| ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
| 1 | 河 | 河 | hé | he2 | river; Classifiers: 条 | ||
| 2 | 河流 | 河流 | hé liú | he2 liu2 | river; Classifiers: 条 | ||
| 3 | 黄河 | 黃河 | huáng hé | Huang2 He2 | Yellow River or Huang He | ||
| 4 | 河南 | 河南 | hé nán | He2 nan2 | Henan province (Honan) in central China, abbr. 豫 , capital Zhengzhou 郑州 | ||
| 5 | 河北 | 河北 | hé běi | He2 bei3 | Hebei province (Hopeh) in north China surrounding Beijing, short name 冀 , capital Shijiazhuang 石家庄 | ||
| 6 | 河水 | 河水 | hé shuǐ | he2 shui3 | river water | ||
| 7 | 河边 | 河邊 | hé biān | he2 bian1 | river bank | ||
| 8 | 小河 | 小河 | xiǎo hé | xiao3 he2 | brook | ||
| 9 | 运河 | 運河 | yùn hé | yun4 he2 | canal | ||
| 10 | 大河 | 大河 | dà hé | da4 he2 | large river (esp the Yellow River) | ||
| 11 | 江河 | 江河 | jiāng hé | Jiang1 He2 | Yangtze and Yellow rivers | ||
| 12 | 河口 | 河口 | hé kǒu | he2 kou3 | estuary; the mouth of a river | ||
| 13 | 河道 | 河道 | hé dào | he2 dao4 | river course; river channel | ||
| 14 | 河谷 | 河谷 | hé gǔ | he2 gu3 | river valley | ||
| 15 | 淮河 | 淮河 | huái hé | Huai2 He2 | Huai River, main river of east China, between the Yellow River 黄河 | ||
| 16 | 河岸 | 河岸 | hé àn | he2 an4 | riverside; river bank | ||
| 17 | 银河系 | 銀河系 | yín hé xì | Yin2 he2 xi4 | Milky Way Galaxy; the galaxy (our galaxy) | ||
| 18 | 山河 | 山河 | shān hé | shan1 he2 | mountains and rivers; the whole country | ||
| 19 | 热河 | 熱河 | rè hé | Re4 he2 | Rehe, Qing dynasty province abolished in 1955 and divided among Hebei, Liaoning and Inner Mongolia; refers to the Qing imperial resort at Chengde; see also 避暑山庄 (history) | ||
| 20 | 河北省 | 河北省 | hé běi shěng | He2 bei3 Sheng3 | Hebei Province (Hopeh) in north China surrounding Beijing, short name 冀 | ||
| 21 | 塔拉斯河 | 塔拉斯河 | tǎ lā sī hé | Ta3 la1 si1 He2 | Talas River, originating in Kyrgyzstan and flowing west into Kazakhstan | ||
| 22 | 常在河边走，哪有不湿鞋 | 常在河邊走，哪有不濕鞋 | cháng zài hé biān zǒu , nǎ yǒu bù shī xié | chang2 zai4 he2 bian1 zou3 , na3 you3 bu4 shi1 xie2 | a person who regularly walks by the river cannot avoid getting their shoes wet (proverb); (fig.) it comes with the territory (e.g. a person with the power to grant favors will inevitably succumb to temptation and take a bribe) | ||
| 23 | 河心 | 河心 | hé xīn | he2 xin1 | middle of the river | ||
| 24 | 河面 | 河面 | hé miàn | he2 mian4 | surface of a river | ||
| 25 | 三十年河东，三十年河西 | 三十年河東，三十年河西 | sān shí nián hé dōng , sān shí nián hé xī | san1 shi2 nian2 he2 dong1 , san1 shi2 nian2 he2 xi1 | the river flows thirty years to the East, thirty years to the West (proverb); change is the only constant |
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