a river in N Myanmar, rising in the Kumôn Range and flowing northwest then south to the Irrawaddy, of which it is the main tributary. Length: about 966 km (600 miles)
Chindwin in American English
(ˈtʃɪndwɪn)
river in NW Myanmar, flowing southward into the Irrawaddy: c. 520 mi (837 km)