The collective name for the Yangtze River and the Huai River

Huai River, a major river in eastern China flowing through Henan, Anhui, and Jiangsu between the [[黄河|黃河|huang2 he2]] and the [[长江|長江|chang2 jiang1]]

Prefecture-level city in Anhui Province

A tributary of the Yangtze River that flows through the center of Nanjing; historically famous for the entertainment districts and floating pleasure boats along its banks.

Huai'an, a prefecture-level city in [[江苏|江蘇|jiang1 su1]] Province

An economic hub and historical region centered around [[徐州|徐州|xu2 zhou1]] that includes parts of Jiangsu, Shandong, Henan, and Anhui provinces.

The region north of the Huai River

The regions of Huainan (south of the Huai River) and Huaibei (north of the Huai River)

Qinhuai district of [[南京市|南京市|nan2 jing1 shi4]] in [[江苏|江蘇|jiang1 su1]] Province.

Huai'an, a prefecture-level city in [[江苏|江蘇|jiang1 su1]] Province

Huainan, a prefecture-level city in Anhui Province [[安徽省|安徽省|an1 hui1 sheng3]]

Huaiyin district of [[淮安|淮安|huai2 an1]] city in Jiangsu province.

The Huaihai Campaign (Nov 1948-Jan 1949), one of the three major battles fought by the People's Liberation Army near the end of the Chinese Civil War; often considered the decisive battle of the war.

Huaibei, a prefecture-level city in Anhui Province [[安徽省|安徽省|an1 hui1 sheng3]]

The Huai River; also an alternate name for the [[淮河|淮河|huai2 he2]]

traditional culinary style originating from the Huai and Yangtze River regions, one of the four major traditions of Chinese cuisine

A river flowing through [[南京|南京|nan2 jing1]] that was historically a center for arts, culture, and nightlife

A genre of regional opera originating in the Huai'an and Yancheng areas, popular in Jiangsu, Shanghai, and parts of Anhui.

Huaibin county in Xinyang [[信阳|信陽|xin4 yang2]], Henan

Huaiyin district of Huai'an city in Jiangsu province

Huaibin County in [[信阳|信陽|xin4 yang2]], Henan province

An economic area centered around [[徐州|徐州|xu2 zhou1]], including parts of Jiangsu, Shandong, Henan, and Anhui provinces

Refers to writing or books full of typos and miscopied characters; used to describe errors that are passed down and perpetuated through copying. The term originated from a miswriting of [[列风淫雨|列風淫雨|lie4 feng1 yin2 yu3]].

to rule with ease and without unnecessary interference, based on a historical anecdote regarding the governance of Huaiyang

tangerines grown north of the Huai River turn into bitter trifoliate oranges; a metaphor for how environment changes the nature of things

a group of Mandarin Chinese dialects spoken in parts of Jiangsu and Anhui provinces

Huaishang district of Bengbu city in Anhui province

Huaishang, a district of Bengbu City in Anhui province

A 19th-century military force established during the late Qing dynasty by Li Hongzhang, primarily composed of soldiers from the Huai River region.

A classic Chinese text from the Western Han dynasty, compiled by Liu An and his circle of scholars; it covers diverse philosophical topics with a core focus on Daoist thought

an idiom meaning that the environment changes the nature of a person or thing, as the same species of plant might produce sweet fruit in the south but bitter fruit in the north

(idiom) people who rise to power or success by clinging to a powerful figure. Originally referring to the legend of the King of Huainan, whose chickens and dogs supposedly also ascended to heaven after eating the remains of his elixir of immortality.

the title of a classic Chinese philosophical and scientific text from the Han dynasty, more commonly known by its shorter title

A species of perennial climbing vine (Dioscorea polystachya) with edible tuberous roots used in cooking and traditional medicine

(literary) things that appear differently or change their nature due to a change in environment or location

salt produced in the Huai River region of China

The famous eight talented and beautiful courtesans who lived near the [[秦淮河|秦淮河|qin2 huai2 he2]] in the late Ming or early Qing dynasty