hú
lake
CL:個|个[ge4],片[pian4]
huáng
dye paper
lake
pond
mount scroll
Běi hǎi
Beihai, park in Beijing to the northwest of the Forbidden City
the North Sea (Europe)
Beihai prefecture level city and seaport in Guangxi
Bohai Sea
Lake Baikal
pāo
puffed
swollen
spongy
small lake (esp. in place names)
classifier for urine or feces
xiōng yǒng
to surge up violently (of ocean, river, lake etc)
turbulent
hú guāng shān sè
scenic lakes and mountain (idiom); beautiful lake and mountain landscape
Lǐ
Lishui River in north Hunan, flowing into Lake Dongting 洞庭湖
surname Li
Rì yuè tán
Sun and moon lake (e.g. Dalian, Taiwan etc)
míng jìng
mirror (as a metaphor for sth beautiful, bright and flat -- such as a lake -- or sth that provides clarity and insight)
Xī hú
Xihu or West lake (place name)
West Lake in Hangzhou 杭州, Zhejiang
Xihu or Hsihu township in Miaoli county 苗栗縣|苗栗县[Miao2 li4 xian4], northwest Taiwan
Yuè yáng lóu
Yueyang tower, famous beauty spot in Yueyang, north Hunan 湖南岳阳, overlooking Dongting lake 洞庭湖
one of three famous pagodas in China along with Yellow crane tower 黄鹤楼 in Wuhan, Hubei 湖北武汉 and Tengwang tower 滕王阁 in Nanchang, Jiangxi 江西南昌
Cháo hú
Chaohu prefecture level city in Anhui
Chaohu lake
shuǐ hǔ
edge of the water
shore or sea, lake or river
seashore
Tài hú
Taihu lake near Wuxi City 無錫|无锡, bordering on Jiangsu and Zhejiang, one of China's largest fresh water lakes, currently heavily polluted
Yáo chí
the Jade lake on Mount Kunlun, residence of Xi Wangmu 西王母
Pó yáng hú
Lake Poyang in Shangrao 上饒|上饶[Shàng ráo], Jiangxi
Xī hú qū
West lake district (place name)
Xihu district of Hangzhou city 杭州市[Hang2 zhou1 shi4], Zhejiang
Xihu district of Nanchang city 南昌市, Jiangxi
jìng huā shuǐ yuè
lit. flowers in a mirror and the moon reflected in the lake (idiom)
fig. an unrealistic rosy view
viewing things through rose-tinted spectacles
also written 水月鏡花|水月镜花
duàn qiáo
The Broken Bridge (at West Lake in Hangzhou)
Dòng tíng hú
Dongting Lake in northeast Hunan province
shuǐ biān
edge of the water
waterside
shore (of sea, lake or river)
Qīng hǎi hú
Qinghai lake (Tibetan: mtsho-sngon)
yàn sè hú
dammed lake
lake formed by landslip or lava flow
Luó bù bó
Lop Nor, salt lake and nuclear testing site in Xinjiang
Nà mù cuò
Namtso or Lake Nam (officially Nam Co), mountain lake at Nakchu in central Tibet
Yuán jiāng
river in Hunan, flowing into Lake Dongting 洞庭湖
Yuanjiang county level city in Yiyang 益陽|益阳[Yi4 yang2], Hunan
léi fēng tǎ
Leifeng Pagoda, by West Lake until it was destroyed (also from Madam White Snake)
Yán hú chéng
Salt Lake City, capital of Utah
Hóng zé hú
Hongze lake in Jiangsu province
Cháng bái shān tiān chí
Changbaishan Tianchi, volcanic lake in Jilin province
jìng dù
rowing competition
boat race
swimming competition (e.g. to cross river or lake)
Yán hú qū
Yanhu district (Salt Lake district) of Yuncheng city 運城市|运城市[Yun4 cheng2 shi4], Shanxi
Mù gé cuò
Lake Mibgai Co or Miga Tso, in Dartsendo or Kangding 康定[Kang1 ding4], Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Sichuan
Mì luó jiāng
Miluo river in Jiangxi and Hunan provinces, flows into Dongting lake
Běi hú qū
North lake district
Beihu district of Chenzhou city 郴州市[Chen1 zhou1 shi4], Hunan
Hū lún hú
Lake Hulun of inner Mongolia
dà hú qū
Lake district, north England
Zhōu zhuāng zhèn
Zhouzhuang, east suburb of Jiangyin 江陰市|江阴市, Wuxi, Jiangsu, famous beauty spot near Taihu lake 太湖
Lǐ shuǐ
Lishui river in north Hunan, flowing into Lake Dongting 洞庭湖
Chéng hǎi hú
Chenghai lake in Lijiang 麗江市|丽江市, Hunan
Ān dà lüè hú
Lake Ontario, one of the Great Lakes 五大湖 [Wǔ dà hú]
Ài bǐ hú
Lake Ebinur or Aibi in XinJiang
Yī lì hú
Lake Eire, one of the Great Lakes 五大湖 [Wǔ dà hú]
Chá ěr hàn yán hú
Qarhan salt lake in west Qinghai
Ài dīng hú
Lake Aydingkol in Xinjiang
huǒ hú
burning lake
lake of burning sulfur
inferno (in Christian mythology)
nèi liú hé
inward flowing river
river flowing into desert or salt lake, e.g. Tarim river 塔里木河
Wéi duō lì yà hú
Lake Victoria or Victoria Nyanza, Kenya, on the White Nile
Bā ěr kā shí hú
Lake Balkash in southeast Kazakhstan
Yún dāng hú
Yundang or Yuandang lake in Xiamen
Mì xiē gēn hú
Lake Michigan, one of the Great Lakes 五大湖 [Wǔ dà hú]
Bèi ěr hú
Lake Buir of inner Mongolia
Sū bì lì ěr hú
Lake Superior, one of the Great Lakes 五大湖 [Wǔ dà hú]
Xiū lún hú
Lake Huron, one of the Great Lakes 五大湖 [Wǔ dà hú]
Yī sāi kè hú
lake Issyk-Kul in Kyrgyzstan
Tǎn gá ní kā hú
Lake Tanganyika in West Africa
Què pí
Quepi lake (irrigation project in Han to Tang times on Huai river 淮河 in modern Anhui)
qī hé zhōu
Semirechye region of Kazakhstan, bordering Lake Balkash 巴爾喀什湖|巴尔喀什湖[Bā ěr kā shí hú]
Léi zhá yē hú
lake Urmiyeh, northwest Iran, a major salt lake
formerly called lake Rezaiyeh
Yáng zhuó cuò
Yamdroktso lake in central Tibet
Ài bǐ Hú
Aibi Lake (Ebinur) in Xinjiang
Ān dà lüè Hú
Lake Ontario, one of the Great Lakes 五大湖[Wu3 da4 hu2]
Xiū lún Hú
Lake Huron, one of the Great Lakes 五大湖[Wu3 da4 hu2]
bì luó chūn
biluochun or pi lo chun, a type of green tea grown in the Dongting Mountain region near Lake Tai 太湖[Tai4 Hu2], Jiangsu
Jī nài
Kenai (Peninsula, Lake, Mountains), Alaska (Tw)
Duàn Qiáo
The Broken Bridge (at West Lake in Hangzhou)
Yún dāng Hú
Yundang or Yuandang Lake in Xiamen
Diàn shān Hú
Dianshan Lake between Shanghai Municipality and Jiangsu Province
Bó dēng Hú
Lake Constance (between Germany, Austria and Switzerland)
Hú Qū
Lake District, north England
Qīng hǎi Hú
Qinghai Lake (Tibetan: mtsho-sngon)
Shào bó Hú
Shaobo Lake, freshwater lake in Jiangsu Province
Wéi duō lì yà Hú
Lake Victoria or Victoria Nyanza, Kenya, on the White Nile
Bā ěr kā shí Hú
Lake Balkhash in southeast Kazakhstan
Rì yuè Tán
Sun Moon Lake (Dalian, Taiwan etc)
Sū bì lì ěr Hú
Lake Superior, one of the Great Lakes 五大湖[Wu3 da4 hu2]
lā kè
to solicit (guests, clients, passengers etc)
to importune
Dà míng Hú
Daming Lake in Jinan 濟南|济南[Ji3 nan2], Shandong
Bèi ěr Hú
Buir Lake of Inner Mongolia
Pó yáng Hú
Poyang Lake in Shangrao 上饒|上饶[Shang4 rao2], Jiangxi
Mì xiē gēn Hú
Lake Michigan, one of the Great Lakes 五大湖[Wu3 da4 hu2]
Tài Hú
Lake Tai near Wuxi City 無錫|无锡, bordering on Jiangsu and Zhejiang, one of China's largest fresh water lakes, currently heavily polluted
Gū Shān
Solitary Hill, located in West Lake, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province
Bù lái dé Hú
Lake Bled, glacial lake amid the Julian Alps in Slovenia, adjacent to the town of Bled
Kē nài
Kenai (Peninsula, Lake, Mountains), Alaska
Yuè yáng Lóu
Yueyang Tower, famous beauty spot in Yueyang, north Hunan, overlooking Dongting Lake 洞庭湖[Dong4 ting2 Hu2]
one of three famous pagodas in China along with Yellow Crane Tower 黃鶴樓|黄鹤楼[Huang2 he4 Lou2] in Wuhan, Hubei and Tengwang Tower 滕王閣|滕王阁[Teng2 wang2 Ge2] in Nanchang, Jiangxi
Chá ěr hán Yán hú
Qarhan Salt Lake in west Qinghai
Tǎn gá ní kā Hú
Lake Tanganyika in West Africa
Hū lún Hú
Hulun Lake of Inner Mongolia
Dòng tíng Hú
Dongting Lake in northeast Hunan province
Ài dīng Hú
Ayding Lake (Aydingkol) in Xinjiang
Hóng zé Hú
Hongze Lake in Jiangsu province
Qī hé zhōu
Semirechye region of Kazakhstan, bordering Lake Balkash 巴爾喀什湖|巴尔喀什湖[Ba1 er3 ka1 shi2 Hu2]
Yī lì Hú
Lake Erie, one of the Great Lakes 五大湖[Wu3 da4 hu2]
Chéng hǎi Hú
Chenghai Lake in Lijiang 麗江市|丽江市, Hunan
Léi fēng Tǎ
Leifeng Pagoda, by West Lake until it was destroyed (also from Madam White Snake)
Yī sāi kè Hú
Lake Issyk Kul in Kyrgyzstan
Léi zhá yē Hú
Lake Urmia, northwest Iran, a major salt lake
formerly called lake Rezaiyeh