hé​luò

Yellow River and Luo River

hé​luò Yellow River and Luo River

  1. 河 hé proper noun
    Yellow River
    (bound form) the Yellow River
  2. Luo River
    (bound form) name of several rivers in China, most notably the 洛河 luò​hé in Shaanxi and Henan

hé​luò Hetu and Luoshu

  1. abbreviation of 河图 河圖 hé​tú
    Yellow River Chart
    A mythological diagram from ancient Chinese legend; it is said to have been carried out of the Yellow River on the back of a dragon horse and served as the inspiration for the 八卦 bā​guà created by Fuxi.
  2. abbreviation of 洛书 洛書 luò​shū
    Luo Shu
    Legendary diagram supposedly delivered to the Great Yu by a turtle from the Luo River, forming the basis for the nine categories of the 书经 shū​jīng