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 pén dì (geography) basin / depression
 pén basin / flower pot / unit of volume equal to 12 斗[dou3] and 8 升[sheng1], approx 128 liters / CL:個|个[ge4]
 pén zi basin
 shuǐ pén basin
 yú basin / wide-mouthed jar or pot
 liú yù river basin / valley / drainage area
 liǎn pén washbowl / basin for washing hands and face / CL:個|个[ge4]
 Cháng jiāng liú yù Changjiang or Yangtze river basin
 Tǎ lǐ mù the Tarim Basin in southern Xinjiang
 Huáng Hé liú yù the Yellow River basin
 Er4 lián Erlian Basin in Inner Mongolia
 xǐ liǎn pén washbowl / basin for washing hands and face
 Zhǔn gá ěr Dzungar, Junggar or Dsungharian basin in Xinjiang
 xǐ shǒu pén bathroom sink / wash basin
 Tǎ lǐ mù pén dì Tarim Basin depression in southern Xinjiang
 Yǎng sháo wén huà Yangshao neolithic culture from the central Yellow river basin, with red and black pottery
 xǐ shǒu chí bathroom sink / wash basin
 dài pén wàng tiān lit. viewing the sky with a basin on one's head / it is hard to get a clear view of the sky while carrying a platter on one's head / fig. it is hard to get on in one's career while encumbered by family obligations / one can't perform a major task while bothered by other duties
 yú fāng shuǐ fāng If the basin is square, the water in it will also be square. (idiom)
 Bó zī kè lǐ kè Qiān fó dòng the Bezeklik Thousand Buddha Caves, in the Turpan Basin, Xinjiang
 Sì chuān pén dì Sichuan basin
 zhǔn gá ěr pén dì Junggar Basin, northern Xinjiang
 Er4 lián pén dì Erlian Basin in Inner Mongolia
 Yī lí the Ili river basin around Turpan in Xinjiang / abbr. for 伊犁哈薩克自治州|伊犁哈萨克自治州[Yi1 li2 Ha1 sa4 ke4 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture
 Yī lí pén dì the Yili basin around Urumqi in Xinjiang
 Jiā yē Gaya, a Korean confederacy of territorial polities in the Nakdong River basin of southern Korea (42-532 AD)
 sì dà pén dì four great basin depressions of China, namely: Tarim 塔里木盆地 / in south Xinjiang, Jungar 準葛爾盆地|准葛尔盆地 / and Tsaidam or Qaidam 柴達木盆地|柴达木盆地 / in north Xinjiang Sichuan 四川盆地
 Bā yīn bù kè cǎo yuán Bayanbulak grasslands in Uldus basin of Tianshan mountains
宿 Xīng xiù hǎi Xingxiuhai Basin in Qinghai, more than 4000m above sea level, featuring numerous lakes large and small
 Bó kè lǐ kè qiān fó dòng Paziklike thousand-Buddha grotto in the Turpan basin, Xinjiang
 Chái dá mù Tsaidam or Qaidam basin (Mongolian: salt marsh), depression northeast of the Plateau of Tibet, located between the Qilian Shan and the Kunlun Shan at the northern margin of the Tibetan Plateau.
 Chái dá mù pén dì Tsaidam or Qaidam basin (Mongolian: salt marsh), depression northeast of the Plateau of Tibet, located between the Qilian Shan and the Kunlun Shan at the northern margin of the Tibetan Plateau.
 xǐ liǎn pán a hand basin
 yān guàn basin irrigation (e.g. paddy fields)
 Zhǔn gé ěr pén dì Junggar or Dsungharian basin in Xinjiang between the Altai and TianShan ranges
 Yān qí pén dì Yanqi basin in northeast of Tarim basin
 Qióng lái shān mài Qionglai mountains on the boundary of the Sichuan basin 四川盆地
 qià wō iliac fossa (anatomy) / pelvic basin internal to ilium
 Lóng mén shān Mt Longmen, the northwest boundary of the Sichuan basin, an active geological fault line / Mt Longmen in Shandong / Mt Longmen in Henan
 Lóng mén shān duàn céng Longmenshan fault line, a tectonically active thrust fault line at the northwest boundary of the Sichuan basin
 Lóng mén duàn céng Longmenshan fault line, a tectonically active thrust fault line at the northwest boundary of the Sichuan basin
 tǎ sī màn hǎi Tasman basin / Tasman sea
  Caribbean Basin Free Trade Agreements Act
  Interregional symposium on international river basin organizations
 ní rì ěr hé liú yù shuǐ wén yù bào xì tǒng Hydrological Forecasting System for the River Niger Basin / HYDRONIGER
西  Brazil Amazon Basin Malaria Control Programme
  Nile Basin Water Resources project
  Coordinating Body of Indigenous Organizations in the Amazon Basin
  Joint Action Programme for the Danube River Basin
 nóng suō chí concentration basin
 xuǎn kuàng cáo concentration basin
  Ferghana valley / Fergana Basin
  river basin management plan
 běi fěi jì hǎi pén North Fiji Basin
 nán fěi jì hǎi pén South Fiji Basin
  Committee for Coordination of Investigations of the Lower Mekong Basin / Mekong Committee
  Delaware River Basin Compact
 liú yù zǔ zhī guó jì wǎng International Network of Basin Organizations
  international drainage basin
 liú yù shuǐ guǎn lǐ zǔ zhī water basin management organization
 zhī zhù yà mǎ sūn liú yù tǔ zhù rén mín qū yù fāng àn Regional Programme in Support of Indigenous Peoples in the Amazon Basin
  river basin development
  Committee of the Nile Basin Countries
  Congo Basin Forest Partnership
  back-arc basin
Lau弧  Lau back-arc basin / Lau basin
  Woodlark back-arc basin / Woodlark basin
  Convention and Statute relating to the Development of the Chad Basin
 jí shuǐ qū yù watershed (US) / catchment area / water basin
 shòu yǔ qū watershed (US) / catchment area / water basin
  Capacity Building for Nile Basin Water Resources Management
 hé liú yù qū river basin district
  International Framework Agreement on the Sava River Basin
 hé liú liú yù river basin
  Nile River Basin Cooperative Framework Project
  Nile Basin Initiative
  Council of Ministers of Water Affairs of the Nile Basin States / Nile Basin Council of Ministers / Nile-COM
  Council of Ministers of Water Affairs of the Nile Basin States / Nile Basin Council of Ministers / Nile-COM
  Interim Committee for Coordination of Investigations of the Lower Mekong Basin
  Organization for the Management and Development of the Kagera River Basin
 zhì liú chí detention basin
 jí shuǐ jǐng catch basin
  International Sava River Basin Commission
  Trust Fund for the Aral Sea Basin Programme
 guó jì hé liú liú yù international river basin
 yǔ shuǐ jí shuǐ jǐng storm drain catch basin
  International Contact Group for the Mano River Basin
  storm water basin
  Nile Basin Initiative Strategic Action Program
  Lake Chad Basin Commission
  Act regarding navigation and economic cooperation between the States of the Niger Basin / Act of Niamey
 ní rì ěr hé liú yù guǎn lǐ jú Niger Basin Authority
  Caribbean Basin Initiative
  Manus back-arc basin / Manus basin
  forearc basin
  Mano River Basin initiative
  Pacific Basin Financial Reform Conference
  extreme oxygen minimum zone / dysaerobic basin
  International Symposium on the Regional Development of the Mekong Basin
  marginal sea / marginal basin
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