English–Chinese
“river basin” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinliú yù
Example
这条河的流域常常受到污染。zhè tiáo hé de liú yù cháng cháng shòu dào wū rǎn
This river's basin is often polluted.
How to say “river basin” in Chinese
“River basin” in Chinese is 流域 (liú yù).
A broad catchment in which smaller streams and rainfall feed the same main river or outlet.
Example sentences with 流域
为了保护生物多样性，必须关注流域生态的恢复。wèi le bǎo hù shēng wù duō yàng xìng bì xū guān zhù liú yù shēng tài de huī fù
To protect biodiversity, we must focus on restoring river basin ecology.
Tips for using 流域
- This word helps make Chinese discussions of water pollution more precise because the source of a problem may lie far from the place where its effects are noticed.