京杭运河 |
Jīng Háng Yùn hé |
the Grand Canal, 1800 km from Beijing to Hangzhou, built starting from 486 BC |
京 |
Jīng |
surname Jing / Jing ethnic minority / abbr. for Beijing 北京 |
京 |
jīng |
capital city of a country / big / algebraic term for a large number (old) / artificial mound (old) |
杭 |
Háng |
surname Hang / abbr. for Hangzhou 杭州 |
运 |
yùn |
to move / to transport / to use / to apply / fortune / luck / fate |
运河 |
yùn hé |
canal |
河 |
hé |
river (CL:条,道) / (bound form) the Yellow River / (bound form) the Milky Way / (bound form) (on restaurant menus) rice noodles 河粉 |