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Chinese
  
伶仃洋

Hanyu Pinyin
  
Língdīngyáng

Literal meaning
  
helpless ocean

Jyutping
  
Ling ding yeung

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Lingdingyang (Chinese: 伶仃洋) or Lingding Channel, the middle channel of the Pearl River estuary, it runs from Humen to Jiuzhouyang. The Humen separates Lingdingyang and Shiziyang the upper channel of the Pearl River Estuary in the north and the Jiuzhouyang the lower channel of the Pearl River Estuary at the southern tip of Xiangzhou and the western tip of Lantau all the way till the southern end of the Wanshan Archipelago. Currently, Humen Pearl River Bridge is the only bridge that crosses Lingdingyang at the northern end with Hong Kong–Zhuhai–Macau Bridge a bridge and tunnel across Lingdingyang is being built in the southern end of channel.

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Lingdingyang Wikipedia