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    Referring to water level with 水位 (shuǐwèi)

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    Explanation

    The noun 水位 (shuǐwèi) means "water level," referring to the height of a body of water's surface. It is commonly used in weather reports, flood warnings, and environmental discussions. It can be modified by adjectives or verbs indicating change.

    Examples

    • 连续暴雨导致河流水位急剧上升。

      liánxù bàoyǔ dǎozhì héliú shuǐwèi jíjù shàngshēng.

      Continuous heavy rain caused river water levels to rise sharply.

    • 水库的水位已经降到了警戒线以下。

      shuǐkù de shuǐwèi yǐjīng jiàngdào le jǐngjièxiàn yǐxià.

      The water level of the reservoir has dropped below the warning line.

    • 工作人员每天都要监测湖泊的水位变化。

      gōngzuò rényuán měitiān dōu yào jiāncè húpō de shuǐwèi biànhuà.

      Staff members must monitor changes in the lake's water level every day.

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