# 水利 (shuǐlì)

In Mandarin Chinese, 水利 (shuǐlì) means “water conservancy; irrigation”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: water conservancy; irrigation
- Pinyin: shuǐlì (shui3 li4)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9
- HSK 2.0 · Level 6

## Examples

- 当地政府兴建了许多水利工程。
  Dāngdì zhèngfǔ xīngjiànle xǔduō shuǐlì gōngchéng.
  The local government has built many water conservancy projects.

## Characters

- [水](https://hanziro.com/word/shui-water/) (shuǐ): water
- [利](https://hanziro.com/word/li-benefit/) (lì): benefit; profit

https://hanziro.com/word/shui-li-water-conservancy/

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