river bend; meander
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
river bend; meander; place where a river curves
formalA geographical term describing the natural feature of a river's course. Also used as a place name.
Xiǎo小
chuán船
yán沿
zhe着
hé河
qū曲
huǎn缓
màn慢
qián前
xíng行
。
The small boat moved slowly along the river bend.
Zhè这
piàn片
hé河
qū曲
dì地
qū区
shì是
hòu候
niǎo鸟
de的
zhòng重
yào要
qī栖
xī息
dì地
。
This river meander area is an important habitat for migratory birds.
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Huáng黄
Hé河
zài在
zhè这
lǐ里
xíng形
chéng成
le了
yī一
gè个
jù巨
dà大
de的
hé河
qū曲
。
The Yellow River forms a huge meander here.
Shān山
xī西
Shěng省
de的
Hé河
qū曲
Xiàn县
yīn因
Huáng黄
Hé河
dà大
guǎi拐
wān弯
ér而
dé得
míng名
。
Hequ County in Shanxi Province is named after the great bend of the Yellow River.