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黄河 (huáng hé): Yellow River (Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

黄 • huáng • yellow color
huáng黄

yellow color

河 • hé • river
hé河

river

Word Info

Pinyinhuáng hé
MeaningYellow River
Characters2
SyntaxNoun

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  • 照顾zhào guto look after
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Words Sharing Characters

More common words that include characters from 黄河.

Words with 黄
  • 黄色huáng sèyellow (color)
  • 黄瓜huáng guācucumber
  • 黄金huáng jīngold
  • 黄昏
huáng hūn
dusk
  • 蛋黄dàn huángegg yolk
  • 蛎黄lìhuángoyster meat (yellow part)
  • 韭黄jiǔ huángblanched garlic chives
  • 黄埔huángpǔHuangpu (district in Guangzhou; also refers to Whampoa Military Academy)
    • Words with 河
    • 河流hé liúriver
    • 河畔hé pànriverside / riverbank
    • 运河yùn héCanal
    • 冰河bīng héglacier, icy river
    • 小河xiǎo hésmall river, stream
    • 汾河fénhéFen River (in Shanxi)
    • 沂河yí héYi River (in Shandong)
    • 河北hé běiHebei Province
    4.

    How to Use 黄河 in Sentences

    Noun + Noun
    Huáng黄
    Hé河
    shuǐ水
    neutral
    Yellow River water
    Huáng黄
    Hé河
    liǎng两
    àn岸
    neutral
    both banks of the Yellow River
    Huáng黄
    Hé河
    dà大
    qiáo桥
    neutral
    Yellow River Bridge
    Verb + Objectwith治理
    zhì治
    lǐ理
    Huáng黄
    Hé河
    5.

    Example Sentences with 黄河

    huáng黄
    hé河
    hěn很
    zhǎng长
    。
    The Yellow River is very long.
    formal
    harness the Yellow River
    huáng黄
    hé河
    shì是
    zhōng中
    guó国
    dì第
    èr二
    cháng长
    de的
    hé河
    liú流
    。
    The Yellow River is the second longest river in China.
    huáng黄
    hé河
    de的
    shuǐ水
    liú流
    fēi非
    cháng常
    tuān湍
    jí急
    ，
    bú不
    shì适
    hé合
    yóu游
    yǒng泳
    。
    The current of the Yellow River is very swift and not suitable for swimming.
    huáng黄
    hé河
    shì是
    zhōng中
    huá华
    wén文
    míng明
    de的
    zhòng重
    yào要
    fā发
    yuán源
    dì地
    zhī之
    yī一
    。
    The Yellow River is one of the important cradles of Chinese civilization.
    huáng黄
    hé河
    shì是
    zhōng中
    guó国
    de的
    yī一
    tiáo条
    dà大
    hé河
    。
    The Yellow River is a major river in China.