Jiangmen
Syllables: Jiang·men/d͡ʒɑŋ.mɛn/
Jiangmen proper noun: a prefecture-level city of Guangdong, China.
Proper noun
Jiangmen
- A prefecture-level city of Guangdong, China.
- Recently, the largest high voltage electric power transmission line has been installed from Maoming to Chiangmen.[…]It is through this high voltage power line that the Maoming Thermoelectric Power Plant supplies the Pearl River Delta with a continuous flow of strong electric current. At the...[1979 May 9 [1978 May], “Topography of Kwangtung”, in Translations on People's Republic of China, number 519, United States Joint Publications Research Service, translation of Kuang-tung Ti-chih....
- In the Internet age, in which the Chinese public is becoming increasingly vocal about their rights and mobilizing on social networks, popular protests like the demonstrations in the city of Jiangmen against the processing plant suggest a wider backlash against nuclear power.[…]
- The uranium processing project in Jiangmen, near Hong Kong, was supposed to supply fuel to existing and future power plants in Guangdong, a major Chinese industrial powerhouse and a center of nuclear energy expansion.2013 July 18, Charlie Zhu, David Stanway, Grace Li, Lavinia Mo, “Public trust crisis threatens China's nuclear power ambitions”, in David Lague, Alex Richardson, editors, Reuters, archived from the...
- Synonyms:
- Kongmoon, Kong Moon, Kiangmoon
Jiangmen meaning in Arabic and Vietnamese
Jiangmen in Arabic
- a city of China
- جْيَانْغْمِن jyanḡmen, جْيَانْغْمِين jyanḡmīn
Jiangmen in Vietnamese
- a city of China
- Giang Môn
Synonyms of Jiangmen
- Kongmoon
- Kong Moon
- Kiangmoon
Forms of Jiangmen
| alternative form | Chiang-men |
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Origin of Jiangmen
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 江門 /江门 (Jiāngmén, literally “River Gate”), after its location at the mouth of the Xi or West River.
Questions about Jiangmen
- What does Jiangmen mean?
- Jiangmen means a prefecture-level city of Guangdong, China.
- What is Jiangmen in Arabic?
- Jiangmen in Arabic is جْيَانْغْمِن (jyanḡmen), جْيَانْغْمِين (jyanḡmīn). See Jiangmen meaning in Arabic.
- What part of speech is Jiangmen?
- Jiangmen is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Jiangmen?
- Jiangmen is pronounced /d͡ʒɑŋ.mɛn/.
Words near Jiangmen in the dictionary
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