Dictionary/母亲河

母亲河 母親河

mǔ qīn hé

ㄇㄨˇ ㄑㄧㄣ ㄏㄜˊ
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1lifeline river; river regarded as the cradle of a civilization

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sū苏zhōu州hé河shì是shàng上hǎi海de的mǔ qīn hé母亲河,wān wān qū qū弯弯曲曲héng kuà横跨liú流guò过shì zhōng xīn市中心。
苏州河是上海的母亲河,弯弯曲曲横跨流过市中心。
River Suzhou is Shanghai's "mother river"; twisting and turning, it stretches across and flows through the city center.