Jiulong
Syllables: Jiu·long
Jiulong proper noun: a river in southern Fujian, China.
Proper noun
Jiulong
- A river in southern Fujian, China.
- Wind-driven ocean currents from China's booming coastal city of Xiamen, only about 2 km (1.25 miles) away, bring garbage across a sea channel that decades ago was the scene of fierce fighting between China and Taiwan during a protracted civil war.
The problem gets worse when it rains, as storms...2007 August 9, Ralph Jennings, “FEATURE-Taiwan rankled by China litter washing up on beaches”, in Reuters, archived from the original on 15 Mar 2025
- Synonyms:
- Longjiang, Zhangjiang
- Wind-driven ocean currents from China's booming coastal city of Xiamen, only about 2 km (1.25 miles) away, bring garbage across a sea channel that decades ago was the scene of fierce fighting between China and Taiwan during a protracted civil war.
Synonyms of Jiulong
Origin of Jiulong
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 九龍江 /九龙江 (Jiǔlóng Jiāng).
Questions about Jiulong
- What does Jiulong mean?
- Jiulong means a river in southern Fujian, China.
- What part of speech is Jiulong?
- Jiulong is a proper noun.
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