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黑龙江
Hēilóngjiāng
Description
黑龙江是中国东北的一个省，冬天很冷，也很长。
Heilongjiang is a province in Northeast China, where winters are very cold and long.
黑龙江也是一条大河的名字，在中国和俄罗斯之间。
Heilongjiang is also the name of a large river between China and Russia.
Meanings
黑龙江Hēilóngjiāng
Heilongjiang, a province in northeast China
他家在黑龙江，那里冬天下很多雪。
His home is in Heilongjiang, where it snows a lot in winter.
黑龙江Hēilóngjiāng
the Amur River, on China's northern border
黑龙江很长，河水流得很慢。
Heilongjiang is very long, and the river flows very slowly.
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Notes
- Etymology
黑 (black) + 龙 (dragon) + 江 (river), literally "Black Dragon River."
- Nuance
name refers to both the province and the river; context tells which.
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