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coengˎ₄gongˉ¹
(长江)
Pinyin
chang2 jiang1
Translations
noun
Chang River, Cheung Kong - literally: "Long River"; the longest river in China. The old English name, Yangtze River, comes from the name that local people used to refer to the lower reaches of the river only, 揚子江.
coengˎ₄gongˉ¹hauˍ₆longˍ₆teoiˉ¹cinˎ₄longˍ₆
(长江后浪推前浪)
Pinyin
chang2 jiang1 hou4 lang4 tui1 qian2 lang4
Translations
noun
in the Yangtze River the wave behind pushes on the wave ahead
noun
(it is a general trend that) the younger generation excels the older one; the successors get ahead of the predecessors
naamˎ₄gingˉ¹coengˎ₄gongˉ¹daaiˍ₆kiuˎ₄
(南京长江大桥)
Pinyin
Nan2 jing1 Chang2 Jiang1 Da4 qiao2
Translations
noun
Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge