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峡
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Definitions
- 1. gorge
Words Containing 峡
isthmus of the fauces
Great Canyon of Yarlung Tsangpo-Brahmaputra (through the southeast Himalayas, from Tibet to Assam and Bangladesh)
Xixia county in Nanyang 南陽|南阳[nán yáng], Henan
Dardanelles Strait
Strait of Calais in the English channel
Strait of Malacca
the Bering Strait (between Siberia and Alaska)
Xiajiang county in Ji'an 吉安, Jiangxi
Strait of Otranto between the heel of Italy and Albania
angina
canyon
Longyangxia canyon on the upper reaches of the Yellow River, Gonghe county 共和縣|共和县[gòng hé xiàn] in Hainan Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Qinghai
The Straits Times
Sunda Strait between Sumatra and Java
Straits Exchange Foundation (SEF)
Huashixia town in Madoi county 瑪多縣|玛多县[mǎ duō xiàn] in Golog Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Qinghai
Qingtong, county-level city in Wuzhong 吳忠|吴忠[wú zhōng], Ningxia
Øresund
strait; channel
Wuxia Gorge on the Changjiang or Yangtze, the middle of the Three Gorges 三峽|三峡[sān xiá]
Huashixia town in Madoi county 瑪多縣|玛多县[mǎ duō xiàn] in Golog Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Qinghai
Sanmenxia, prefecture-level city in Henan
the Bosphorus (strait)
Xiajiang county in Ji'an 吉安[jí ān], Jiangxi
Tsushima Strait, between Japan and South Korea
English Channel
Qiongzhou Strait (between Hainan Island and mainland China)
Three Gorges Reservoir on the Changjiang or Yangtze
the Grand Canyon (Colorado)
Strait of Hormuz
Qutang Gorge, 8 km long gorge on the Changjiang or Yangtze in Chongqing 重慶|重庆[chóng qìng], the upper of the Three Gorges 三峽|三峡[sān xiá]
Bashi Channel in the northern part of the Luzon Strait, just south of Taiwan
Bristol Channel in southwest England
Strait of Messina between Calabria and Sicily
Three Gorges Dam on the Yangtze River
New Strait Times (newspaper)
Xiling Gorge on the Changjiang or Yangtze, the lower of the Three Gorges 三峽|三峡[sān xiá]
great valley
PRC Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits (ARATS)
gorge
Sanmenxia, prefecture-level city in Henan
Tiger Leaping Gorge on the Jinsha River 金沙江[jīn shā jiāng] in Lijiang Naxi autonomous county 麗江納西族自治縣|丽江纳西族自治县[lì jiāng nà xī zú zì zhì xiàn], Yunnan
the Grand Canyon of the Nujiang river in Tibet and Yunnan
Sanxia or Sanhsia town in New Taipei City 新北市[xīn běi shì], Taiwan
Qingtong, county-level city in Wuzhong 吳忠|吴忠[wú zhōng], Ningxia
Korea Strait
fjord
Taiwan Strait
Xixia county in Nanyang 南陽|南阳[nán yáng], Henan
Three Gorges or Yangtze Gorges, namely: Qutang Gorge 瞿塘峽|瞿塘峡[qú táng xiá], Wuxia Gorge 巫峽|巫峡[wū xiá] and Xiling Gorge 西陵峽|西陵峡[xī líng xiá]
Straits of Johor (between Malaysia and Singapore)
Strait of Tartary between Sakhalin and Russian mainland
Strait of Gibraltar
a gorge
Channel Islands
Luzon Strait between Taiwan and Luzon Island (Philippines)
Three Gorges on the Chang Jiang or Yangtze, namely: Qutang Gorge 瞿塘峽|瞿塘峡[qú táng xiá], Wuxia Gorge 巫峽|巫峡[wū xiá] and Xiling Gorge 西陵峽|西陵峡[xī líng xiá]