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Definitions

  1. 1. river

Example Sentences

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Words Containing 河

广河县
guǎng hé xiàn

Guanghe County in Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture 臨夏回族自治州|临夏回族自治州[lín xià huí zú zì zhì zhōu], Gansu

孔雀河
kǒng què hé

Peacock River in Xinjiang

河伯
hé bó

name or river God associated with Yellow river

饶河
ráo hé

Raohe county in Shuangyashan 雙鴨山|双鸭山[shuāng yā shān], Heilongjiang

渡河
dù hé

to cross a river

河源市
hé yuán shì

Heyuan prefecture-level city in Guangdong 廣東省|广东省[guǎng dōng shěng]

河曲县
hé qǔ xiàn

Hequ county in Xinzhou 忻州[xīn zhōu], Shanxi

宁河
níng hé

Ninghe county in Tianjin 天津[tiān jīn]

河童
hé tóng

kappa, a child-size humanoid water creature in Japanese folklore

恒河猴
héng hé hóu

rhesus macaque (Macaca mulatta)

江河日下
jiāng hé rì xià

rivers pour away by the day (idiom); going from bad to worse

美姑河
měi gū hé

Meigu River in south Sichuan

奥克苏斯河
ào kè sū sī hé

Oxus River

亚马逊河
yà mǎ xùn hé

Amazon River

淘河
táo hé

pelican

太子河区
tài zǐ hé qū

Taizi district of Liaoyang city 遼陽市|辽阳市[liáo yáng shì], Liaoning

赤水河
chì shuǐ hé

Chishui River, tributary of Wei in Shaanxi

饶河县
ráo hé xiàn

Raohe county in Shuangyashan 雙鴨山|双鸭山[shuāng yā shān], Heilongjiang

永定河
yǒng dìng hé

Yongding River to the West of Beijing

尼雅河
ní yǎ hé

Niya River in south Xinjiang

细河
xì hé

Xihe river in Fuxin

漠河
mò hé

Mohe county in Daxing'anling prefecture 大興安嶺地區|大兴安岭地区, Heilongjiang

塔河
tǎ hé

Tahe county in Daxing'anling prefecture 大興安嶺地區|大兴安岭地区, Heilongjiang

深圳河
shēn zhèn hé

Shenzhen or Shamchun river Guangdong, the border between Hong Kong new territories and PRC

沙河
shā hé

Shahe, county-level city in Xingtai 邢台[xíng tái], Hebei

三河市
sān hé shì

Sanhe, county-level city in Langfang 廊坊[láng fáng], Hebei

清水河县
qīng shuǐ hé xiàn

Qingshuihe county in Hohhot 呼和浩特[hū hé hào tè], Inner Mongolia

河神
hé shén

river god

三河
sān hé

Sanhe, county-level city in Langfang 廊坊[láng fáng], Hebei

阿姆河
ā mǔ hé

Amu Darya, the biggest river of Central Asia, from Pamir to Aral sea, forming the boundary between Afghanistan and Tajikistan then flowing through Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan

河津
hé jīn

Hejin, county-level city in Yuncheng 運城|运城[yùn chéng], Shanxi

天河区
tiān hé qū

Tianhe District of Guangzhou City 廣州市|广州市[guǎng zhōu shì], Guangdong

柳河县
liǔ hé xiàn

Liuhe county in Tonghua 通化, Jilin

北戴河
běi dài hé

Beidaihe district of Qinhuangdao city 秦皇島市|秦皇岛市[qín huáng dǎo shì], Hebei

封河期
fēng hé qī

freezing over of river in winter

河口
hé kǒu

estuary

浑河
hún hé

Hun River

马尔卡河
mǎ ěr kǎ hé

Malka River, Russia, a.k.a. Balyksu River

河豚毒素
hé tún dú sù

tetrodotoxin (TTX)

京杭运河
jīng háng yùn hé

the Grand Canal, 1800 km from Beijing to Hangzhou, built starting from 486 BC

新河
xīn hé

Xinhe county in Xingtai 邢台[xíng tái], Hebei

浉河
shī hé

Shi River in Xinyang 信陽|信阳[xìn yáng], Henan

半壁河山
bàn bì hé shān

see 半壁江山[bàn bì jiāng shān]

陆河
lù hé

Luhe county in Shanwei 汕尾, Guangdong

河西区
hé xī qū

Hexi district of Tianjin municipality 天津市[tiān jīn shì]

北戴河区
běi dài hé qū

Beidaihe district of Qinhuangdao city 秦皇島市|秦皇岛市[qín huáng dǎo shì], Hebei

清河区
qīng hé qū

Qinghe district of Tieling city 鐵嶺市|铁岭市[tiě lǐng shì], Liaoning

剑河
jiàn hé

Jianhe county in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong autonomous prefecture 黔東南州|黔东南州[qián dōng nán zhōu], Guizhou

运河区
yùn hé qū

Yunhe District of Cangzhou City 滄州市|沧州市[cāng zhōu shì], Hebei

根河市
gēn hé shì

Genhe, county-level city, Mongolian Gegeen-gol xot, in Hulunbuir 呼倫貝爾|呼伦贝尔[hū lún bèi ěr], Inner Mongolia

白河县
bái hé xiàn

Baihe County in Ankang 安康[ān kāng], Shaanxi

河口瑶族自治县
hé kǒu yáo zú zì zhì xiàn

Hekou Yaozu autonomous county in Honghe Hani and Yi autonomous prefecture 紅河哈尼族彞族自治州|红河哈尼族彝族自治州[hóng hé hā ní zú yí zú zì zhì zhōu], Yunnan

汾河
fén hé

Fen River

黑河市
hēi hé shì

Heihe prefecture-level city in Heilongjiang province 黑龍江|黑龙江[hēi lóng jiāng] in northeast China

精河
jīng hé

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

塔里木河
tǎ lǐ mù hé

Tarim River of Xinjiang

新河县
xīn hé xiàn

Xinhe county in Xingtai 邢台[xíng tái], Hebei

苏州河
sū zhōu hé

Suzhou Creek (river in Shanghai)

庄河市
zhuāng hé shì

Zhuanghe, county-level city in Dalian 大連|大连[dà lián], Liaoning

泇河
jiā hé

Jia River, originating in Shandong and flowing through Jiangsu into the Grand Canal

河殇
hé shāng

River Elegy, influential 1988 CCTV documentary series, said to have stimulated the Beijing Spring democracy movement of 1980s

波托马克河
bō tuō mǎ kè hé

Potomac River

塞纳河
sāi nà hé
莱茵河
lái yīn hé

Rhine River

埃文河畔斯特拉特福
āi wén hé pàn sī tè lā tè fú

Stratford-upon-Avon

布吉河
bù jí hé

Buji River, tributary of Shenzhen or Shamchun River 深圳河[shēn zhèn hé], Guangdong

河西堡镇
hé xī pǔ zhèn

Hexipu town in Yongchang county 永昌縣|永昌县[yǒng chāng xiàn], Jinchang 金昌[jīn chāng], Gansu

齐河县
qí hé xiàn

Qihe county in Dezhou 德州[dé zhōu], Shandong

白眼河燕
bái yǎn hé yàn

(bird species of China) white-eyed river martin (Pseudochelidon sirintarae)

河水不犯井水
hé shuǐ bù fàn jǐng shuǐ

lit. river water does not interfere with well water (idiom); Do not interfere with one another.

河北省
hé běi shěng

Hebei Province (Hopeh) in north China surrounding Beijing, short name 冀[jì], capital Shijiazhuang 石家莊|石家庄[shí jiā zhuāng]

大沙河
dà shā hé

Dasha River (the name of rivers in various parts of China)

默西河
mò xī hé

Mersey River, through Liverpool

清河门区
qīng hé mén qū

Qinghemen district of Fuxin city 阜新市, Liaoning

额济纳河
é jì nà hé

Ejin River in Alxa League 阿拉善盟[ā lā shàn méng], Inner Mongolia

青河
qīng hé

Qinggil county or Chinggil nahiyisi in Altay prefecture 阿勒泰地區|阿勒泰地区[ā lè tài dì qū], Xinjiang

河北区
hé běi qū

Hebei district of Tianjin municipality 天津市[tiān jīn shì]

沙河市
shā hé shì

Shahe, county-level city in Xingtai 邢台[xíng tái], Hebei

河滨
hé bīn

brook

河畔
hé pàn

riverside

罗讷河
luó nè hé

Rhone River, France

七台河
qī tái hé

see 七台河市[qī tái hé shì]

玛纳斯河
mǎ nà sī hé

Manas River, Xinjiang

锡当河
xī dāng hé

Sittang River of central Myanmar (Burma), between Irrawaddy and Salween rivers

漯河市
luò hé shì

Luohe prefecture-level city in Henan

过河拆桥
guò hé chāi qiáo

lit. to destroy the bridge after crossing the river (idiom)

口若悬河
kǒu ruò xuán hé

mouth like a torrent (idiom)

黄河大合唱
huáng hé dà hé chàng

Yellow River Cantata (1939) by Xian Xinghai 冼星海[xiǎn xīng hǎi]

包河
bāo hé

Baohe district of Hefei city 合肥市[hé féi shì], Anhui

马斯河
mǎ sī hé

Maas or Meuse River, Western Europe

河流
hé liú

river

引河
yǐn hé

irrigation channel

小河
xiǎo hé

brook

通河
tōng hé

Tonghe county in Harbin 哈爾濱|哈尔滨[hā ěr bīn], Heilongjiang

河姆渡遗址
hé mǔ dù yí zhǐ

Hemudu neolithic archaeological site near Ningbo 長江|长江 in Zhejiang, going back to c. 5000 BC

冰河时期
bīng hé shí qī

ice age

河津市
hé jīn shì

Hejin, county-level city in Yuncheng 運城|运城[yùn chéng], Shanxi

河乌
hé wū

(bird species of China) white-throated dipper (Cinclus cinclus)

沈河区
shěn hé qū

Shenhe district of Shenyang city 瀋陽市|沈阳市, Liaoning

清河门
qīng hé mén

Qinghemen district of Fuxin city 阜新市, Liaoning

河西走廊
hé xī zǒu láng

Hexi Corridor (or Gansu Corridor), a string of oases running the length of Gansu, forming part of the Northern Silk Road

河村
hé cūn

Kawamura (name)

塔拉斯河
tǎ lā sī hé

Talas River, originating in Kyrgyzstan and flowing west into Kazakhstan

运河
yùn hé

canal

山河
shān hé

mountains and rivers

小河区
xiǎo hé qū

Xiaohe District of Guiyang City 貴陽市|贵阳市[guì yáng shì], Guizhou

漯河
luò hé

Luohe prefecture-level city in Henan

刚果河
gāng guǒ hé

Congo River

开都河
kāi dū hé

Kaidu River, Xinjiang

热河
rè hé

Rehe, Qing dynasty province abolished in 1955 and divided among Hebei, Liaoning and Inner Mongolia

界河
jiè hé

border river (between countries or regions)

河清海晏
hé qīng hǎi yàn

the Yellow River is clear and the sea is calm

凌河
líng hé

Linghe district of Jinzhou city 錦州市|锦州市, Liaoning

梁河
liáng hé

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[dé hóng dǎi zú jǐng pō zú zì zhì zhōu], Yunnan

印度河
yìn dù hé

Indus River

漕河
cáo hé

waterway used for the transportation of grain (in ancient times) (esp. the Grand Canal 大運河|大运河[dà yùn hé])

两河流域
liǎng hé liú yù

Mesopotamia

内卡河
nèi kǎ hé

Neckar River in Germany

摸着石头过河
mō zhe shí tou guò hé

to advance cautiously, step by step

亚马孙河
yà mǎ sūn hé

Amazon River

卢瓦尔河
lú wǎ ěr hé

Loire River, France

约旦河
yuē dàn hé

Jordan River

尼日尔河
ní rì ěr hé

Niger River of West Africa

伊犁河
yī lí hé

Ili River in central Asia

额尔古纳河
é ěr gǔ nà hé

Argun River of Mongolia and Heilongjiang province, tributary of Heilongjiang River 黑龍江|黑龙江[hēi lóng jiāng]

陆河县
lù hé xiàn

Luhe county in Shanwei 汕尾, Guangdong

蛟河
jiāo hé

Jiaohe, county-level city in Jilin prefecture 吉林, Jilin province

河蚌
hé bàng

mussels

河源
hé yuán

Heyuan prefecture-level city in Guangdong

江河湖海
jiāng hé hú hǎi

rivers, lakes and oceans

梅河口市
méi hé kǒu shì

Meihekou, county-level city in Tonghua 通化, Jilin

血流成河
xuè liú chéng hé

rivers of blood (idiom)

河间市
hé jiān shì

Hejian, county-level city in Cangzhou 滄州|沧州[cāng zhōu], Hebei

暗河
àn hé

underground river

恒河沙数
héng hé shā shù

countless as the grains of sand in the Ganges (idiom)

河滩
hé tān

river bank; river shore; strand

昭披耶河
zhāo pī yé hé

Chao Phraya River, the main river of Thailand

万泉河
wàn quán hé

Wanquan River, Hainan

河川
hé chuān

rivers

乌马河区
wū mǎ hé qū

Wumahe district of Yichun city 伊春市[yī chūn shì], Heilongjiang

河道
hé dào

river course

黑河地区
hēi hé dì qū

Heihe prefecture, Heilongjiang

河蟹
hé xiè

river crab

尼罗河
ní luó hé

Nile (river)

阿穆尔河
ā mù ěr hé

Amur River (the border between northeast China and Russia)

圣劳伦斯河
shèng láo lún sī hé

St Lawrence River, Canada

清水河
qīng shuǐ hé

Qingshuihe county in Hohhot 呼和浩特[hū hé hào tè], Inner Mongolia

河叉
hé chà

river mouth

河谷
hé gǔ

river valley

河洛人
hé luò rén

Hoklo people, southern Chinese people of Taiwan

河东区
hé dōng qū

Hedong district of Tianjin municipality 天津市[tiān jīn shì]

河卵石
hé luǎn shí

pebble

河马
hé mǎ

hippopotamus

洭河
kuāng hé

Kuang River, ancient name of a river in present-day Guangdong

三十年河东,三十年河西
sān shí nián hé dōng , sān shí nián hé xī

the river flows thirty years to the East, thirty years to the West (proverb)

河面
hé miàn

surface of a river

通河县
tōng hé xiàn

Tonghe county in Harbin 哈爾濱|哈尔滨[hā ěr bīn], Heilongjiang

河盲症
hé máng zhèng

river blindness

气壮山河
qì zhuàng shān hé

magnificent

老河口市
lǎo hé kǒu shì

Laohekou, county-level city in Xiangfan 襄樊[xiāng fán], Hubei

冰河
bīng hé

glacier

香河
xiāng hé

Xianghe county in Langfang 廊坊[láng fáng], Hebei

大湄公河次区域
dà méi gōng hé cì qū yù

Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS), area of economic cooperation between China and Vietnam

海河
hǎi hé

Hai He (a system of five waterways around Tianjin, flowing into Bohai 渤海 at Dagukou 大沽口)

河池
hé chí

Hechi prefecture-level city in Guangxi

红河州
hóng hé zhōu

Honghe Hani and Yi autonomous prefecture in Yunnan 雲南|云南[yún nán]

河北
hé běi

Hebei province (Hopeh) in north China surrounding Beijing, short name 冀, capital Shijiazhuang 石家莊|石家庄[shí jiā zhuāng]

讷河
nè hé

Nehe, county-level city in Qiqihar 齊齊哈爾|齐齐哈尔[qí qí hā ěr], Heilongjiang

临河
lín hé

Linhe district of Bayan Nur city 巴彥淖爾市|巴彦淖尔市[bā yàn nào ěr shì], Inner Mongolia

河套
hé tào

the Great Bend of the Yellow River in Inner Mongolia

头屯河
tóu tún hé

Toutunhe district (Uighur: Tudungxaba Rayoni) of Urumqi city 烏魯木齊市|乌鲁木齐市[wū lǔ mù qí shì], Xinjiang

河粉
hé fěn

rice noodles in wide strips

根河
gēn hé

Genhe, county-level city, Mongolian Gegeen-gol xot, in Hulunbuir 呼倫貝爾|呼伦贝尔[hū lún bèi ěr], Inner Mongolia

河渠
hé qú

rivers and canals

跳河
tiào hé

to drown oneself by jumping into the river

暴虎冯河
bào hǔ píng hé

lit. fight tigers with one's bare hands and wade across raging rivers (idiom)

河豚
hé tún

blowfish (Tetraodontidae)

临河羡鱼
lín hé xiàn yú

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]

额比河
é bǐ hé

Ebinur River in Xinjiang

银河
yín hé

Milky Way

包河区
bāo hé qū

Baohe district of Hefei city 合肥市[hé féi shì], Anhui

蛟河市
jiāo hé shì

Jiaohe, county-level city in Jilin prefecture 吉林, Jilin province

多瑙河
duō nǎo hé

Danube

沿河县
yán hé xiàn

Yanhe Tujia autonomous county in Tongren prefecture 銅仁地區|铜仁地区[tóng rén dì qū], Guizhou

湄公河三角洲
méi gōng hé sān jiǎo zhōu

Mekong River Delta

河西
hé xī

land west of the Yellow river

金口河
jīn kǒu hé

Jinkouhe district of Leshan city 樂山市|乐山市[lè shān shì], Sichuan

临河区
lín hé qū

Linhe district of Bayan Nur city 巴彥淖爾市|巴彦淖尔市[bā yàn nào ěr shì], Inner Mongolia

叶尔羌河
yè ěr qiāng hé

Yarkant River in Xinjiang

河鼓二
hé gǔ èr

Altair (star)

秦淮河
qín huái hé

Qinhuai River, a tributary of the Yangtze that flows through central Nanjing

顺河回族区
shùn hé huí zú qū

Shunhe Hui district of Kaifeng city 開封市|开封市[kāi fēng shì], Henan

苏伊士运河
sū yī shì yùn hé

Suez Canal

剑河县
jiàn hé xiàn

Jianhe county in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong autonomous prefecture 黔東南州|黔东南州[qián dōng nán zhōu], Guizhou

鲁尔河
lǔ ěr hé

Ruhr River, a tributary of the Rhine in Germany

常在河边走,哪有不湿鞋
cháng zài hé biān zǒu , nǎ yǒu bù shī xié

a person who regularly walks by the river cannot avoid getting their shoes wet (proverb)

楚河汉界
chǔ hé hàn jiè

lit. the river that divides Chu and Han

商河县
shāng hé xiàn

Shanghe county in Jinan 濟南|济南[jǐ nán], Shandong

罗纳河
luó nà hé

Rhone, river of Switzerland and France

河南蒙古族自治县
hé nán méng gǔ zú zì zhì xiàn

Henan Mengguzu Autonomous County in Qinghai

城子河区
chéng zi hé qū

Chengzihe district of Jixi city 雞西|鸡西[jī xī], Heilongjiang

萨瓦河
sà wǎ hé

Sava River, flowing through Southeast Europe

信口开河
xìn kǒu kāi hé

to speak without thinking (idiom)

红河哈尼族彝族自治州
hóng hé hā ní zú yí zú zì zhì zhōu

Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture in Yunnan 雲南|云南[yún nán]

石河子
shí hé zǐ

Shihezi, sub-prefecture-level city in Northern Xinjiang

涅瓦河
niè wǎ hé

Nyeva or Neva River (through St Petersburg)

七河州
qī hé zhōu

Semirechye region of Kazakhstan, bordering Lake Balkash 巴爾喀什湖|巴尔喀什湖[bā ěr kā shí hú]

头屯河区
tóu tún hé qū

Toutunhe district (Uighur: Tudungxaba Rayoni) of Urumqi city 烏魯木齊市|乌鲁木齐市[wū lǔ mù qí shì], Xinjiang

南胶河
nán jiāo hé

Nanjiao River (Shandong province, flows into Qingdao harbor)

瓦赫基尔河
wǎ hè jī ěr hé

Vakhsh river (upper reaches of Amu Darya)

京杭大运河
jīng háng dà yùn hé

the Grand Canal, 1800 km from Beijing to Hangzhou, built starting from 486 BC

东河
dōng hé

Donghe or Tungho township in Taitung County 臺東縣|台东县[tái dōng xiàn], southeast Taiwan

河曲
hé qǔ

Hequ county in Xinzhou 忻州[xīn zhōu], Shanxi

梁河县
liáng hé xiàn

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[dé hóng dǎi zú jǐng pō zú zì zhì zhōu], Yunnan

吉兰丹河
jí lán dān hé

Kelantan River of Malaysia, near Thai border

拔河
bá hé

tug-of-war

庄河
zhuāng hé

Zhuanghe, county-level city in Dalian 大連|大连[dà lián], Liaoning

泃河
jū hé

Ju River, to the east of Beijing

先河
xiān hé

priority

黑河
hēi hé

Heihe prefecture-level city in Heilongjiang province 黑龍江|黑龙江[hēi lóng jiāng] in northeast China

年楚河
nián chǔ hé

Nyang qu or Nian chu River in Tibet, a tributary of Yarlung Tsangpo

唐河
táng hé

Tanghe county in Nanyang 南陽|南阳[nán yáng], Henan

底格里斯河
dǐ gé lǐ sī hé

Tigris River, Iraq

赫特河公国
hè tè hé gōng guó

Principality of Hutt River (formerly Hutt River Province)

湛河区
zhàn hé qū

Zhanhe district of Pingdingshan city 平頂山市|平顶山市[píng dǐng shān shì], Henan

河北日报
hé běi rì bào

Hebei Daily, newspaper founded in 1949

七里河
qī lǐ hé

Qilihe District of Lanzhou City 蘭州市|兰州市[lán zhōu shì], Gansu

洛河
luò hé

name of several rivers

五河
wǔ hé

Wuhe county in Bengbu 蚌埠[bèng bù], Anhui

乌马河
wū mǎ hé

Wumahe district of Yichun city 伊春市[yī chūn shì], Heilongjiang

河狸
hé lí

beaver

开河
kāi hé

to open a river

河槽
hé cáo

river bed

大渡河
dà dù hé

Dadu River in Sichuan

哈巴河县
hā bā hé xiàn

Habahe county or Qaba nahiyisi in Altay prefecture 阿勒泰地區|阿勒泰地区[ā lè tài dì qū], Xinjiang

开河期
kāi hé qī

thawing and opening up of frozen river in spring

凌河区
líng hé qū

Linghe district of Jinzhou city 錦州市|锦州市, Liaoning

梅河口
méi hé kǒu

Meihekou, county-level city in Tonghua 通化, Jilin

瀍河回族区
chán hé huí zú qū

Chanhe Hui autonomous district of Luoyang City 洛陽市|洛阳市 in Henan province 河南

山河镇
shān hé zhèn

Shanhe town in Zhengning county 正寧縣|正宁县[zhèng níng xiàn], Qingyang 慶陽|庆阳[qìng yáng], Gansu

和田河
hé tián hé

Hotan River in Xinjiang

细河区
xì hé qū

Xihe district of Fuxin city 阜新市, Liaoning

天河
tiān hé

Milky Way

哈巴河
hā bā hé

Habahe county or Qaba nahiyisi in Altay prefecture 阿勒泰地區|阿勒泰地区[ā lè tài dì qū], Xinjiang

辽河
liáo hé

Liao River of northeast China, passing through Inner Mongolia, Hebei, Jilin and Liaoning

波河
bō hé

Po River, longest river in Italy

河边
hé biān

river bank

苏伊士河
sū yī shì hé

the Suez canal

内流河
nèi liú hé

inward flowing river

绥芬河市
suí fēn hé shì

Suifenhe, county-level city in Mudanjiang 牡丹江, Heilongjiang

银河星云
yín hé xīng yún

galactic nebula

唐河县
táng hé xiàn

Tanghe county in Nanyang 南陽|南阳[nán yáng], Henan

石河子市
shí hé zǐ shì

Shixenze shehiri (Shixenze city) or Shíhézǐ subprefecture level city in north Xinjiang

白河镇
bái hé zhèn

Paiho town in Tainan county 台南縣|台南县[tái nán xiàn], Taiwan

浐河
chǎn hé

Chan River (in Shaanxi province)

河床
hé chuáng

riverbed

夏河
xià hé

Xiahe County in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 甘南藏族自治州[gān nán zàng zú zì zhì zhōu], Gansu, formerly Amdo province of Tibet

河北科技大学
hé běi kē jì dà xué

Hebei University of Science and Technology

巴拿马运河
bā ná mǎ yùn hé

Panama Canal

滦河
luán hé

Luan River

大湄公河次区域合作
dà méi gōng hé cì qū yù hé zuò

Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS), economic cooperation program between China and Vietnam

哈德逊河
hā dé xùn hé

Hudson River, New York State, USA

汤旺河区
tāng wàng hé qū

Tangwanghe district of Yichun city 伊春市[yī chūn shì], Heilongjiang

齐河
qí hé

Qihe county in Dezhou 德州[dé zhōu], Shandong

红河
hóng hé

Honghe county in Honghe Hani and Yi autonomous prefecture, Yunnan

人工河
rén gōng hé

canal

湘桂运河
xiāng guì yùn hé

Hunan-Guangxi Canal, another name for Lingqu 靈渠|灵渠[líng qú], canal in Xing'an County 興安|兴安[xīng ān], Guangxi

三里河
sān lǐ hé

Sanlihe (Beijing street name)

狮泉河
shī quán hé

Sengge Tsangpo or Shiquan River in west Tibet, the upper reaches of the Indus

河外星系
hé wài xīng xì

extragalactic star system

河池市
hé chí shì

Hechi prefecture-level city in Guangxi

湄公河
méi gōng hé

Mekong River

褐河乌
hè hé wū

(bird species of China) brown dipper (Cinclus pallasii)

牵马到河易,强马饮水难
qiān mǎ dào hé yì , qiǎng mǎ yǐn shuǐ nán

You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make him drink. (idiom)

五河县
wǔ hé xiàn

Wuhe county in Bengbu 蚌埠[bèng bù], Anhui

河北工业大学
hé běi gōng yè dà xué

Hebei University of Technology

沈河
shěn hé

Shenhe district of Shenyang city 瀋陽市|沈阳市, Liaoning

洨河
xiáo hé

Xiao River in Hebei

河岸
hé àn

riverside

汤旺河
tāng wàng hé

Tangwanghe district of Yichun city 伊春市[yī chūn shì], Heilongjiang

黄嘴河燕鸥
huáng zuǐ hé yàn ōu

(bird species of China) river tern (Sterna aurantia)

讷河市
nè hé shì

Nehe, county-level city in Qiqihar 齊齊哈爾|齐齐哈尔[qí qí hā ěr], Heilongjiang

茄子河区
qié zi hé qū

Qiezihe district of Qitaihe city 七台河[qī tái hé], Heilongjiang

广河
guǎng hé

Guanghe County in Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture 臨夏回族自治州|临夏回族自治州[lín xià huí zú zì zhì zhōu], Gansu

爱河
ài hé

the river of love

金口河区
jīn kǒu hé qū

Jinkouhe district of Leshan city 樂山市|乐山市[lè shān shì], Sichuan

跳进黄河洗不清
tiào jìn huáng hé xǐ bù qīng

lit. even jumping into the Yellow River can't get you clean

河工
hé gōng

river conservancy works (dike maintenance, dredging etc)

浉河区
shī hé qū

Shihe District of Xinyang city 信陽市|信阳市[xìn yáng shì], Henan

密西西比河
mì xī xī bǐ hé

Mississippi River

黄河流域
huáng hé liú yù

the Yellow River basin

内陆河
nèi lù hé

inland river

锡尔河
xī ěr hé

Syr Darya, Central Asian river, flowing from Kyrgiz Republic through Kazakhstan to the Aral sea

夏河县
xià hé xiàn

Xiahe County in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 甘南藏族自治州[gān nán zàng zú zì zhì zhōu], Gansu, formerly Amdo province of Tibet

东河乡
dōng hé xiāng

Donghe or Tungho township in Taitung County 臺東縣|台东县[tái dōng xiàn], southeast Taiwan

老河口
lǎo hé kǒu

Laohekou, county-level city in Xiangfan 襄樊[xiāng fán], Hubei

河池地区
hé chí dì qū

Hechi prefecture in Guangxi

柳河
liǔ hé

Liuhe county in Tonghua 通化, Jilin

沿河土家族自治县
yán hé tǔ jiā zú zì zhì xiàn

Yanhe Tujia autonomous county in Tongren prefecture 銅仁地區|铜仁地区[tóng rén dì qū], Guizhou

河内
hé nèi

Hanoi, capital of Vietnam

商河
shāng hé

Shanghe county in Jinan 濟南|济南[jǐ nán], Shandong

乌伦古河
wū lún gǔ hé

Ulungur River in Xinjiang

拦河坝
lán hé bà

a dam across a river

黑龙江河
hēi lóng jiāng hé

Heilongjiang River

青河县
qīng hé xiàn

Qinggil county or Chinggil nahiyisi in Altay prefecture 阿勒泰地區|阿勒泰地区[ā lè tài dì qū], Xinjiang

悬河
xuán hé

\hanging\ river (an embanked one whose riverbed is higher than the surrounding floodplain)

顿河
dùn hé

Don River

近打河
jìn dǎ hé

Kinta River in Perak, Malaysia

伊通河
yī tōng hé

Yitong River in Siping 四平[sì píng], Jilin

红河县
hóng hé xiàn

Honghe county in Honghe Hani and Yi autonomous prefecture, Yunnan

精河县
jīng hé xiàn

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

淮河
huái hé

Huai River, main river of east China, between the Yellow River 黃河|黄河[huáng hé] and the Changjiang 長江|长江[cháng jiāng]

荣河县
róng hé xiàn

Ronghe former county in 運城|运城[yùn chéng], Shanxi, present Linyi county 臨猗縣|临猗县[lín yī xiàn]

宁河县
níng hé xiàn

Ninghe county in Tianjin 天津[tiān jīn]

河运
hé yùn

river transport

顺河区
shùn hé qū

Shunhe Hui district of Kaifeng city 開封市|开封市[kāi fēng shì], Henan

恒河
héng hé

Ganges River

两河文明
liǎng hé wén míng

Mesopotamian civilization

太阳照在桑干河上
tài yáng zhào zài sāng gān hé shàng

The Sun Shines over the Sanggan River, proletarian novel by Ding Ling, winner of 1951 Stalin prize

东河区
dōng hé qū

Donghe district of Baotou city 包頭市|包头市[bāo tóu shì], Inner Mongolia

七里河区
qī lǐ hé qū

Qilihe District of Lanzhou City 蘭州市|兰州市[lán zhōu shì], Gansu

三河县
sān hé xiàn

Sanhe county in Beijing

河西堡
hé xī pù

Hexipu town in Yongchang county 永昌縣|永昌县[yǒng chāng xiàn], Jinchang 金昌[jīn chāng], Gansu

河水
hé shuǐ

river water

河南县
hé nán xiàn

Henan Mengguzu Autonomous County in Qinghai

冰河期
bīng hé qī

ice age

清河县
qīng hé xiàn

Qinghe county in Xingtai 邢台[xíng tái], Hebei

塔河县
tǎ hé xiàn

Tahe county in Daxing'anling prefecture 大興安嶺地區|大兴安岭地区, Heilongjiang

易北河
yì běi hé

Elbe River

河北梆子
hé běi bāng zǐ

Hebei opera

埃布罗河
āi bù luó hé

Ebro River (in northeast Spain)

隆河
lóng hé

Rhone, river of Switzerland and France

幼发拉底河
yòu fā lā dǐ hé

Euphrates River

河姆渡
hé mǔ dù

Hemudu neolithic archaeological site near Ningbo in Zhejiang, going back to c. 5000 BC

摸石头过河
mō shí tou guò hé

lit. crossing the river by feeling for stones

河曲
hé qū

bend (of a river)

额尔齐斯河
é ěr qí sī hé

Irtysh River, flowing from southwest Altai in Xinjiang through Kazakhstan and Siberia to the Arctic Ocean

河漫滩
hé màn tān

floodplain

台伯河
tái bó hé

Tiber (river in Italy, the main watercourse of Rome)

银河系
yín hé xì

Milky Way Galaxy

泰晤士河
tài wù shì hé

River Thames

伏尔加河
fú ěr jiā hé

Volga River

漠河县
mò hé xiàn

Mohe county in Daxing'anling prefecture 大興安嶺地區|大兴安岭地区, Heilongjiang

句骊河
jù lí hé

pre-Han name of Liao River 遼河|辽河[liáo hé]

白河
bái hé

Baihe County in Ankang 安康[ān kāng], Shaanxi

克孜勒苏河
kè zī lè sū hé

Qizilsu or Kizilsu River in Xinjiang

河港
hé gǎng

river port

河东狮吼
hé dōng shī hǒu

lit. the lioness from Hedong roars (idiom)

苏里南河
sū lǐ nán hé

Suriname River

井水不犯河水
jǐng shuǐ bù fàn hé shuǐ

everyone minds their own business

阿克伦河
ā kè lún hé

Acheron River in Epirus, northwest Greece

濒河
bīn hé

bordering a river

江河
jiāng hé

Yangtze and Yellow rivers

大河
dà hé

large river (esp the Yellow River)

黄河
huáng hé

Yellow River or Huang He

湄南河
méi nán hé

Chao Phraya River (aka Menam), the main river of Thailand

两河
liǎng hé

the areas to the north and south of the Yellow River (in the Spring and Autumn Period)

河心
hé xīn

middle of the river

绥芬河
suí fēn hé

Suifenhe River

清河
qīng hé

Qinghe county in Xingtai 邢台[xíng tái], Hebei

城子河
chéng zi hé

Chengzihe district of Jixi city 雞西|鸡西[jī xī], Heilongjiang

河沟
hé gōu

brook

河口区
hé kǒu qū

Hekou district of Dongying city 東營市|东营市[dōng yíng shì], Shandong

香河县
xiāng hé xiàn

Xianghe county in Langfang 廊坊[láng fáng], Hebei

波多马克河
bō duō mǎ kè hé

see 波托馬克河|波托马克河[bō tuō mǎ kè hé]

特克斯河
tè kè sī hé

Tekes River in southeast Kazakhstan and northwest China, a tributary of the Ili River 伊犁河[yī lí hé]

大运河
dà yùn hé

the Grand Canal, 1800 km from Beijing to Hangzhou, built starting from 486 BC

冰河时代
bīng hé shí dài

ice age

渭河
wèi hé

Wei River in Shaanxi through the Guanzhong Plain 關中平原|关中平原[guān zhōng píng yuán]

七台河市
qī tái hé shì

Qitaihe, prefecture-level city, Heilongjiang province

兴安运河
xīng ān yùn hé

another name for Lingqu 靈渠|灵渠[líng qú], canal in Xing'an county 興安|兴安[xīng ān], Guangxi

瀍河
chán hé

Chan River in Henan province 河南[hé nán]

湛河
zhàn hé

Zhanhe district of Pingdingshan city 平頂山市|平顶山市[píng dǐng shān shì], Henan

河外星云
hé wài xīng yún

extragalactic nebula

沱沱河
tuó tuó hé

source of Changjiang or Yangtze river

护城河
hù chéng hé

moat

河东
hé dōng

Hedong district of Linyi city 臨沂市|临沂市[lín yí shì], Shandong

河东狮
hé dōng shī

shrew

不到黄河心不死
bù dào huáng hé xīn bù sǐ

lit. not to stop until one reaches the Yellow River (idiom)

阿克苏河
ā kè sū hé

Aksu River in Xinjiang

特拉华河
tè lā huá hé

Delaware River, between Pennsylvania and Delaware state, USA

沙河口区
shā hé kǒu qū

Shahekou district of Dalian 大連市|大连市[dà lián shì], Liaoning

勃固河
bó gù hé

Pegu River of south central Myanmar (Burma)