noun
a major river of Asia in northern China; flows generally eastward into the Yellow Sea; carries large quantities of yellow silt to its delta
• Syn: ↑Hwang Ho, ↑Yellow River
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑river
• Part Holonyms:
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/hwahng" hue"/, Pinyin.
a river flowing from W China into the Gulf of Bohai. 2800 mi. (4510 km) long.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.