台灣常發生天災，颱風天或午後雷陣雨時，常會造成山上的石頭或泥沙被沖刷下來。我們認為土石流是人為的問題，台灣濫墾濫伐問題嚴重，許多人砍伐山上的樹木後，賣掉木頭賺錢，並在山上種植蔬果。然而…
土石流tǔshíliú: mudslide; landslide
天災 tiānzāi: natural disaster
午後雷陣雨 wǔhòu léizhènyǔ: thundershower in the afternoon
泥沙 ní shā: mud and sand; silt
沖刷 chōngshuā: (rain) cause (mud, silt, stones..etc) to flow; (rain) wash away (mud, silt, stones..etc)
人為問題 rénwéi wèntí: human-made problems
濫墾 làn kěn: excessively cultivate; cultivating in areas where soil conservation should be maintained
濫伐 làn fá: illegal logging; deforestation; to denude (forestry)
砍伐 kǎnfá: to cut down (trees); to log
木頭 mùtou: wood
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