MEANING/意义
    黄河
      
  • huáng hé
      
    sound for pinyin
      
      1
      
    the Yellow River
    Type noun/名词  
        
      2
      
    Yellow River
    Type noun/名词  
        
EXAMPLES/列句
  • 黄河是中国的第二大河。
      
      
    huáng hé shì zhōng guó de dì èr dà hé .
      
    sound for pinyin
    The Yellow River is the second longest river in China.

  • 君不见黄河之水天上来
      
      
    jūn bú jiàn huáng hé zhī shuǐ tiān shǎng lái
      
    sound for pinyin
    Don’t you espy? The Yellow River surge down from the sky. (ancient Chinese poem “Drink Wine“ by Li Bai, a famous poet in Tang Dynasty) 
COMBINATIONS/组合
  • 黄河以北
      
    huáng hé yí běi
      
    sound for pinyin
    the north of the Yellow River

  • 黄河大观
      
    huáng hé dà guān
      
    sound for pinyin
    The Yellow River Scenic Area (Henan, China) 

  • 黄河啤酒
      
    huáng hé pí jiǔ
      
    sound for pinyin
    Huanghe Beer (Chinese beer brand) 

  • 黄河水车
      
    huáng hé shuǐ chē
      
    sound for pinyin
    The water wheel of Huanghe River (Ningxia, China) 

  • 不到黄河心不死
      
    bú dào huáng hé xīn bù sǐ
      
    sound for pinyin
    do not stop until one reaches one's goal; refuse to give up until all hope is gone

  • 跳进黄河也洗不清
      
    tiào jìn huáng hé yé xǐ bù qīng
      
    sound for pinyin
    there's nothing you can do to remove the stigma off your name; to be unable to wash oneself clean even if one jumps into the Yellow River
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