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The character 涝, traditionally written as 澇, is formed with the water radical 氵 alongside the component 劳 or 勞, which serves primarily as a phonetic element. Its etymology centers on water-related excess, specifically denoting flood or waterlogging conditions where land is submerged. The meaning has consistently referred to inundation throughout its usage, with the character's structure emphasizing this aquatic context through the water radical while the phonetic component contributes sound rather than semantic value.
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低洼地区容易涝。
今年夏天洪涝严重。
城市内涝影响交通。
农民们担心涝灾损害庄稼。
政府采取了防涝措施。
持续的降雨导致了严重的涝灾。
为了减少涝灾损失，我们修建了排水系统。
由于气候变化，极端天气事件如洪涝变得更加频繁。