Min River
E659021
The Min River is a major river in Fujian Province in southeastern China that flows through the provincial capital Fuzhou before emptying into the Taiwan Strait.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Min River canonical | 15 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5831464 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Min River Context triple: [Fuzhou, locatedOnRiver, Min River]
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A.
Min River
The Min River is a significant river in southwestern China that flows through Sichuan Province and plays a key role in the region’s ecology, agriculture, and water resources.
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B.
Velino River
The Velino River is a watercourse in central Italy that flows through the city of Rieti before joining the Nera River near Terni.
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C.
Nu River
The Nu River, also known as the Salween River, is a major river of Southeast Asia that flows from the Tibetan Plateau through China’s Yunnan Province into Myanmar and Thailand before emptying into the Andaman Sea.
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D.
Musi River
The Musi River is a significant river in the Deccan region of India that flows through the city of Hyderabad, historically shaping its development and water supply.
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E.
Musi River
The Musi River is a major river in southern Sumatra, Indonesia, that flows through the city of Palembang and serves as an important transportation and economic lifeline for the region.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Min River Target entity description: The Min River is a major river in Fujian Province in southeastern China that flows through the provincial capital Fuzhou before emptying into the Taiwan Strait.
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A.
Min River
The Min River is a significant river in southwestern China that flows through Sichuan Province and plays a key role in the region’s ecology, agriculture, and water resources.
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B.
Velino River
The Velino River is a watercourse in central Italy that flows through the city of Rieti before joining the Nera River near Terni.
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C.
Nu River
The Nu River, also known as the Salween River, is a major river of Southeast Asia that flows from the Tibetan Plateau through China’s Yunnan Province into Myanmar and Thailand before emptying into the Andaman Sea.
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D.
Musi River
The Musi River is a major river in southern Sumatra, Indonesia, that flows through the city of Palembang and serves as an important transportation and economic lifeline for the region.
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E.
Musi River
The Musi River is a significant river in the Deccan region of India that flows through the city of Hyderabad, historically shaping its development and water supply.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical feature
ⓘ
river ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Fuzhou Port ⓘ |
| basinCountry | China ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| drainageBasin |
Fujian Province
ⓘ
linked to:
Fujian
|
| emptiesInto | Taiwan Strait ⓘ |
| flowsDirection | generally eastward ⓘ |
| flowsInto |
East China Sea region via Taiwan Strait
ⓘ
linked to:
East China Sea
|
| flowsThrough | Fuzhou ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | Min Jiang (Fujian) ⓘ |
| hasCityOnBanks | Fuzhou ⓘ |
| hasEstuary | Min River estuary ⓘ |
| hasMouthNear | Fuzhou ⓘ |
| importance | major waterway of Fujian ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Chinese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Fujian Province
ⓘ
linked to:
Fujian
southeastern China ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | Asia ⓘ |
| majorRiverOf |
Fujian Province
ⓘ
linked to:
Fujian
|
| mouth | Taiwan Strait ⓘ |
| partOf | river network of southeastern China ⓘ |
| region |
East China
ⓘ
linked to:
eastern China
|
| riverSystem |
Min River system (Fujian)
ⓘ
linked to:
Min River (Fujian)
|
| servesAs | transportation route in Fujian ⓘ |
| usedFor |
fishing
ⓘ
hydroelectric power ⓘ irrigation ⓘ shipping ⓘ |
| watercourseType | perennial river ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: Min River Description of subject: The Min River is a major river in Fujian Province in southeastern China that flows through the provincial capital Fuzhou before emptying into the Taiwan Strait.
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.