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川
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Definitions
- 1. (bound form) river
- 2. creek
- 3. plain
- 4. an area of level country
Example Sentences
1 shown川 普現在是70歲。
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Words Containing 川
Luanchuan county in Luoyang 洛陽|洛阳, Henan
Zichuan district of Zibo city 淄博市[zī bó shì], Shandong
Jinchuan district of Jinchang city 金昌市[jīn chāng shì], Gansu
Takahashigawa, river in Okayama prefecture 岡山縣|冈山县[gāng shān xiàn], Japan
Lingchuan county in Guilin 桂林[guì lín], Guangxi
Hechuan suburban district of Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan
Great Sichuan Earthquake (2008)
Lichuan county in Fuzhou 撫州|抚州, Jiangxi
Sichuan basin
Wenchuan County (Tibetan: wun khron rdzong) in Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture 阿壩藏族羌族自治州|阿坝藏族羌族自治州[ā bà zàng zú qiāng zú zì zhì zhōu], northwest Sichuan
same as 薏苡[yì yǐ]
all things tend in one direction (idiom)
rivers
Kanagawa prefecture, Japan
Tamagawa (name)
Muchuan county in Leshan 樂山|乐山[lè shān], Sichuan
(bird species of China) buff-throated monal-partridge (Tetraophasis szechenyii)
Chuansha, name of street and park in Pudong New District 浦東新區|浦东新区[pǔ dōng xīn qū], Shanghai
Zhanjiachuan Huizu autonomous county in Gansu
Yinchuan city, capital of Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region 寧夏回族自治區|宁夏回族自治区[níng xià huí zú zì zhì qū]
Suichuan county in Ji'an 吉安, Jiangxi
Nanchuan district of Fuling suburbs of Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan
Yunnan, Guizhou and Sichuan
Lingcuan county in Jincheng 晉城|晋城[jìn chéng], Shanxi
Beichuan Qiang autonomous county in Mianyang 綿陽|绵阳[mián yáng], north Sichuan
Jianchuan county in Dali Bai autonomous prefecture 大理白族自治州[dà lǐ bái zú zì zhì zhōu], Yunnan
Jiangchuan county in Yuxi 玉溪[yù xī], Yunnan
Yichuan county in Yan'an 延安[yán ān], Shaanxi
Luchuan county in Yulin 玉林[yù lín], Guangxi
Ye Jiangchuan
Great Sichuan Earthquake (2008)
travel expenses
Sichuan great earthquake, the magnitude 8 earthquake of May 2008 at Wenchuan 汶川, Sichuan, that killed more than 80,000 people
Yichuan county in Luoyang 洛陽|洛阳, Henan
Jinchuan County (Tibetan: chu chen rdzong) in Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture 阿壩藏族羌族自治州|阿坝藏族羌族自治州[ā bà zàng zú qiāng zú zì zhì zhōu], northwest Sichuan
Incheon Metropolitan City in Gyeonggi Province 京畿道[jīng jī dào], South Korea
Lai Shengchuan (1954-), US-Taiwanese dramatist and director
Tamagawa city in Akita prefecture, Japan
Luochuan county in Yan'an 延安[yán ān], Shaanxi
Yanchuan county in Yan'an 延安[yán ān], Shaanxi
Longchuan 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[dé hóng dǎi zú jǐng pō zú zì zhì zhōu], Yunnan
Yongchuan suburban district of Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan
Kawabata Yasunari, Japanese literature Nobel laureate
Sichuan, Yunnan and Tibet
Chongchuan district of Nantong city 南通市[nán tōng shì], Jiangsu
Sichuan or Szechuan cuisine
Zichuan district of Zibo city 淄博市[zī bó shì], Shandong
Cao Gangchuan (1935-), former artillery officer, senior PRC politician and army leader
Linchuan district of Fuzhou city 撫州市|抚州市, Jiangxi
Wuchuan county in Hohhot 呼和浩特[hū hé hào tè], Inner Mongolia
Wuchuan, county-level city in Zhanjiang 湛江[zhàn jiāng], Guangdong
Dongchuan district of Kunming city 昆明市[kūn míng shì], Yunnan
Wuchuan Klau and Hmong autonomous county in Zunyi 遵義|遵义[zūn yì], northeast Guizhou
Longchuan 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[dé hóng dǎi zú jǐng pō zú zì zhì zhōu], Yunnan
Huangchuan county in Xinyang 信陽|信阳, Henan
marshes
Nanchuan district of Fuling suburbs of Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan
Yichuan county in Yan'an 延安[yán ān], Shaanxi
Shinagawa district of Tokyo
Jianchuan county in Dali Bai autonomous prefecture 大理白族自治州[dà lǐ bái zú zì zhì zhōu], Yunnan
Wenchuan County (Tibetan: wun khron rdzong) in Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture 阿壩藏族羌族自治州|阿坝藏族羌族自治州[ā bà zàng zú qiāng zú zì zhì zhōu], northwest Sichuan
famous mountains and great rivers
Dongchuan district of Kunming city 昆明市[kūn míng shì], Yunnan
chuanxiong rhizome
Hechuan suburban district of Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan
Binchuan county in Dali Bai autonomous prefecture 大理白族自治州[dà lǐ bái zú zì zhì zhōu], Yunnan
(bird species of China) Sichuan wood owl (Strix davidi)
Tongchuan, prefecture-level city in Shaanxi
Lichuan, county-level city in Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture 恩施土家族苗族自治州[ēn shī tǔ jiā zú miáo zú zì zhì zhōu], Hubei
YUKAWA Hideki (1907-1988), Japanese theoretical physicist and Nobel laureate
Huichuan District of Zunyi City 遵義市|遵义市[zūn yì shì], Guizhou
Jingchuan county in Pingliang 平涼|平凉[píng liáng], Gansu
see 臨淵羨魚,不如退而結網|临渊羡鱼,不如退而结网[lín yuān xiàn yú , bù rú tuì ér jié wǎng]
Wuchuan Klau and Hmong autonomous county in Zunyi 遵義|遵义[zūn yì], northeast Guizhou
Qingchuan county in Guangyuan 廣元|广元[guǎng yuán], Sichuan
Longchuan county in Heyuan 河源[hé yuán], Guangdong
all rivers run into the sea
Sichuan University
(bird species of China) Sichuan leaf warbler (Phylloscopus forresti)
Yichuan county in Luoyang 洛陽|洛阳, Henan
Luanchuan county in Luoyang 洛陽|洛阳, Henan
Jiangchuan county in Yuxi 玉溪[yù xī], Yunnan
Huachuan county in Kiamusze or Jiamusi city 佳木斯[jiā mù sī], Heilongjiang
Beichuan, county-level city in Mianyang prefecture 綿陽|绵阳, Sichuan
mountains and rivers
Incheon Metropolitan City in Gyeonggi Province 京畿道[jīng jī dào], South Korea
Pingchuan district of Baiyin city 白銀市|白银市[bái yín shì], Gansu
Sichuan International Studies University (SISU)
ice age
Luchuan county in Yulin 玉林[yù lín], Guangxi
Jinchuan County (Tibetan: chu chen rdzong) in Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture 阿壩藏族羌族自治州|阿坝藏族羌族自治州[ā bà zàng zú qiāng zú zì zhì zhōu], northwest Sichuan
Sichuan Daily
(bird species of China) Sichuan treecreeper (Certhia tianquanensis)
Hanchuan, county-level city in Xiaogan 孝感[xiào gǎn], Hubei
Chongchuan district of Nantong city 南通市[nán tōng shì], Jiangsu
Suichuan county in Ji'an 吉安, Jiangxi
Qingchuan county in Guangyuan 廣元|广元[guǎng yuán], Sichuan
Luochuan county in Yan'an 延安[yán ān], Shaanxi
(bird species of China) Sichuan partridge (Arborophila rufipectus)
Wuchuan, county-level city in Zhanjiang 湛江[zhàn jiāng], Guangdong
Hanchuan, county-level city in Xiaogan 孝感[xiào gǎn], Hubei
Xichuan county in Nanyang 南陽|南阳[nán yáng], Henan
rivers
Aletsch glacier, Switzerland
Chuanhui district of Zhoukou city 周口市[zhōu kǒu shì], Henan
Tongchuan district of Dazhou city 達州市|达州市[dá zhōu shì], Sichuan
Wuchuan Klau and Hmong Autonomous County in Zunyi 遵義|遵义[zūn yì], northeast Guizhou
Yanchuan county in Yan'an 延安[yán ān], Shaanxi
Tongchuan, prefecture-level city in Shaanxi
Yunnan, Tibet and Sichuan
Fuchuan Yao autonomous county in Hezhou 賀州|贺州[hè zhōu], Guangxi
Huichuan District of Zunyi City 遵義市|遵义市[zūn yì shì], Guizhou
Beichuan Qiang autonomous county in Mianyang 綿陽|绵阳[mián yáng], north Sichuan
Incheon Metropolitan City in Gyeonggi Province 京畿道[jīng jī dào], South Korea
Muchuan county in Leshan 樂山|乐山[lè shān], Sichuan
Chuncheon city, capital of Gangwon province 江原道[jiāng yuán dào], South Korea
Dolomiaea souliei
Linchuan district of Fuzhou city 撫州市|抚州市, Jiangxi
Huangchuan county in Xinyang 信陽|信阳, Henan
glacier
Tokugawa, the ruling clan of Japan from 1550-1850
Lichuan, county-level city in Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture 恩施土家族苗族自治州[ēn shī tǔ jiā zú miáo zú zì zhì zhōu], Hubei
Longchuan county in Heyuan 河源[hé yuán], Guangdong
Binchuan county in Dali Bai autonomous prefecture 大理白族自治州[dà lǐ bái zú zì zhì zhōu], Yunnan
Jingchuan county in Pingliang 平涼|平凉[píng liáng], Gansu
Lingchuan county in Guilin 桂林[guì lín], Guangxi
Xichuan county in Nanyang 南陽|南阳[nán yáng], Henan
Sichuan opera
Yinchuan city, capital of Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region 寧夏回族自治區|宁夏回族自治区[níng xià huí zú zì zhì qū]
Kawasaki (name)
Guo Xiaochuan (1919-1976), PRC communist poet, hero in the war with Japan, died after long persecution during Cultural Revolution
Lichuan county in Fuzhou 撫州|抚州, Jiangxi
Yongchuan suburban district of Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan
the cuisines of Sichuan, Shandong, Guangdong, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Fujian, Hunan and Anhui (the eight major cuisines of China 八大菜系[bā dà cài xì])
Huachuan county in Kiamusze or Jiamusi city 佳木斯[jiā mù sī], Heilongjiang
Chuanhui district of Zhoukou city 周口市[zhōu kǒu shì], Henan
Zhou Xiaochuan (1948-), PRC banker and politician, governor of People's Bank of China 中國人民銀行|中国人民银行[zhōng guó rén mín yín háng] 2002-2018
Kanagawa, Japan
Sichuan and Tibet
flat land one could gallop straight across (idiom); wide expanse of flat country
Pingchuan district of Baiyin city 白銀市|白银市[bái yín shì], Gansu
Great Sichuan Earthquake (2008)
Lingcuan county in Jincheng 晉城|晋城[jìn chéng], Shanxi
Western Sichuan
see 盤纏|盘缠[pán chan]
Wuchuan county in Hohhot 呼和浩特[hū hé hào tè], Inner Mongolia
Fuchuan Yao autonomous county in Hezhou 賀州|贺州[hè zhōu], Guangxi
Shinagawa River
the stream flows without stopping (idiom); unending flow
Yukawa (name)
nickname for US President Trump 川普[chuān pǔ], implying that he benefitted China (hence 建國|建国[jiàn guó]) by doing a poor job of leading the US