Word: 治水 (zhìshuǐ) Example sentences using 治水 2 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 禹花了十三年治水。 Yǔ huāle shísān nián zhìshuǐ. Yu spent thirteen years controlling the floods. 龙多不治水，鸡多不下蛋 lóng duō bú zhìshuǐ, jī duō bú xiàdàn with many dragons nobody controls the flood; with many hens no eggs get laid