河川

héchuān
rivers

CEDICT

rivers

Wiktionary

大小河流的通称。

重編國語辭典

Examples

信浓川比日本的任何一条河川更长。

The Shinano River is longer than any river in Japan.

Source: Tatoeba

Entry Composition

1 河 hé
  1. (bound form) the Yellow River
  2. (bound form) the Milky Way
  3. (bound form) (on restaurant menus) rice noodles 河粉 héfěn

classifiers: 條, 道
2 川 chuān
  1. (bound form) river
  2. creek
  3. plain
  4. an area of level country

Related entries

百川 bǎichuān rivers