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Chung-shan

Chung-shan is the alternative form of Zhongshan.

Meaning of Zhongshan

Proper noun

Zhongshan

  1. A prefecture-level city of Guangdong, in southern China.
    • The chief town of Zhongshan, Shiqi (formerly spelt Shekkei) has been an important market centre and inland port for 800 years.1990, Shann Davies, Macau, Passport Books, →ISBN Invalid ISBN, page 137
    Synonyms:
    Heungshan, Xiangshan
  2. A district of the city of Taipei, Taiwan.
    • Many trendy and expensive restaurants can be found in and around Taipei 101. The Jhongshan district is full of nightclubs and Karoake bars and has remnants of Japanese forms of entertainment.[2008, Nick French, Asian Ways: A Westerner's Guide to Asian Business Etiquette, Aardvark Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 59
  3. A district of the city of Keelung, Taiwan.
  4. A district of the city of Dalian, Liaoning, China.
  5. A district of the city of Liupanshui, Guizhou, China.
  6. A station of Taipei Metro in Taipei, Taiwan.

See all 7 meanings of Zhongshan

Origin of Chung-shan

From Mandarin 中山 (Zhōngshān), Wade–Giles romanization: Chung¹-shan¹.

Questions about Chung-shan

What is Chung-shan the alternative form of?
Chung-shan is the alternative form of Zhongshan.

Words near Chung-shan in the dictionary

  1. Chung Tu
  2. Chung Yeung Festival
  3. Chung-hsiang
  4. Chung-nan-hai
  5. Chung-sha
  6. Chung-shan
  7. Chung-tu
  8. Chungcheng
  9. Chungcheong
  10. Chungchia
  11. Chungching

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