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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
river / CL: 條|条
HSK 7-9
canal
HSK 7-9
riverside / river plain
HSK 7-9
Henan Province, capital Zhengzhou 鄭州市|郑州市 (abbr. to )
rivers
Fen River
Yangtze and Yellow rivers
river
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
Tarim River of Xinjiang
Hai He (a system of five waterways around Tianjin, flowing into Bohai 渤海 at Dagukou 大沽口)
Rhone, river of Switzerland and France / also written 羅納河|罗纳河
riverbed
brook / rivulet
Hebei Province, capital Shijiazhuang 石家莊市|石家庄市 (abbr. to )
Hanoi, capital of Vietnam
Huai River, main river of east China, between the Yellow River 黃河|黄河 and the Changjiang 長江|长江
Yellow River or Huang He
river bank
blowfish; puffer (Tetraodontidae)
river conservancy works (dike maintenance, dredging etc) / river conservancy worker
Ruhr River, a tributary of the Rhine in Germany
estuary / the mouth of a river
Milky Way
mountains and rivers / the whole country
Zhuanghe, county-level city in Dalian 大連|大连, Liaoning
Hedong district of Linyi city 臨沂市|临沂市, Shandong
riverside / river bank
Hexi district of Tianjin municipality 天津市
Seine
moat (surrounding the city wall)
the river of love / a stumbling block on the path to enlightenment (Buddhism)
name or river God associated with Yellow river
Milky Way Galaxy / the galaxy (our galaxy)
Tonghe county in Harbin 哈爾濱|哈尔滨, Heilongjiang
Raohe county in Shuangyashan 雙鴨山|双鸭山, Heilongjiang
Luohe, prefecture-level city in Henan Province 河南省
large river (esp the Yellow River)
the Grand Canal, 1800 km from Beijing to Hangzhou, built starting from 486 BC
the Nile (river in northeastern Africa)
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)
lit. to destroy the bridge after crossing the river (idiom) / fig. to abandon one's benefactor upon achieving one's goal
tug-of-war / to take part in a tug-of-war
Jianhe county in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong autonomous prefecture 黔東南州|黔东南州, Guizhou
Chao Phraya River, the main river of Thailand
Tianhe District of Guangzhou City 廣州市|广州市, Guangdong
Rhine River
creek; stream; brook
river bank; river shore; strand
to drown oneself by jumping into the river
Ganges River
to speak without thinking (idiom) / to blurt sth out
mouth like a torrent (idiom) / eloquent / glib / voluble / have the gift of the gab
Hedong district of Tianjin municipality 天津市 / Hedong district of Linyi city 臨沂市|临沂市, Shandong
Rhone River, France
ice age
Jianhe county in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong autonomous prefecture 黔東南州|黔东南州, Guizhou
to open a river / to dig a canal / to thaw (of river)
Qinhuai River, a tributary of the Yangtze that flows through central Nanjing
Don River
Mississippi River
ice age
Tanghe county in Nanyang 南陽|南阳, Henan
Indus River
to wade across the river, feeling for footholds as one goes (idiom) / to advance cautiously, step by step / to feel one's way forward
Hebei district of Tianjin municipality 天津市
river water
Hejin, county-level city in Yuncheng 運城市|运城市, Shanxi
Mekong River Delta
Hebei opera
Yongding River to the West of Beijing
Yunhe District of Cangzhou City 滄州市|沧州市, Hebei
Euphrates River
Hexi Corridor (or Gansu Corridor), a string of oases running the length of Gansu, forming part of the Northern Silk Road
river course / river channel
Qinghe county in Xingtai 邢台, Hebei
lit. fight tigers with one's bare hands and wade across raging rivers (idiom) / fig. to display foolhardy courage
river transport
Qilihe District of Lanzhou City 蘭州市|兰州市, Gansu
Raohe county in Shuangyashan 雙鴨山|双鸭山, Heilongjiang
(TCM) dried human placenta (used as medicine)
Argun River of Mongolia and Heilongjiang province, tributary of Heilongjiang River 黑龍江|黑龙江
Zhuanghe, county-level city in Dalian 大連|大连, Liaoning
land west of the Yellow river / Shaanxi, Qinghai and Gansu provinces
Guanghe County in Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture 臨夏回族自治州|临夏回族自治州, Gansu
Hejian, county-level city in Cangzhou 滄州|沧州, Hebei
Po River, longest river in Italy
Qingshuihe county in Hohhot 呼和浩特, Inner Mongolia
extragalactic star system / galaxy (not including our Galaxy)
Guanghe County in Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture 臨夏回族自治州|临夏回族自治州, Gansu
Heihe, prefecture-level city in Heilongjiang Province 黑龍江省|黑龙江省
Heyuan, prefecture-level city in Guangdong Province 廣東省|广东省
Shunhe Hui district of Kaifeng city 開封市|开封市, Henan
Baihe County in Ankang 安康, Shaanxi / Paiho town in Tainan County 台南縣|台南县, Taiwan
Luhe county in Shanwei 汕尾, Guangdong

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