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河
hé
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- pinyin
- hé
- simplified
- 河
- traditional
- 河
1 · noun
A large natural flow of water along a channel.
在陆地上沿河道流动的较大水流。
条 commonly counts rivers; a river bank is its side.
The river runs beside the village.
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这条河从村子旁边流过。
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