cream (idiom); fig. to enlighten people with perfect wisdom
  2. 2 flawless Buddhist teaching

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