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Jiuduansha

Syllables: Jiu·duan·sha

Jiuduansha proper noun: a shoal and group of islands in the Yangtze River in Pudong district, Shanghai, China.

Proper noun

Jiuduansha

  1. A shoal and group of islands in the Yangtze River in Pudong district, Shanghai, China.
    • The mixed belt of fresh and salt water in Shanghai generally resides near Jiuduansha at the Yangtze River estuary. If a serious great drought and huge tides occur at the same time, however, the belt can reach near the Baogang and Chenhang reservoirs and even farther.1999, “Modalities for Environmental Assessment: Urban Development and Environmental Protection in Shanghai”, in Integrating Environmental Considerations into Economic Policy Making Processes...

Origin of Jiuduansha

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 九段沙 (Jiǔduànshā).

Words that rhyme with Jiuduansha

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Questions about Jiuduansha

What does Jiuduansha mean?
Jiuduansha means a shoal and group of islands in the Yangtze River in Pudong district, Shanghai, China.
What part of speech is Jiuduansha?
Jiuduansha is a proper noun.

Words near Jiuduansha in the dictionary

  1. jitties
  2. jitting
  3. jitty
  4. jiu
  5. jiu-jitsu
  6. Jiuduansha
  7. Jiujiang
  8. jiujitsu
  9. jiujutsu
  10. Jiul de Est
  11. Jiul de Vest

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