Amur River

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Definition

Proper noun: * A major river in East Asia: The Amur River is a long river that forms a significant part of the border between the Russian Far East and Northeastern China (Manchuria). It flows in a general easterly direction and empties into the Strait of Tartary, which leads to the Sea of Okhotsk.

Examples of Usage
  • Proper noun:
    • The Amur River basin is one of the largest undammed river systems in the world.
    • Several major cities, like Khabarovsk and Blagoveshchensk, are located on the banks of the Amur River.
    • The Amur River is known for its seasonal flooding.
Advanced Usage
  • "The Amur": The river is commonly referred to simply as "the Amur."
    • The treaty established the middle channel of the Amur as the boundary.
Variants and Related Words
  • Heilong Jiang: This is the Chinese name for the Amur River, meaning "Black Dragon River."
  • Amur-Heilong: A compound name sometimes used in ecological and political contexts to refer to the entire river basin shared by Russia and China.
Synonyms
  • Heilong Jiang: (The Chinese name for the same river).
Noun
  1. an Asian river between China and Russia; flows into the Sea of Okhotsk

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