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河川

hé chuān

2-character word

What 河川 means

1. rivers

The characters in 河川

• 河hériver; (bound form) the Yellow River; (bound form) the Milky Way
• 川chuān(bound form) river; creek; plain

Example sentences

• 对于我们来说爱惜河川是很重要的。
  Duìyú wǒmen lái shuō àixī héchuān shì hěn zhòngyào de.
  It is very important for us to love a river.
• 信浓川比日本的任何一条河川更长。
  Xìn nóng chuān bǐ Rìběn de rènhé yī tiáo héchuān gèng cháng.
  The Shinano River is longer than any river in Japan.

Sounds the same

Read hé chuān, tone for tone, but written differently.

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