Pearl River

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Definition
  1. Proper noun:
    • A river in the southeastern United States: The Pearl River is a significant waterway in the states of Mississippi and Louisiana, flowing southward into the Gulf of Mexico.
    • A major river in southern China: The Pearl River (Zhujiang) is an extensive river system in southeastern China, flowing into the South China Sea. It is a crucial commercial and geographic feature of the region.
Usage Examples

  • Proper noun (U.S.):

    • The Pearl River forms part of the border between Mississippi and Louisiana.
    • Flooding along the Pearl River can impact several communities.

  • Proper noun (China):

    • Guangzhou is a major port city on the Pearl River.
    • The Pearl River Delta is one of the world's most important manufacturing regions.
Advanced Usage
  • "Pearl River Delta": Refers to the low-lying area in China where the Pearl River flows into the South China Sea, encompassing major cities like Guangzhou, Shenzhen, and Hong Kong. It is a key economic zone.
    • The economic development of the Pearl River Delta has been rapid.
Variants and Related Words
  • Pearl River County: A county in the U.S. state of Mississippi, named after the river.
  • Pearl River Estuary: The tidal mouth of the Pearl River in China.
Synonyms
  • Zhujiang: The Chinese name for the Pearl River in China.
  • Watercourse: A general term for a river or stream. (e.g., )
Related Phrases
  • Pearl River system: Refers to the network of tributaries that constitute the Pearl River in China.
    • The Pearl River system includes the Xi, Bei, and Dong rivers.
Noun
  1. a river in Mississippi that flows southward to the Gulf of Mexico
  2. a river in southeast China that flows into the South China Sea

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