"Why is the Yellow River yellow?"

Translation: 为什么黄河是黄色的？

[john27rg]

Why was 黄河为什么是黄色的 marked wrong please? Is it wrong, poor but acceptable phrasing, or also correct?

[looli23]

Correct phrasing, should be accepted

[yession]

totally agree

[KX3.]

It's still not accepted.

[wordgeek416]

I just received a notification that it is now accepted (2019-04-24).

[MaynardHogg]

ACCEPTED 2019/08/10

[Geerten16]

Well... why?

[ZhangtheGreat]

I don't know if it's accepted, but 黄河为什么黄？ should be. Please report it if it's not.