Poyang
[ paw-yahng ]
/ ˈpɔˈyɑŋ /
noun
a lake in E China, in Kiangsi province. 90 miles (145 km) long.
Example sentences from the Web for poyang
The site of the port will be on the west side of the entrance to the Poyang Lake and the right bank of the Yangtze.
The International Development of China |Sun Yat-senSo the work of regulating the Poyang channels will be well paid by reclamation.
The International Development of China |Sun Yat-senIt was in such style that after a twenty days' march we came upon the Imperialist troops in the neighbourhood of the Poyang Lake.
Ti-Ping Tien-Kwoh |Augustus F. LindleyThe soul of a Poyang after death is believed to enter into the body of a tiger.
The Natural History of the Varieties of Man |Robert Gordon Latham