yǒng

甬

Character · Noun

Yong River; Ningbo

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Meanings

2 senses · 6 examples
1.

noun

Yong River; a river in Zhejiang Province flowing through Ningbo

Proper noun referring to a specific river in eastern China, also known as the mother river of Ningbo.

Yǒng甬
jiāng江
shì是
níng宁
bō波
de的
mǔ母
qīn亲
hé河
 。

The Yong River is the mother river of Ningbo.

Zhè这
tiáo条
chuán船
yán沿
zhe着
yǒng甬
jiāng江
huǎn缓
huǎn缓
háng航
xíng行
 。

This boat sailed slowly along the Yong River.

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Yǒng甬
jiāng江
rù入
hǎi海
kǒu口
fēng风
jǐng景
shí十
fēn分
yōu优
měi美
 。

The estuary of the Yong River is extremely scenic.

2.

noun

Ningbo (alternative name for the city in Zhejiang Province)

Used as a short form, literary name, or prefix for things related to Ningbo city.

Tā他
shì是
yǒng甬
jí籍
huá华
qiáo侨
 。

He is an overseas Chinese from Ningbo.

Yǒng甬
jù剧
shì是
níng宁
bō波
de的
dì地
fāng方
xì戏
qǔ曲
 。

Yong opera is the local opera of Ningbo.

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Cóng从
hù沪
dào到
yǒng甬
de的
gāo高
sù速
tiě铁
lù路
hěn很
fāng方
biàn便
 。

The high-speed railway from Shanghai to Ningbo is very convenient.