Huang He

(Older Spelling) Hwang Ho
(Older Spelling)

[hwahng hœ]

noun

Pinyin.

1. a river flowing from western China into the Bohai Gulf. 2,800 miles (4,510 km) long.

Huang He

/ ˈhwæŋ ˈhiː /

noun

1. the modern transliteration of the Chinese name (formerly Huang Ho) for the Yellow River

Example Sentences

Large deltas, such as those of the Niger, Huang He and Mekong, have great socio-economic value.

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“We call it 18 Buddhas coming to Dongguan,” said Huang He, the head of Janus’s smart-factory business, alluding to the followers of the original Buddha.

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And the Bohai Sea lost rich fish life after damming reduced by nearly three-quarters the flow of the Huang He, or Yellow River.

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The Tigris- Euphrates, Nile, Indus, and Huang He Valleys were fertile, sunny, well-watered breadbaskets with long stretches of bottomland that practically invited farmers to stick seeds in the soil.

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Instead, it claimed rights to about two-thirds of the Yellow Sea, based on the extent to which sediments billowing out from China’s Huang He and Yangtze rivers blanket the sea floor.

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