Ch'ang-sha
Ch'ang-sha is the alternative form of Changsha.
Meaning of Changsha
Proper noun
Changsha
- A prefecture-level city, the provincial capital of Hunan, in south-central China.
- Changxa commands over eleven Cities, as Changxa, Siangtan, Siangin, Ninghiang, Lieuyang, Liling, Jeyang, Sianghang, Xeu, Ganhoa, Chaling.[1669 [1665], John Nievhoff, translated by John Ogilby, An Embassy from the Eaſt-India Company of the United Provinces, to the Grand Tartar Cham Emperour of China, London: John Macock, translation of...
- A county of Changsha, Hunan, China.
- A former island in the Yangtze estuary in eastern China, now part of Chongming Island.
- A town in Kaizhou district, Chongqing, China.
- A township in Zongyang, Tongling, Anhui, China.
- A village in Huangqi, Lianjiang, Fuzhou, Fujian, China.
Origin of Ch'ang-sha
From Mandarin 長沙 (Chángshā), Wade–Giles romanization: Chʻang²-sha¹.
Questions about Ch'ang-sha
- What is Ch'ang-sha the alternative form of?
- Ch'ang-sha is the alternative form of Changsha.
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