A river of northeast Asia flowing about 2,896 km (1,800 mi) mainly along the border between China and Russia. One of the chief waterways of Asia, it drains into Tatar Strait opposite Sakhalin Island.
Amur River
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A·mur River (ä-mʊr')  also Hei·long Jiang
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A river of northeast Asia flowing about 2,896 km (1,800 mi) mainly along the border between China and Russia. One of the chief waterways of Asia, it drains into Tatar Strait opposite Sakhalin Island.
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Meaning #1:
an Asian river between China and Russia; flows into the Sea of Okhotsk
Synonyms: Amur, Heilong Jiang
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- Amgun (river of southeast Russia)
- Zeya (river of southeast Russia)
- Zeya River
- Nikolayevsk-na-Amure
- Amursk
- Khabarovsk (city of southeast Russia on the Amur River)
- Songhua (river of northeast China)
- Stanovoy Range (mountain range)
- Yerofey Pavlovich
- Bureya (mountains, Russia)
- Hinggan (former province, China)
- Komsomolsk (city, Russia)
- Shilka (river, China)
- Transbaykalia (region, Russia)
