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川
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(Bushou)		 巛
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川 chuān (bound form) river / creek / plain / an area of level country
Results beginning with 川
川菜 Chuān cài Sichuan or Szechuan cuisine
川西 Chuān xī Western Sichuan
川崎 Chuān qí Kawasaki (name)
川藏 Chuān Zàng Sichuan and Tibet
川芎 chuān xiōng chuanxiong rhizome
川剧 Chuān jù Sichuan opera
川贝 Chuān bèi Sichuan fritillary bulb (Bulbus fritillariae cirrhosae, used in TCM)
川外 Chuān Wài abbr. for 四川外國語大學|四川外国语大学[Si4 chuan1 Wai4 guo2 yu3 Da4 xue2]
川党 Chuān dǎng Sichuan codonopsis (Codonopsis pilosula, root used in TCM)
川谷 chuān gǔ same as 薏苡[yi4 yi3]
川汇 Chuān huì Chuanhui district of Zhoukou city 周口市[Zhou1 kou3 shi4], Henan
川普 Chuān pǔ Sichuanese pidgin (the mix of Standard Mandarin and Sichuanese dialect) / (Tw) surname Trump
川沙 Chuān shā Chuansha, name of street and park in Pudong New District 浦東新區|浦东新区[Pu3 dong1 xin1 qu1], Shanghai
川泽 chuān zé marshes / swamps
川震 Chuān zhèn Sichuan great earthquake, the magnitude 8 earthquake of May 2008 at Wenchuan 汶川, Sichuan, that killed more than 80,000 people / same as 四川大地震[Si4 chuan1 Da4 di4 zhen4]
川资 chuān zī travel expenses
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川菜厅 chuān cài tīng a Sichuan restaurant
川党参 Chuān dǎng shēn Sichuan codonopsis (Codonopsis pilosula, root used in TCM)
川滇藏 Chuān Diān Zàng Sichuan, Yunnan and Tibet
川汇区 Chuān huì qū Chuanhui district of Zhoukou city 周口市[Zhou1 kou3 shi4], Henan
川建国 Chuān Jiàn guó nickname for US President Trump 川普[Chuan1 pu3], implying that he benefitted China (hence 建國|建国[jian4 guo2]) by doing a poor job of leading the US
川木香 chuān mù xiāng root of Vladimiria souliei (used in TCM) / Dolomiaea souliei
川流不息 chuān liú bù xī the stream flows without stopping (idiom) / unending flow
川端康成 Chuān duān Kāng chéng Kawabata Yasunari, Japanese literature Nobel laureate
川褐头山雀 Chuān hè tóu shān què (bird species of China) Sichuan tit (Poecile weigoldicus)
川鲁粤苏浙闽湘徽 Chuān Lǔ Yuè Sū Zhè Mǐn Xiāng Huī the cuisines of Sichuan, Shandong, Guangdong, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Fujian, Hunan and Anhui (the eight major cuisines of China 八大菜系[ba1 da4 cai4 xi4])
Approximate Results for 川
四川 Sì chuān Sichuan province (Szechuan) in southwest China, abbr. 川 / or 蜀, capital Chengdu 成都
银川 Yín chuān Yinchuan city, capital of Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region 寧夏回族自治區|宁夏回族自治区[Ning2 xia4 Hui2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 qu1]
冰川 bīng chuān glacier
山川 shān chuān mountains and rivers / landscape
百川 bǎi chuān rivers
河川 hé chuān rivers
仁川 Rén chuān Incheon Metropolitan City in Gyeonggi Province 京畿道[Jing1 ji1 dao4], South Korea
淄川 Zī chuān Zichuan district of Zibo city 淄博市[Zi1 bo2 shi4], Shandong
小川 Xiǎo chuān Ogawa (Japanese surname)
平川 Píng chuān an expanse of flat land
北川 Běi chuān Beichuan, county-level city in Mianyang prefecture 綿陽|绵阳, Sichuan
宾川 Bīn chuān Binchuan county in Dali Bai autonomous prefecture 大理白族自治州[Da4 li3 Bai2 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Yunnan
崇川 Chóng chuān Chongchuan district of Nantong city 南通市[Nan2 tong1 shi4], Jiangsu
德川 Dé chuān Tokugawa, the ruling clan of Japan from 1550-1850
东川 Dōng chuān Dongchuan district of Kunming city 昆明市[Kun1 ming2 shi4], Yunnan
汉川 Hàn chuān Hanchuan, county-level city in Xiaogan 孝感[Xiao4 gan3], Hubei
合川 Hé chuān Hechuan suburban district of Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan
桦川 Huà chuān Huachuan county in Kiamusze or Jiamusi city 佳木斯[Jia1 mu4 si1], Heilongjiang
潢川 Huáng chuān Huangchuan county in Xinyang 信陽|信阳, Henan
汇川 Huì chuān Huichuan District of Zunyi City 遵義市|遵义市[Zun1 yi4 Shi4], Guizhou
剑川 Jiàn chuān Jianchuan county in Dali Bai autonomous prefecture 大理白族自治州[Da4 li3 Bai2 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Yunnan
江川 Jiāng chuān Jiangchuan county in Yuxi 玉溪[Yu4 xi1], Yunnan
金川 Jīn chuān Jinchuan County (Tibetan: chu chen rdzong) in Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture 阿壩藏族羌族自治州|阿坝藏族羌族自治州[A1 ba4 Zang4 zu2 Qiang1 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], northwest Sichuan
泾川 Jīng chuān Jingchuan county in Pingliang 平涼|平凉[Ping2 liang2], Gansu
利川 Lì chuān Lichuan, county-level city in Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture 恩施土家族苗族自治州[En1 shi1 Tu3 jia1 zu2 Miao2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Hubei
黎川 Lí chuān Lichuan county in Fuzhou 撫州|抚州, Jiangxi
临川 Lín chuān Linchuan district of Fuzhou city 撫州市|抚州市, Jiangxi
陵川 Líng chuān Lingcuan county in Jincheng 晉城|晋城[Jin4 cheng2], Shanxi
灵川 Líng chuān Lingchuan county in Guilin 桂林[Gui4 lin2], Guangxi
陇川 Lǒng chuān Longchuan county in Dehong Dai and Jingpo autonomous prefecture 德宏傣族景頗族自治州|德宏傣族景颇族自治州[De2 hong2 Dai3 zu2 Jing3 po1 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Yunnan
龙川 Lóng chuān Longchuan county in Heyuan 河源[He2 yuan2], Guangdong / Ryongchon, town in North Korea
栾川 Luán chuān Luanchuan county in Luoyang 洛陽|洛阳, Henan
陆川 Lù chuān Luchuan county in Yulin 玉林[Yu4 lin2], Guangxi
洛川 Luò chuān Luochuan county in Yan'an 延安[Yan2 an1], Shaanxi
沐川 Mù chuān Muchuan county in Leshan 樂山|乐山[Le4 shan1], Sichuan
南川 Nán chuān Nanchuan district of Fuling suburbs of Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan
盘川 pán chuān see 盤纏|盘缠[pan2 chan5]
品川 Pǐn chuān Shinagawa River / Shinagawa district of Tokyo
青川 Qīng chuān Qingchuan county in Guangyuan 廣元|广元[Guang3 yuan2], Sichuan
石川 shí chuān Ishikawa (Japanese surname and place name)
遂川 Suì chuān Suichuan county in Ji'an 吉安, Jiangxi
汤川 Tāng chuān Yukawa (name) / YUKAWA Hideki (1907-1988), Japanese theoretical physicist and Nobel laureate
铜川 Tóng chuān Tongchuan, prefecture-level city in Shaanxi
汶川 Wèn chuān Wenchuan County (Tibetan: wun khron rdzong) in Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture 阿壩藏族羌族自治州|阿坝藏族羌族自治州[A1 ba4 Zang4 zu2 Qiang1 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], northwest Sichuan
吴川 Wú chuān Wuchuan, county-level city in Zhanjiang 湛江[Zhan4 jiang1], Guangdong
武川 Wǔ chuān Wuchuan county in Hohhot 呼和浩特[Hu1 he2 hao4 te4], Inner Mongolia
淅川 Xī chuān Xichuan county in Nanyang 南陽|南阳[Nan2 yang2], Henan
延川 Yán chuān Yanchuan county in Yan'an 延安[Yan2 an1], Shaanxi
伊川 Yī chuān Yichuan county in Luoyang 洛陽|洛阳, Henan
宜川 Yí chuān Yichuan county in Yan'an 延安[Yan2 an1], Shaanxi
永川 Yǒng chuān Yongchuan suburban district of Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan
玉川 Yù chuān Tamagawa (name) / Tamagawa city in Akita prefecture, Japan
中川 Zhōng chuān Nakagawa (Japanese surname and place name)
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云贵川 Yún Guì Chuān Yunnan, Guizhou and Sichuan
郭小川 Guō Xiǎo chuān Guo Xiaochuan (1919-1976), PRC communist poet, hero in the war with Japan, died after long persecution during Cultural Revolution
冰川磨  moulin / glacier mill
北川县 Běi chuān xiàn Beichuan Qiang autonomous county in Mianyang 綿陽|绵阳[Mian2 yang2], north Sichuan
宾川县 Bīn chuān xiàn Binchuan county in Dali Bai autonomous prefecture 大理白族自治州[Da4 li3 Bai2 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Yunnan
冰川冰 bīng chuān bīng glacier ice
冰川期 bīng chuān qī ice age
冰川舌 bīng chuān shé glacier tongue
冰川县 bīng chuān xiàn Glacier
冰川学 bīng chuān xué glaciology
曹刚川 Cáo Gāng chuān Cao Gangchuan (1935-), former artillery officer, senior PRC politician and army leader
长谷川 Cháng gǔ chuān Hasegawa (Japanese surname)
崇川区 Chóng chuān qū Chongchuan district of Nantong city 南通市[Nan2 tong1 shi4], Jiangsu
春川市 Chūn chuān shì Chuncheon city, capital of Gangwon province 江原道[Jiang1 yuan2 dao4], South Korea
滇藏川 Diān Zàng Chuān Yunnan, Tibet and Sichuan
东川区 Dōng chuān qū Dongchuan district of Kunming city 昆明市[Kun1 ming2 shi4], Yunnan
丰平川 fēng píng chuān Toyohira
富川县 Fù chuān xiàn Fuchuan Yao autonomous county in Hezhou 賀州|贺州[He4 zhou1], Guangxi
高梁川 Gāo liáng chuān Takahashigawa, river in Okayama prefecture 岡山縣|冈山县[Gang1 shan1 xian4], Japan
汉川市 Hàn chuān shì Hanchuan, county-level city in Xiaogan 孝感[Xiao4 gan3], Hubei
合川区 Hé chuān qū Hechuan suburban district of Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan
桦川县 Huà chuān xiàn Huachuan county in Kiamusze or Jiamusi city 佳木斯[Jia1 mu4 si1], Heilongjiang
潢川县 Huáng chuān xiàn Huangchuan county in Xinyang 信陽|信阳, Henan
汇川区 Huì chuān qū Huichuan District of Zunyi City 遵義市|遵义市[Zun1 yi4 Shi4], Guizhou
剑川县 Jiàn chuān xiàn Jianchuan county in Dali Bai autonomous prefecture 大理白族自治州[Da4 li3 Bai2 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Yunnan
江川县 Jiāng chuān xiàn Jiangchuan county in Yuxi 玉溪[Yu4 xi1], Yunnan
金川区 Jīn chuān qū Jinchuan district of Jinchang city 金昌市[Jin1 chang1 shi4], Gansu
金川县 Jīn chuān xiàn Jinchuan County (Tibetan: chu chen rdzong) in Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture 阿壩藏族羌族自治州|阿坝藏族羌族自治州[A1 ba4 Zang4 zu2 Qiang1 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], northwest Sichuan
泾川县 Jīng chuān xiàn Jingchuan county in Pingliang 平涼|平凉[Ping2 liang2], Gansu
赖声川 Lài Shēng chuān Lai Shengchuan (1954-), US-Taiwanese dramatist and director
利川市 Lì chuān shì Lichuan, county-level city in Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture 恩施土家族苗族自治州[En1 shi1 Tu3 jia1 zu2 Miao2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Hubei
黎川县 Lí chuān xiàn Lichuan county in Fuzhou 撫州|抚州, Jiangxi
临川区 Lín chuān qū Linchuan district of Fuzhou city 撫州市|抚州市, Jiangxi
陵川县 Líng chuān xiàn Lingcuan county in Jincheng 晉城|晋城[Jin4 cheng2], Shanxi
灵川县 Líng chuān xiàn Lingchuan county in Guilin 桂林[Gui4 lin2], Guangxi
陇川县 Lǒng chuān xiàn Longchuan county in Dehong Dai and Jingpo autonomous prefecture 德宏傣族景頗族自治州|德宏傣族景颇族自治州[De2 hong2 Dai3 zu2 Jing3 po1 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Yunnan
龙川县 Lóng chuān xiàn Longchuan county in Heyuan 河源[He2 yuan2], Guangdong
栾川县 Luán chuān xiàn Luanchuan county in Luoyang 洛陽|洛阳, Henan
陆川县 Lù chuān xiàn Luchuan county in Yulin 玉林[Yu4 lin2], Guangxi
洛川县 Luò chuān xiàn Luochuan county in Yan'an 延安[Yan2 an1], Shaanxi
沐川县 Mù chuān xiàn Muchuan county in Leshan 樂山|乐山[Le4 shan1], Sichuan
南川区 Nán chuān qū Nanchuan district of Fuling suburbs of Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan
品川区 Pǐn chuān qū Shinagawa district of Tokyo
平川区 Píng chuān qū Pingchuan district of Baiyin city 白銀市|白银市[Bai2 yin2 shi4], Gansu
青川县 Qīng chuān xiàn Qingchuan county in Guangyuan 廣元|广元[Guang3 yuan2], Sichuan
清溪川 qīng xī chuān Cheonggyecheon
屈伯川 qū bó chuān Qu
仁川市 Rén chuān shì Incheon Metropolitan City in Gyeonggi Province 京畿道[Jing1 ji1 dao4], South Korea
神奈川 Shén nài chuān Kanagawa, Japan
市川市 shì chuān shì Ichikawa,
石狩川 shí shòu chuān Ishikari
四川省 Sì chuān Shěng Sichuan province (Szechuan) in southwest China, abbr. 川[Chuan1] or 蜀[Shu3], capital Chengdu 成都[Cheng2 du1]
遂川县 Suì chuān xiàn Suichuan county in Ji'an 吉安, Jiangxi
通川区 Tōng chuān qū Tongchuan district of Dazhou city 達州市|达州市[Da2 zhou1 shi4], Sichuan
铜川市 Tóng chuān Shì Tongchuan, prefecture-level city in Shaanxi
汶川县 Wèn chuān xiàn Wenchuan County (Tibetan: wun khron rdzong) in Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture 阿壩藏族羌族自治州|阿坝藏族羌族自治州[A1 ba4 Zang4 zu2 Qiang1 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], northwest Sichuan
吴川市 Wú chuān shì Wuchuan, county-level city in Zhanjiang 湛江[Zhan4 jiang1], Guangdong
务川县 Wù chuān xiàn Wuchuan Klau and Hmong autonomous county in Zunyi 遵義|遵义[Zun1 yi4], northeast Guizhou
武川县 Wǔ chuān xiàn Wuchuan county in Hohhot 呼和浩特[Hu1 he2 hao4 te4], Inner Mongolia
淅川县 Xī chuān xiàn Xichuan county in Nanyang 南陽|南阳[Nan2 yang2], Henan
延川县 Yán chuān xiàn Yanchuan county in Yan'an 延安[Yan2 an1], Shaanxi
叶江川 Yè Jiāng chuān Ye Jiangchuan
伊川县 Yī chuān xiàn Yichuan county in Luoyang 洛陽|洛阳, Henan
宜川县 Yí chuān xiàn Yichuan county in Yan'an 延安[Yan2 an1], Shaanxi
银川市 Yín chuān Shì Yinchuan city, capital of Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region 寧夏回族自治區|宁夏回族自治区[Ning2 xia4 Hui2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 qu1]
永川区 Yǒng chuān qū Yongchuan suburban district of Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan
玉川市 Yù chuān shì Tamagawa city in Akita prefecture, Japan
周小川 Zhōu Xiǎo chuān Zhou Xiaochuan (1948-), PRC banker and politician, governor of People's Bank of China 中國人民銀行|中国人民银行[Zhong1 guo2 Ren2 min2 Yin2 hang2] 2002-2018
淄川区 Zī chuān qū Zichuan district of Zibo city 淄博市[Zi1 bo2 shi4], Shandong
四川大学 Sì chuān Dà xué Sichuan University
四川日报 Sì chuān Rì bào Sichuan Daily
名山大川 Míng shān dà chuān famous mountains and great rivers
一马平川 yī mǎ píng chuān flat land one could gallop straight across (idiom) / wide expanse of flat country
百川归海 bǎi chuān guī hǎi all things tend in one direction (idiom)
海纳百川 hǎi nà bǎi chuān all rivers run into the sea / use different means to obtain the same result (idiom)
临川羡鱼 lín chuān xiàn yú 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]
冰川纹泥  glacial varve
冰川冰山 bīng chuān bīng shān glacial iceberg
冰川穴壶 bīng chuān xué hú moulin / glacier mill
德川光贞 dé chuān guāng zhēn Tokugawa
神奈川县 Shén nài chuān xiàn Kanagawa prefecture, Japan
四川林鸮 Sì chuān lín xiāo (bird species of China) Sichuan wood owl (Strix davidi)
四川柳莺 Sì chuān liǔ yīng (bird species of China) Sichuan leaf warbler (Phylloscopus forresti)
四川盆地 Sì chuān pén dì Sichuan basin
四川雉鹑 Sì chuān zhì chún (bird species of China) buff-throated monal-partridge (Tetraophasis szechenyii)
汤川秀树 Tāng chuān Xiù shù YUKAWA Hideki (1907-1988), Japanese theoretical physicist and Nobel laureate
汶川地震 Wèn chuān Dì zhèn Great Sichuan Earthquake (2008)
小冰川期 xiǎo bīng chuān qī Little Ice Age
汤川·秀树  YUKAWA Hideki (1907-1988), Japanese theoretical physicist and Nobel laureate
冰川避难区  glacial refuge
阿莱奇冰川 A1 lái qí bīng chuān Aletsch glacier, Switzerland
大井川铁道 dà jǐng chuān tiě dào Oigawa
滇，藏，川 Diān , Zàng , Chuān Yunnan, Tibet and Sichuan
仁川广域市 Rén chuān guǎng yù shì Incheon Metropolitan City in Gyeonggi Province 京畿道[Jing1 ji1 dao4], South Korea
四川大地震 Sì chuān Dà dì zhèn Great Sichuan Earthquake (2008)
四川山鹧鸪 Sì chuān shān zhè gū (bird species of China) Sichuan partridge (Arborophila rufipectus)
四川旋木雀 Sì chuān xuán mù què (bird species of China) Sichuan treecreeper (Certhia tianquanensis)
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