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Ying River

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Ying River
The Shaying River atZhoukou
Native nameDĩnh hà(Chinese)
Location
CountryChina
Physical characteristics
SourceHenan
MouthHuai River( hoài hà )
• location
Zhengyang County,Henan,China
Length557 km (346 mi)[1]

TheYing River(simplified Chinese:Dĩnh;traditional Chinese:Dĩnh;pinyin:Yǐng Hé) is the largest tributary of theHuai Riverwith its origin inHenanProvince, People's Republic of China.[2]FromZhoukouCity in Henan, the river flows throughFuyangCity inAnhuiProvince then empties into theHuai RiveratZhengyang.[3]

Seriously polluted along its entire length, in 2007 the Ying River's water quality was rated as below Grade 5 by the Chinese Environmental Protection Agency.[4]

Tributaries

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TheSha River( sa hà ) is the largest tributary and from the confluence onward, the Ying River is often referred to as theShaying River( sa dĩnh hà ).[3]

The Shaying river atFuyang,Anhuiprovince.
North bank South bank
Jialu River( giả lỗ hà ) Sha River ( sa hà )
Xin Canal ( tân vận hà ) Quan River ( tuyền hà )
Xin Cai River ( tân thái hà )
Ci River ( tì hà )

See also

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References

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  1. ^Từ hải đệ lục bảnCihaiEd. 6. (in Chinese) Shanghai. 2009. pp. 2754. "Dĩnh hà (...) trường 557 thiên mễ" (translation: Ying River(...)is 557 km long)
  2. ^Jing,Zhengshu (2012).Encyclopedia of Rivers and Lakes in China (Huaihe River Basin Volume)(M) (in Chinese) (1 ed.). Beijing: China Water Conservancy and Hydropower Press. p. 289.ISBN978-7517005636.
  3. ^ab"Anhui Water Conservancy Bureau: Huai River Drainage System – Ying River ( an huy tỉnh thủy lợi thính. Hoài hà thủy hệ - dĩnh hà.)"(in Chinese). Anhui Water Conservatory Portal ( an huy thủy lợi tín tức võng ). December 22, 2008.RetrievedFebruary 5,2012.
  4. ^"Grade Five Polluted Ying River Covered with White Foam ( dĩnh hà toàn tuyến thủy chất liệt ngũ loại hà diện bị bạch sắc phao mạt phúc cái )"(in Chinese). ChinaFotoPress. March 11, 2007.RetrievedFebruary 6,2012.