松花江

Traditional form:

松花江

Pinyin (reading):

Sōnghuājiāng

Definitions:

• Songhua River in Jilin province 吉林省 through Harbin 哈爾濱／哈尔滨 ( Hā'ěrbīn), a tributary of Heilongjiang 黑龍江／黑龙江

Characters:

• 松 - pine tree; fir tree
• 花 - flower, blossom; to spend (time or money)
• 江 - large river; the Yangtze; surname

Traditional characters:

• 松 - pine tree; fir tree
• 花 - flower, blossom; to spend (time or money)
• 江 - large river; the Yangtze; surname