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Jinggangshan

Syllables: Jing·gang·shan

Jinggangshan proper noun: a county-level city of Ji'an, Jiangxi, China.

Proper noun

Jinggangshan

  1. A county-level city of Ji'an, Jiangxi, China.
    • Deep in the mountains of Jinggangshan in the southeastern province of Jiangxi, a classroom of bank tellers participates in an ideological boot camp that plays into Chinese President Xi Jinping's drive to further consolidate his grip on power.
    • Jinggangshan is considered the "cradle of the Chinese revolution" and, in 1927, was the official birthplace of the Red Army, now known as the People's Liberation Army of China.2017 September 22, Joseph Campbell, “Reliving China's Long March”, in Reuters, archived from the original on 22 Sep 2017

Origin of Jinggangshan

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 井岡山 /井冈山 (Jǐnggāngshān).

Questions about Jinggangshan

What does Jinggangshan mean?
Jinggangshan means a county-level city of Ji'an, Jiangxi, China.
What part of speech is Jinggangshan?
Jinggangshan is a proper noun.

Words near Jinggangshan in the dictionary

  1. Jingbian
  2. Jingchuan
  3. Jingdezhen
  4. Jingellic
  5. Jingera
  6. Jinggangshan
  7. Jinggu
  8. Jinghai
  9. Jinghong
  10. Jinghpaw
  11. Jinghpo

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