Hwang Ho

/ ˈwæŋ ˈhəʊ /

noun

1. See Yellow River
   a former transliteration of the Chinese name for Yellow River

Example Sentences

Its coast is studded with low islands and sandbanks, the results of the deposits brought down by the Hwang-ho.

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It lies in the valley of a small river which joins the Hwang-ho 50 m. to the south.

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Unlike the Yangtsze, the Hwang-ho is of no practical value for navigation.

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Western Kan-suh is mountainous, and largely a wilderness of sand and snow, but east of the Hwang-ho the country is cultivated.

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Crossing the Hwang-ho, they advanced into the terrible sandy tract known as the Ordos Desert.

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