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Chang Jiang

/tʃæŋ ˈdʒ(j)ɒŋ/

Chang Jiang proper noun: synonym of Yangtze.

Proper noun

Chang Jiang

  1. Synonym of Yangtze.
    • ONE of the problems in China’s economy today is: In the past decade many places built industries to utilize local raw materials or supply local markets with goods. But often these plants were technically backward, and the goods they produced were of poor quality, or even unsalable. This was once...[1980 December, Huo Bolin, “Shanghai Helps Backward Small Industries”, in China Reconstructs, volume XXIX, number 12, Beijing: China Welfare Institute, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 34, column 1
    Synonyms:
    Yangtze, Chang River

Synonyms of Chang Jiang

Forms of Chang Jiang

alternative formCh'ang Chiang

Origin of Chang Jiang

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 長江 /长江 (Cháng Jiāng).

Questions about Chang Jiang

What does Chang Jiang mean?
Chang Jiang means synonym of Yangtze.
What part of speech is Chang Jiang?
Chang Jiang is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Chang Jiang?
Chang Jiang is pronounced /tʃæŋ ˈdʒ(j)ɒŋ/.

Words near Chang Jiang in the dictionary

  1. chanfrin
  2. chanfrins
  3. chanfron
  4. chanfrons
  5. chang
  6. Chang Jiang
  7. Chang River
  8. Chang Tang
  9. Chang Thang
  10. Chang'an
  11. Chang'an Avenue

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