Example sentences for: yangzi

How can you use “yangzi” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Here the great Yangzi River narrows to slightly more than one kilometer, so even before there was a bridge the city had held high strategic significance.

  • The Chongqing Museum, while poorly-lit and aging, does contain a collection of dinosaur eggs and two 3,000-year-old wooden boats that, suspended from the cliffs of the Yangzi, served as caskets for nobles in the days of the Ba Kingdom.

  • Rather, it is a place to see the daily life of a major Chinese industrial city and to begin some outstanding excursions on the legendary Yangzi River.

  • So wide and treacherous is the river that, before the construction of the great concrete-and-steel bridge of Wuhan (the first to cross the Yangzi) in 1957, all communications depended on the ferries, which were often hampered by fog or flood.

  • Canal excursions organized for foreign tourists range from a half-day tour to a seven-day cruise that takes in Suzhou, Wuxi, Changzhou, and Zhenjiang, in addition to the Yangzi River port of Yangzhou.


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