一、黄河之名的由来黄河是我国仅次于长江的第二条大河 ,是中华民族的母亲河。从史前旧石器考古时代开始 ,中华民族的祖先就在黄河流域这片肥沃的土地上繁衍生存 ,孕育出了华夏辉煌灿烂的文明。黄河之名由来已久 ,但从历史记载来看 ,并不是一开始就有的。古人在命名河流时习惯 1. The Origin of the Name of the Yellow River The Yellow River is the second largest river in China after the Yangtze River and is the mother river of the Chinese nation. From the prehistoric era of archeology of the Paleolithic, the ancestors of the Chinese nation thrived on this fertile land in the Yellow River Basin, and gave birth to the splendid civilization of China. The name of the Yellow River has a long history, but from the historical record, it is not the beginning. The ancients used to naming rivers