(bird species of China) white-throated dipper (Cinclus cinclus)
estuary; the mouth of a river
river conservancy works (dike maintenance, dredging etc); river conservancy worker
bend (of a river); meander
rivers and canals; waterway
rice noodles in wide strips
mussels; bivalves grown in rivers and lakes
river crab; Internet censorship
(pun on "harmonious" 和諧, which is blocked by the great firewall of China)
blowfish (Tetraodontidae); puffer
river course; river channel
extragalactic star system; galaxy (not including our Galaxy)
tetrodotoxin; tetrodox (TTX); tetrodonic acid C11H17N3O8
priority; sth advocated first; refers to ancient tradition: Worship the river first, then the sea.
large river (esp the Yellow River)
mountains and rivers; the whole country
to open a river; to dig a canal; to thaw (of river)
"hanging" river (an embanked one whose riverbed is higher than the surrounding floodplain); (literary) waterfall; cataract; (fig.) torrent of words
tug-of-war; to take part in a tug-of-war
the Changjiang (Yangtze) and Huanghe (Yellow river); great rivers
bordering a river; riparian
the river of love; a stumbling block on the path to enlightenment (Buddhism)
frontier river; river forming international boundary
to drown oneself by jumping into the river
inward flowing river; river flowing into desert or salt lake, e.g. Tarim river 塔里木河
inland river; river draining to inland sea
freezing over of river in winter
thawing and opening up of frozen river in spring
(bird species of China) brown dipper (Cinclus pallasii)
see 臨淵羨魚，不如退而結網|临渊羡鱼，不如退而结网[lin2 yuan1 xian4 yu2 , bu4 ru2 tui4 er2 jie2 wang3]
(bird species of China) white-eyed river martin (Pseudochelidon sirintarae)
(lit.) crossing the river by feeling for stones; improvise by trial-and-error; move cautiously
(bird species of China) river tern (Sterna aurantia)
everyone minds their own business
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