淮河 huái hé Huai River, main river of east China, between the Yellow River 黃河|黄河[Huang2 He2] and the Changjiang 長江|长江[Chang2 Jiang1] 内流河 內流河 nèi liú hé inward flowing river / river flowing into desert or salt lake, e.g. Tarim river 塔里木河 济水 濟水 jǐ shuǐ Ji River, former river of north-eastern China which disappeared after the Yellow River flooded in 1852 广西省 廣西省 guǎng xī shěng Guangxi Province, which in 1958 became Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region 廣西壯族自治區|广西壮族自治区[Guang3xi1 Zhuang4zu2 Zi4zhi4qu1], capital Nanning 南寧|南宁[Nan2ning2] 湘桂运河 湘桂運河 xiāng guì yùn hé Hunan-Guangxi Canal, another name for Lingqu 靈渠|灵渠[Ling2 qu2], canal in Xing'an County 興安|兴安[Xing1 an1], Guangxi 陆荣廷 陸榮廷 lù róng tíng Lu Rongting (1858-1928), provincial governor of Guangxi under the Qing, subsequently leader of old Guangxi warlord faction 灵渠 靈渠 líng qú Lingqu, canal in Xing'an county 興安|兴安[Xing1 an1], Guangxi, built in 214 BC to link the Yangtze 長江|长江[Chang2 Jiang1] to the Pearl River 珠江[Zhu1 jiang1] 黑龙江 黑龍江 hēi lóng jiāng see 黑龍江省|黑龙江省[Hei1long2jiang1 Sheng3] / Heilong River or Amur River, forming the border between northeast China and Russia 河道 hé dào river course / river channel syn 大河 dà hé large river (esp the Yellow River) 沿江 yán jiāng along the river / the region around the river 契丹 qì dān Qidan or Khitan, ethnic group in ancient China, a branch of the Eastern Hu people inhabiting the valley of the Xar Murun River in the upper reaches of the Liao River 遼河|辽河[Liao2 He2] 泛珠三角 fàn zhū sān jiǎo Pan-Pearl River delta / The nine provinces of Southern China around Guangzhou and the Pearl River delta / South China 河滩 河灘 hé tān river bank / river shore / strand 江流 jiāng liú river / river flow / current syn 澜沧江 瀾滄江 lán cāng jiāng Lancang River of Qinghai and Yunnan, the upper reaches of Mekong River 湄公河[Mei2 gong1 He2] of Southeast Asia 三江源 sān jiāng yuán Sanjiangyuan National Nature Reserve, high plateau region of Qinghai containing the headwaters of Changjiang or Yangtze, Huanghe or Yellow River and Lancang or Mekong River 河工 hé gōng river conservancy works (dike maintenance, dredging etc) / river conservancy worker syn 开河 開河 kāi hé to open a river / to dig a canal / to thaw (of river) syn 河 hé river (CL:條|条[tiao2],道[dao4]) / (bound form) the Yellow River / (bound form) the Milky Way / (bound form) (on restaurant menus) rice noodles 河粉[he2fen3] syn 内陆河 內陸河 nèi lù hé inland river / river draining to inland sea 浦 pǔ river bank / shore / river drainage ditch (old) 汶 wèn Wen River in northwest Sichuan (same as 汶川) / classical name of river in Shandong, used to refer to Qi 齊國|齐国 沣 灃 fēng rainy / place name in Shaanxi / Feng River in Shaanxi 陝西|陕西, tributary of Wei River 渭水[Wei4 Shui3] 泷 瀧 shuāng Shuang river in Hunan and Guangdong (modern Wu river 武水) 汨 mì name of a river, the southern tributary of Miluo river 汨羅江|汨罗江[Mi4 luo2 jiang1] 金沙江 jīn shā jiāng Jinsha river, upper reaches of Yangtze river or Changjiang 長江|长江 in Sichuan and Yunnan 怒江 nù jiāng see 怒江傈僳族自治州[Nu4jiang1 Li4su4zu2 Zi4zhi4zhou1] / Nujiang river of south Tibet and northwest Yunnan, the upper reaches of Salween river 薩爾溫江|萨尔温江, forming border of Myanmar and Thailand 伊洛瓦底江 yī luò wǎ dǐ jiāng Irrawaddy or Ayeyarwaddy River, the main river of Myanmar (Burma) 佟佳江 tóng jiā jiāng Tongjia River in Manchuria, a tributary of the Yalu River 鴨綠江|鸭绿江[Ya1 lu4 Jiang1] 依洛瓦底 yī luò wǎ dǐ Irrawaddy or Ayeyarwaddy River, the main river of Myanmar (Burma) / also written 伊洛瓦底 大乌苏里岛 大烏蘇里島 dà wū sū lǐ dǎo Bolshoi Ussuriisk Island in the Heilongjiang or Amur river, at mouth of the Ussuri River opposite Khabarovsk / same as Heixiazi Island 黑瞎子島|黑瞎子岛[Hei1 xia1 zi5 Dao3] 布吉河 bù jí hé Buji River, tributary of Shenzhen or Shamchun River 深圳河[Shen1 zhen4 He2], Guangdong 抚远三角洲 撫遠三角洲 fǔ yuǎn sān jiǎo zhōu Bolshoi Ussuriisk Island in the Heilongjiang or Amur river, at mouth of the Ussuri River opposite Khabarovsk / same as Heixiazi Island 黑瞎子島|黑瞎子岛[Hei1 xia1 zi5 Dao3] 昭披耶河 zhāo pī yē hé Chao Phraya River, the main river of Thailand 武水 wǔ shuǐ the Wu river in Hunan and Guangdong / formerly Shuang river 瀧水|泷水 武溪 wǔ xī Wu river in Hunan and Guangdong / formerly Shuang river 瀧水|泷水 武谿 wǔ xī variant of 武溪, Wu river in Hunan and Guangdong / formerly Shuang river 瀧水|泷水 河伯 hé bó name or river God associated with Yellow river 湟水 huáng shuǐ Huangshui River, upper reaches of the Yellow River 黃河|黄河[Huang2 He2], flowing through Qinghai and Gansu 泷水 瀧水 shuāng shuǐ Shuang river in Hunan and Guangdong (modern Wu river 武水) 沣水 灃水 fēng shuǐ Feng River in Shaanxi 陝西|陕西[Shan3 xi1], tributary of Wei River 渭水[Wei4 Shui3] 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[Yi1 li2 He2] 万里长江 萬里長江 wàn lǐ cháng jiāng Changjiang River / Yangtze River 杂谷脑 雜谷腦 zá gǔ nǎo Zagunao River in Sichuan, tributary of the Min River 岷江[Min2 Jiang1] 额尔古纳河 額爾古納河 é ěr gǔ nà hé Argun River of Mongolia and Heilongjiang province, tributary of Heilongjiang River 黑龍江|黑龙江[Hei1 long2 jiang1] 黑瞎子岛 黑瞎子島 hēi xiā zi dǎo Bolshoi Ussuriisk Island in the Heilongjiang or Amur river, at mouth of the Ussuri River opposite Khabarovsk / Heixiazi (black blind man) Island 黑龙江河 黑龍江河 hēi lóng jiāng hé Heilongjiang River / Amur River (the border between northeast China and Russia) 波河 bō hé Po River, longest river in Italy 湄南河 méi nán hé Chao Phraya River (aka Menam), the main river of Thailand 保护和可持续利用多瑙河合作公约 保護和可持續利用多瑙河合作公約 Convention on Cooperation for the Protection and Sustainable Use of the River Danube / Danube River Protection Convention 保护多瑙河公约 保護多瑙河公約 Convention on Cooperation for the Protection and Sustainable Use of the River Danube / Danube River Protection Convention 怀伊河协议 懷伊河協議 Wye River agreement / Wye River Memorandum 怀伊河备忘录 懷伊河備忘錄 Wye River agreement / Wye River Memorandum 汨水 mì shuǐ name of a river, the southern tributary of Miluo river 汨羅江|汨罗江[Mi4 luo2 jiang1] 罗水 羅水 luó shuǐ name of a river, the northern tributary of Miluo river 汨羅江|汨罗江[Mi4 luo2 jiang1] 赫特河公国 赫特河公國 hè tè hé gōng guó Principality of Hutt River (formerly Hutt River Province) 马尔卡河 馬爾卡河 mǎ ěr kǎ hé Malka River, Russia, a.k.a. Balyksu River 伊水 yī shuǐ Yi river in west Henan, tributary of North Luo river 洛河|洛河[Luo4 he2] 洛河 luò hé name of several rivers / North Luo river, tributary of Wei river 渭河|渭河[Wei4 He2] in Shaanxi 昭披耶河 zhāo pī yé hé Chao Phraya River, the main river of Thailand 乌东德 烏東德 wū dōng dé Wudongde, the name of a hydroelectric dam on the Jinsha River 金沙江[Jin1 sha1 jiang1] at a point where the river forms a border between Yunnan and Sichuan 白鹤滩 白鶴灘 bái hè tān Baihetan, the name of a hydroelectric dam on the Jinsha River 金沙江[Jin1 sha1 jiang1] at a point where the river forms a border between Yunnan and Sichuan 洭河 kuāng hé Kuang River, ancient name of a river in present-day Guangdong 广西 廣西 guǎng xī see 廣西壯族自治區|广西壮族自治区[Guang3xi1 Zhuang4zu2 Zi4zhi4qu1] 自治区 自治區 zì zhì qū autonomous region, namely: Inner Mongolia 內蒙古自治區|内蒙古自治区[Nei4 meng3 gu3 Zi4 zhi4 qu1], Guangxi 廣西壯族自治區|广西壮族自治区[Guang3 xi1 Zhuang4 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 qu1], Tibet 西藏自治區|西藏自治区[Xi1 zang4 Zi4 zhi4 qu1], Ningxia 寧夏回族自治區|宁夏回族自治区[Ning2 xia4 Hui2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 qu1], Xinjiang 新疆維吾爾自治區|新疆维吾尔自治区[Xin1 jiang1 Wei2 wu2 er3 Zi4 zhi4 qu1] 中南 zhōng nán South Central China (Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan) / abbr. for China-South Africa 岭南 嶺南 lǐng nán south of the five ranges / old term for south China, esp. Guangdong and Guangxi 壮族 壯族 zhuàng zú Zhuang ethnic group of Guangxi, the PRC's second most numerous ethnic group 广西壮族自治区 廣西壯族自治區 guǎng xī zhuàng zú zì zhì qū Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, capital Nanning 南寧市|南宁市[Nan2ning2 Shi4] (abbr. to 桂[Gui4]) 两广 兩廣 liǎng guǎng the two provinces of Guangdong and Guangxi (traditional) 江州 jiāng zhōu Jiangzhou district of Chongzuo city 崇左市[Chong2 zuo3 shi4], Guangxi 南岭 南嶺 nán lǐng Nanling mountain, on the border of Hunan, Jiangxi, Guangdong and Guangxi 李宗仁 lǐ zōng rén Li Zongren (1891-1969), a leader of Guangxi warlord faction 右江 yòu jiāng Youjiang district of Baise city 百色市[Bai3 se4 shi4], Guangxi 白崇禧 bái chóng xǐ Bai Chongxi (1893-1966), a leader of Guangxi warlord faction, top Nationalist general, played important role in Chiang Kaishek's campaigns 1926-1949 象鼻山 xiàng bí shān Elephant Trunk Hill in Guilin, Guangxi 五岭 五嶺 wǔ lǐng the five ranges separating Hunan and Jiangxi from south China, esp. Guangdong and Guangxi, namely: Dayu 大庾嶺|大庾岭[Da4 yu3 ling3], Dupang 都龐嶺|都庞岭[Du1 pang2 ling3], Qitian 騎田嶺|骑田岭[Qi2 tian2 ling3], Mengzhu 萌渚嶺|萌渚岭[Meng2 zhu3 ling3] and Yuecheng 越城嶺|越城岭[Yue4 cheng2 ling3] 猫儿山 貓兒山 māo ér shān Kitten Mountain, Guangxi 仫佬 mù lǎo Mulao ethnic group of Guangxi 京族 jīng zú Gin or Jing, ethnic minority of China, descendants of ethnic Vietnamese people living mainly in Guangxi / Kinh, the ethnic majority in Vietnam 僮 zhuàng old variant of 壯|壮, Zhuang ethnic group of Guangxi 仫 mù used in 仫佬族[Mu4 lao3 zu2], Mulao ethnic group of Guangxi 岽 崬 dōng place name in Guangxi province 百色市 bǎi sè shì Baise, prefecture-level city in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region 廣西壯族自治區|广西壮族自治区[Guang3xi1 Zhuang4zu2 Zi4zhi4qu1] 桂林市 guì lín shì Guilin, prefecture-level city in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region 廣西壯族自治區|广西壮族自治区[Guang3xi1 Zhuang4zu2 Zi4zhi4qu1] 柳州市 liǔ zhōu shì Liuzhou, prefecture-level city in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region 廣西壯族自治區|广西壮族自治区[Guang3xi1 Zhuang4zu2 Zi4zhi4qu1] 南宁市 南寧市 nán níng shì Nanning, prefecture-level city and capital of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region 廣西壯族自治區|广西壮族自治区[Guang3xi1 Zhuang4zu2 Zi4zhi4qu1] 宜州市 yí zhōu shì Yizhou, county-level city in Hechi 河池[He2 chi2], Guangxi 毛南族 máo nán zú Maonan ethnic group of Guangxi 仫佬族 mù lǎo zú Mulao ethnic group of Guangxi 七星 qī xīng Qixing district of Guilin city 桂林市[Gui4 lin2 shi4], Guangxi 七星区 七星區 qī xīng qū Qixing district of Guilin city 桂林市[Gui4 lin2 shi4], Guangxi 三江侗族自治县 三江侗族自治縣 sān jiāng dòng zú zì zhì xiàn Sanjiang Dong Autonomous County in Liuzhou 柳州市[Liu3zhou1 Shi4], Guangxi 上思 shàng sī Shangsi County in Fangchenggang 防城港[Fang2 cheng2 gang3], Guangxi 上思县 上思縣 shàng sī xiàn Shangsi County in Fangchenggang 防城港[Fang2 cheng2 gang3], Guangxi 上林 shàng lín Shanglin county in Nanning 南寧|南宁[Nan2 ning2], Guangxi 上林县 上林縣 shàng lín xiàn Shanglin county in Nanning 南寧|南宁[Nan2 ning2], Guangxi 来宾市 來賓市 lái bīn shì Laibin, prefecture-level city in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region 廣西壯族自治區|广西壮族自治区[Guang3xi1 Zhuang4zu2 Zi4zhi4qu1] 