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Chia-hsing

Chia-hsing is the alternative form of Jiaxing.

Meaning of Jiaxing

Proper noun

Jiaxing

  1. A prefecture-level city of Zhejiang, China.
    • After only a brief skirmish on October 17, at Shanghai’s western suburbs, the Chekiang rebels withdrew back to Chiahsing in Chekiang.[1976, Donald A. Jordan, “The Expedition Moves Eastward: The Kiangsi Campaign”, in The Northern Expedition: China's National Revolution of 1926-1928, Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, →ISBN...
    Synonyms:
    Kiahing, Kia-hing, Kashing

Origin of Chia-hsing

From Mandarin 嘉興 /嘉兴 (Jiāxīng) Wade–Giles romanization: Chia¹-hsing¹.

Questions about Chia-hsing

What is Chia-hsing the alternative form of?
Chia-hsing is the alternative form of Jiaxing.

Words near Chia-hsing in the dictionary

  1. Chi.
  2. chia
  3. chia seed
  4. chia seeds
  5. Chia-hsien
  6. Chia-hsing
  7. Chia-i
  8. Chia-mu-ssu
  9. Chia-yi
  10. Chia-yü
  11. Chiac

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Chia-hsing (page history and authors); Jiaxing (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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