防汛 (fáng xùn) — to take flood prevention measures; flood control (seasonal preparedness and response)
Definition
防汛 specifically means preparing for and responding to seasonal river floods. It is a fixed government/administrative term, more specialized than the general 防 or 防止.
verb
to take flood prevention measuresflood control (seasonal preparedness and response)
Examples
- 防汛。Jīn nián xià tiān gè dì dōu zài jiā qiáng fáng xùn gōng zuò.All regions are strengthening flood prevention work this summer.
- 防汛。Zhèng fǔ yǐ jīng qǐ dòng le fáng xùn yìng jí yù àn.The government has activated the flood prevention emergency plan.
- 防汛。Yán jiāng chéng shì bì xū zhòng shì fáng xùn wù zī chǔ bèi.Cities along the river must attach importance to stockpiling flood prevention supplies.
Origin
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