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Chieh-yang

Chieh-yang is the alternative form of Jieyang.

Meaning of Jieyang

Proper noun

Jieyang

  1. A prefecture-level city of Guangdong, China.
    • One example of this power came the following month, when P’eng arranged a worker-peasant demonstration in Chiehyang to secure the release of Yang Shih-hun, a CCP labor leader arrested there.[1985, Fernando Galbiati, “New Roles for the Rural Tradition”, in P'eng P'ai and the Hai-Lu-Feng Soviet, Stanford, California: Stanford University Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 229
    Synonyms:
    Kityang

Origin of Chieh-yang

Borrowed from Mandarin 揭陽／揭阳 (Jiēyáng) Wade–Giles pronunciation: Chieh¹-yang².

Questions about Chieh-yang

What is Chieh-yang the alternative form of?
Chieh-yang is the alternative form of Jieyang.

Words near Chieh-yang in the dictionary

  1. chieftainship
  2. chieftainships
  3. chieftess
  4. chieftesses
  5. Chieh
  6. Chieh-yang
  7. Chiehhsiu
  8. Chiehmo
  9. Chiehshih
  10. Chieko
  11. chiel

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Chieh-yang (page history and authors); Jieyang (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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