Synonyms for

Yangtze

Verb / ˈjæˈŋktsi: / Another word for yangtze — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The Yangtze is a river in China, which is the longest river in Asia and the third-longest in the world.

Synonyms & similar words

changjiang yangtzeriver yangtzekiang chang yangtze Yangzi

Example sentences

  1. The Yangtze river is an important transportation route for China.
  2. Many people live along the banks of the Yangtze river.
  3. The Yangtze river is known for its beautiful scenery.
  4. The Yangtze river is also home to the endangered Chinese alligator.
  5. The Yangtze river floods every year during the rainy season.

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  • 'The Yangtze, it's a river. You don't have to explain what it is.' - J.G. Ballard
  • 'The Yangtze is simply too big to comprehend.' - Simon Winchester
  • 'The Yangtze is a spiritual experience. It's like standing on the edge of the world.' - Victoria Chang

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