Chang-ch'iao
Chang-ch'iao is the alternative form of Zhangqiao.
Meaning of Zhangqiao
Proper noun
Zhangqiao
- A town in Yanling, Xuchang, Henan, China, formerly a township.
- The group of seven had driven up to a village in Zhangqiao town in a minivan late one September night. There, they used home-made traps to catch the geckos, which they planned to sell. But they were caught and the 1,689 geckos that they caught were released back into the wild.2014 December 22, Zhuang Pinghui, “Chinese men fined for catching almost 1,700 protected wild geckos in one night”, in South China Morning Post, archived from the original on 23 Dec 2014
Origin of Chang-ch'iao
From the Wade-Giles romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 張橋／张桥 (Chang¹-chʻiao²).
Questions about Chang-ch'iao
- What is Chang-ch'iao the alternative form of?
- Chang-ch'iao is the alternative form of Zhangqiao.
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