河U+6CB38 STROKES
Entry·pron. hé
ㄏㄜˊ
“River; stream; the Yellow River; a river-like group or formation; surname.”
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- 河流ㄏㄜˊ ㄌㄧㄡˊriver; a natural flowing watercourse; stream of water in a channel
- 河川ㄏㄜˊ ㄔㄨㄢrivers; waterways; streams and rivers in general.
- 河南ㄏㄜˊ ㄋㄢˊHenan Province, located south of the Yellow River; broadly, the area south of the Yellow River.
- 河南省ㄏㄜˊ ㄋㄢˊ ㄕㄥˇHenan Province; a central Chinese province south of the Yellow River; capital Zhengzhou; major wheat producer; coal-rich; historic cities include Luoyang and Kaifeng.
- 黃河ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄏㄜˊYellow River; major river in northern China flowing through nine provinces to the Bohai Sea; named for its yellow silt.
- 河北省ㄏㄜˊ ㄅㄟˇ ㄕㄥˇHebei Province; a province in northern China, bordering Beijing and Tianjin; capital Shijiazhuang.
- 河水ㄏㄜˊ ㄕㄨㄟˇwater in a river; river water.
- 河北ㄏㄜˊ ㄅㄟˇHebei Province, a province in northern China; area north of the Yellow River
- 運河ㄩㄣˋ ㄏㄜˊcanal; an inland waterway made by human excavation or dredging for transport.
- 河岸ㄏㄜˊ ㄢˋthe bank of a river; the land along the edge of a river.
- 河道ㄏㄜˊ ㄉㄠˋriver course; river channel; navigable waterway; (historical) Qing official in charge of river management.
- 河濱ㄏㄜˊ ㄅㄧㄣriverside; riverbank; brook; rivulet (in Wu dialect, a small river)
- 河床ㄏㄜˊ ㄔㄨㄤˊriverbed; the channel or depression between riverbanks where water flows.
- 愛河ㄞˋ ㄏㄜˊa river of love; a deep, enduring love; a river in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan.
- 銀河ㄧㄣˊ ㄏㄜˊthe Milky Way; a galaxy; a vast band of stars across the night sky.
- 淡水河ㄉㄢˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄏㄜˊTaiwan's third-longest river; flows from Pintian Mountain to the sea at Tamsui, New Taipei City; historically called "Upper Tamsui" in contrast to the southern Lower Tamsui River.
- 拔河ㄅㄚˊ ㄏㄜˊa team sport in which two groups pull on opposite ends of a rope; the team that pulls the other across a line wins
- 河堤ㄏㄜˊ ㄊㄧˊembankment built along a river to prevent flooding
- 白河ㄅㄞˊ ㄏㄜˊdistrict in Tainan, Taiwan, formerly Baihe Township; also a county name in mainland China
- 冰河ㄅㄧㄥ ㄏㄜˊglacier; large mass of ice moving slowly down a slope or valley, formed in mountains or polar regions
- 渡河ㄉㄨˋ ㄏㄜˊto cross a river
- 山河ㄕㄢ ㄏㄜˊmountains and rivers; natural landscape; metaphor for national territory or homeland
- 護城河ㄏㄨˋ ㄔㄥˊ ㄏㄜˊmoat; a man-made river surrounding a city for defense
- 河口ㄏㄜˊ ㄎㄡˇriver mouth; where a river flows into a sea, lake, or larger river
- 河川局ㄏㄜˊ ㄔㄨㄢ ㄐㄩˊriver management bureau; government agency overseeing river administration, flood control, and water resources within a designated region
- 河谷ㄏㄜˊ ㄍㄨˇvalley formed by river erosion; river valley
- 基隆河ㄐㄧ ㄌㄨㄥˊ ㄏㄜˊRiver in northern Taiwan; major tributary of the Tamsui River, flowing through New Taipei, Keelung, and Taipei.
- 河東ㄏㄜˊ ㄉㄨㄥHistoric region east of the Yellow River in Shanxi, China; formerly an administrative division under several dynasties.
- 河馬ㄏㄜˊ ㄇㄚˇlarge thick-skinned mammal with short legs, big head, and wide mouth; native to African rivers and lakes
- 河面ㄏㄜˊ ㄇㄧㄢˋsurface of a river; the water level of a river
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