The Chinese word for lake is
湖泊
hú bó
Chinese Definition
lake | |
1. 名词. 湖 | |
Components | |
湖 | |
1. lake; loch | |
2. Short for 湖北, Hubei Province | |
3. Short for 湖南, Hunan Province | |
泊 | |
1. (chiefly Cantonese) to park | |
一 個 位wai6-2 都 冇 得 泊paak3 - not a single parking spot available | |
2. poise (unit of viscosity) | |
3. Used in 漠泊 | |
4. Alternative form of 洦 |
Translations for 泊 and their definitions
湖 | |
1. lake; loch | |
2. Short for 湖北, Hubei Province | |
3. Short for 湖南, Hunan Province |
湖泊 | |
1. n. (collective) lake (large, landlocked stretch of water) |
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