English Explanatory Dictionary

Han River

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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  1. A major river in South Korea that flows through Seoul.
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  1. A tributary of the Yangtse flowing through Shaanxi and Hubei, China, with its river mouth in Wuhan
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  1. A river in Da Nang, Vietnam.

Pronunciation

hän

Word forms

Han River the Han River

Etymology

Partial calque of Korean 한강(漢江) (han'gang). From 한— (han-, “big”) and 강 (江, gang, “river”).

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