Poyang

English + Lake Poyang Lake Alternative forms en Po-yang, en P'o-yang Etymology From en cmn 鄱陽 Póyáng. Pronunciation pō′yäng′ pŭ′yäng′Poyang Lake 1513 2 (pōʹyängʹ), Chinese P’o-yang Hu (pǔʹyängʹho͞oʹ), en Po yang Proper noun en lake city/Jiujiang province/Jiangxi c/China, the country's largest freshwater lake. en December 28, 2016 Mike Ives As China’s Largest Freshwater Lake Shrinks, Solution Faces Criticism https://web.archive.org/web/20161229093633/https://www.nytimes.com/2016/12/28/world/asia/china-lake-poyang-finless-porpoise.html https://www.nytimes.com/2016/12/28/world/asia/china-lake-poyang-finless-porpoise.html December 29, 2016 Asia Pacific Long celebrated as China’s largest freshwater lake, Poyang reaches more than three times the expanse of Los Angeles in the summer wet season. It is home to the rare Yangtze finless porpoise, and its mud flats are the primary winter feeding grounds for thousands of birds that fly south each autumn to escape Siberia’s chill, including the critically endangered Siberian crane.Now it is Poyang itself that is at risk. en county prefecture-level city/Shangrao p/Jiangxi c/China. Translations lake Chinese: Cantonese: yue 鄱陽 Mandarin: cmn 鄱陽 French: fr lac Poyang Japanese: ja References en 2-syllable words