xiè hóng

Traditional: 洩洪

泄洪 (xiè hóng) is a Chinese word meaning “to release flood water; flood discharge”.

Meanings

  1. 1to release flood water
  2. 2flood discharge

Characters in 泄洪

泄xiè · (bound form) to leak out; to discharge; (fig.) to divulge洪hóng · flood

Related words

泄露to leak (information); to divulge发泄to give vent to (one's feelings)泄漏(of a liquid or gas) to leak洪水deluge; flood泄密to leak secrets洪flood洪surname Hong泄气to leak (gas)宣泄to drain (by leading off water)泄(bound form) to leak out; to discharge; (fig.) to divulge泄variant of 洩|泄[xie4]排泄物excreta; waste matter (feces, urine etc)

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