浸水 (jìn shuǐ) — to immerse or dip in water; to be inundated or flooded
Definition
Literary/formal verb for soaking or flooding something in water. Unlike 泡 (to soak, usually food/laundry) or 淹 (passive flooding), 浸水 is more written and technical, often used for fabric processing or land inundation.
verb
to immerse or dip in waterto be inundated or flooded
Examples
- 浸水。Tā bǎ yī fu jìn shuǐ lǐ le.She immersed the clothes in water.
- 。Zhè bù liào xū yào jìn sān cì shuǐ cái néng yòng.This fabric needs to be soaked in water three times before use.
- 浸水。Lián xù jiàng yǔ dǎo zhì nóng tián dà miàn jī jìn shuǐ.Continuous rainfall caused large areas of farmland to be inundated.
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