闸

zhá

sluice; floodgate; lock (on waterway); to dam up water

HSK 7-9

Pronunciation

zhá

这条运河上装了一道大型水闸，用来调节水位。

Zhè tiáo yùnhé shàng zhuāng le yí dào dàxíng shuǐzhá, yòng lái tiáojié shuǐwèi.

A large sluice gate was installed on this canal to regulate the water level.

One fixed sample

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