| 三峡大坝 |
Sān xiá Dà bà |
Three Gorges Dam on the Yangtze River |
| 三 |
Sān |
surname San |
| 三 |
sān |
three / 3 |
| 三峡 |
Sān xiá |
Three Gorges on the Chang Jiang or Yangtze, namely: Qutang Gorge 瞿塘峡, Wuxia Gorge 巫峡 and Xiling Gorge 西陵峡 / Sanxia or Sanhsia town in New Taipei City 新北市, Taiwan |
| 峡 |
xiá |
gorge |
| 大 |
dà |
big; large; great / older (than another person) / eldest (as in 大姐) / greatly; freely; fully / (dialect) father / (dialect) uncle (father's brother) |
| 大 |
dài |
see 大夫 |
| 大坝 |
dà bà |
dam |
| 坝 |
bà |
(used in place names) plain; flatland / (dialect) sandbar; shoal |
| 坝 |
bà |
dam / dike; embankment / CL:条 |