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池塘

chí táng

HSK 7–9

Meaning

  • pool
  • pond

Definition

池塘是指面积较小的静水水体，通常为人工或自然形成，深度较浅，底部有泥土。

A pond is a small, still body of water, usually man-made or natural, shallow with a muddy bottom.

Usage

池塘常用于描述农村或公园中的小水域，也可以比喻为像池塘一样的区域或状态。

Pond is often used to describe small water bodies in rural areas or parks, and can also metaphorically refer to a pond-like area or state.

Examples

  • 1 夏天，孩子们在池塘里游泳嬉戏。(In summer, children swim and play in the pond.)
  • 2 池塘里的荷花开了，非常美丽。(The lotus flowers in the pond have bloomed, very beautiful.)
  • 3 他坐在池塘边钓鱼，享受宁静的午后。(He sat by the pond fishing, enjoying the quiet afternoon.)
  • 4 这个池塘是人工挖掘的，用来养鱼。(This pond was dug artificially to raise fish.)
  • 5 雨后，池塘的水位上涨了很多。(After the rain, the water level in the pond rose a lot.)
  • 6 村庄的池塘成了鸭子和鹅的乐园。(The village pond became a paradise for ducks and geese.)

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