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Chan-chiang

Chan-chiang is the alternative form of Zhanjiang.

Meaning of Zhanjiang

Proper noun

Zhanjiang

  1. A prefecture-level city of Guangdong, China.
    • On April 4, he made the hop from Haiphong to Fort-Bayard (present-day Chanchiang, China) but almost ditched and had to lighten the plane by throwing things overboard.[1989, Patrick Reynolds, Tom Shachtman, “Smith and Libby”, in The Gilded Leaf, Little, Brown and Company, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 155
    Synonyms:
    Tsamkong

Origin of Chan-chiang

From Mandarin 湛江 (Zhànjiāng), Wade–Giles romanization: Chan⁴-chiang¹.

Questions about Chan-chiang

What is Chan-chiang the alternative form of?
Chan-chiang is the alternative form of Zhanjiang.

Words near Chan-chiang in the dictionary

  1. chamæleon
  2. chamæleons
  3. chan
  4. Chan's megastick
  5. Chan's megasticks
  6. Chan-chiang
  7. chana
  8. chana daal
  9. chana dahl
  10. chana dal
  11. chana dhal

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Chan-chiang (page history and authors); Zhanjiang (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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