Definitions

1. 1. "hanging" river (an embanked one whose riverbed is higher than the surrounding floodplain)
2. 2. (literary) waterfall
3. 3. cataract
4. 4. (fig.) torrent of words

Components

• 悬 xuán – to hang or suspend
• 河 hé – river

Related Words

• 口若悬河 kǒu ruò xuán hé – mouth like a torrent (idiom)