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Jiading

Syllables: Jia·ding

Jiading proper noun: a district of Shanghai, China.

jiading: a district of Shanghai, China
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Proper noun

Jiading

  1. A district of Shanghai, China.
    • Seven satellite towns are currently being built outside Shanghai based on European models. "German Town" will be situated in Anting Town, Jiading District, home to an international automotive center.2004 April 20, “Architect Sheds Father's Legacy in China”, in Deutsche Welle, archived from the original on 14 Apr 2016, Culture
    • Supporters insist the series is growing in China, noting that attendance at the Chinese GP has picked up since 2010 when F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone accused local organizers of not promoting the race "properly" and suggesting no one in Shanghai would have known a race was taking place.[…]
      Local firms...2013 April 10, Michael Casey, “Formula One slow to catch on in China”, in USA Today, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 11 Apr 2013
  2. A subdistrict forming the core of the district of Jiading, Shanghai, China.

Forms of Jiading

alternative formKia-ting
alternative formChia-ting
alternative formChiating

Origin of Jiading

The atonal Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 嘉定 (Jiādìng, literally “Commendable Order”), after one of the era names under Emperor Ningzong of the Song Dynasty.

Questions about Jiading

What does Jiading mean?
Jiading means a district of Shanghai, China.
What part of speech is Jiading?
Jiading is a proper noun.

Words near Jiading in the dictionary

  1. Ji Lin
  2. Ji'an
  3. Ji'nan
  4. Jia
  5. Jiabong
  6. Jiading
  7. Jiagedaqi
  8. jiak kantang
  9. jiak kentang
  10. jialat
  11. Jialing

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