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river (CL:條|条,) / (bound form) the Yellow River / (bound form) the Milky Way / (bound form) (on restaurant menus) rice noodles 河粉
HSK 2
canal
HSK 7-9
Milky Way
Habahe county or Qaba nahiyisi in Altay prefecture 阿勒泰地區|阿勒泰地区, Xinjiang
Linghe district of Jinzhou city 錦州市|锦州市, Liaoning
the areas to the north and south of the Yellow River (in the Spring and Autumn Period) / Mesopotamia
Tonghe county in Harbin 哈爾濱|哈尔滨, Heilongjiang
Milky Way / Tianhe District of Guangzhou City 廣州市|广州市, Guangdong
large river (esp the Yellow River)
Chan River in Henan province 河南
Yellow River or Huang He
Hunan-Guangxi Canal, another name for Lingqu 靈渠|灵渠, canal in Xing'an County 興安|兴安, Guangxi
Sanhe, county-level city in Langfang 廊坊, Hebei
Sava River, flowing through Southeast Europe
Qihe county in Dezhou 德州, Shandong
River Thames
glacier
Oxus River / alternative name for Amu Darya 阿姆河
Baihe County in Ankang 安康, Shaanxi / Paiho town in Tainan County 台南縣|台南县, Taiwan
Xianghe county in Langfang 廊坊, Hebei
moat (surrounding the city wall)
Suriname River
Linhe district of Bayan Nur city 巴彥淖爾市|巴彦淖尔市, Inner Mongolia
mountains and rivers / the whole country
Wei River in Shaanxi through the Guanzhong Plain 關中平原|关中平原
Red River, principal river of northern Vietnam, originating in Yunnan (southwestern China)
Yangtze and Yellow rivers
river
source; precursor; forerunner
Guanghe County in Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture 臨夏回族自治州|临夏回族自治州, Gansu
Tanghe county in Nanyang 南陽|南阳, Henan
the Nile (river in northeastern Africa)
Baohe, a district of Hefei City 合肥市, Anhui
Wuhe, a county in Bengbu 蚌埠, Anhui / Punjab, a province of Pakistan
Qinghe county in Xingtai 邢台, Hebei / Qinghe district of Tieling city 鐵嶺市|铁岭市, Liaoning
to cross a river
the river of love / a stumbling block on the path to enlightenment (Buddhism)
Qingshuihe county in Hohhot 呼和浩特, Inner Mongolia
Qinggil county or Chinggil nahiyisi in Altay prefecture 阿勒泰地區|阿勒泰地区, Xinjiang
Nehe, county-level city in Qiqihar 齊齊哈爾|齐齐哈尔, Heilongjiang
Shi River in Xinyang 信陽|信阳, Henan
Donghe or Tungho township in Taitung County 臺東縣|台东县, southeast Taiwan
Danube
Ganges River
Jianhe county in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong autonomous prefecture 黔東南州|黔东南州, Guizhou
rivers of blood (idiom) / bloodbath
Liao River of northeast China, passing through Inner Mongolia, Hebei, Jilin and Liaoning
Luhe county in Shanwei 汕尾, Guangdong
Liuhe county in Tonghua 通化, Jilin
Beidaihe district of Qinhuangdao city 秦皇島市|秦皇岛市, Hebei
Ebinur River in Xinjiang
Dadu River in Sichuan
Huai River, main river of east China, between the Yellow River 黃河|黄河 and the Changjiang 長江|长江
Zhanhe district of Pingdingshan city 平頂山市|平顶山市, Henan
Raohe county in Shuangyashan 雙鴨山|双鸭山, Heilongjiang
Xinhe county in Xingtai 邢台, Hebei
Toutunhe District of Urumqi 烏魯木齊市|乌鲁木齐市, Xinjiang
Qilihe District of Lanzhou City 蘭州市|兰州市, Gansu
waterway used for the transportation of grain (in ancient times) (esp. the Grand Canal 大運河|大运河)
to open a river / to dig a canal / to thaw (of river)
Zhuanghe, county-level city in Dalian 大連|大连, Liaoning
Suifenhe River / Suifenhe, county-level city in Mudanjiang 牡丹江, Heilongjiang
inward flowing river / river flowing into desert or salt lake, e.g. Tarim river 塔里木河
Tahe county in Daxing'anling prefecture 大興安嶺地區|大兴安岭地区, Heilongjiang
Xiahe County in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 甘南藏族自治州, Gansu, formerly Amdo province of Tibet
Rehe, Qing dynasty province abolished in 1955 and divided among Hebei, Liaoning and Inner Mongolia / refers to the Qing imperial resort at Chengde / see also 避暑山莊|避暑山庄 (history)
border river (between countries or regions)
Lianghe county in Dehong Dai and Jingpo autonomous prefecture 德宏傣族景頗族自治州|德宏傣族景颇族自治州, Yunnan
magnificent / inspiring
creek; stream; brook
tug-of-war / to take part in a tug-of-war
underground river
Jinkouhe district of Leshan city 樂山市|乐山市, Sichuan
Chao Phraya River (aka Menam), the main river of Thailand
to speak without thinking (idiom) / to blurt sth out
Xihe river in Fuxin / Xihe district of Fuxin city 阜新市, Liaoning
Luan River
Jordan River (in southwestern Asia)
Jing Nahiyisi or Jinghe county in Börtala Mongol autonomous prefecture 博爾塔拉蒙古自治州|博尔塔拉蒙古自治州, Xinjiang
Genhe, county-level city, Mongolian Gegeen-gol xot, in Hulunbuir 呼倫貝爾|呼伦贝尔, Inner Mongolia
Delaware River, between Pennsylvania and Delaware state, USA
mouth like a torrent (idiom) / eloquent / glib / voluble / have the gift of the gab
irrigation channel
Syr Darya, Central Asian river, flowing from Kyrgiz Republic through Kazakhstan to the Aral sea
pelican
name of several rivers / North Luo river, tributary of Wei river 渭河 in Shaanxi
lit. fight tigers with one's bare hands and wade across raging rivers (idiom) / fig. to display foolhardy courage
Mekong River
Ili River in central Asia
Don River
Seine
bordering a river / riparian
Meigu River in south Sichuan
Hai He (a system of five waterways around Tianjin, flowing into Bohai 渤海 at Dagukou 大沽口)

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