English–Chinese
“canal” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinyùn hé
Example
我们沿着运河散步。wǒ men yán zhe yùn hé sàn bù
We take a walk along the canal.
How to say “canal” in Chinese
“Canal” in Chinese is 运河 (yùn hé).
A long engineered water link that carries vessels and can also support the land around it.
Example sentences with 运河
这条运河连接了两座城市，是重要的运输通道。zhè tiáo yùn hé lián jiē le liǎng zuò chéng shì shì zhòng yào de yùn shū tōng dào
This canal connects two cities and is an important transportation route.
Tips for using 运河
- Canal names often remain part of place names in English, so the word may appear in maps and addresses even when no active shipping is visible.