🇨🇳 How to say

“river” in Chinese

河hé
Illustration of "river" in a Chinese cultural setting
A wide, winding river flows gently through a lush green valley, with small boats drifting on its calm surface and distan…

Usage note

河 refers to natural rivers, often used for larger or longer ones, while 江 typically implies major rivers like the Yangtze. It’s a common word in everyday and geographical contexts.

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