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Li-chiang

Li-chiang is the alternative form of Lijiang.

Meaning of Lijiang

Proper noun

Lijiang

  1. A prefecture-level city northwestern Yunnan, China.
    • The main road to Lichiang-fu, by Ho-ch'ing, is not followed by the muleteers, except by request, as there is a high mountain to cross.[1922 December 2, [Francis] Kingdon Ward, “Mr. Kingdon Ward’s Seventh Expedition in Asia. No. III. To Lichiang.”, in The Gardeners’ Chronicle: A Weekly Illustrated Journal of Horticulture and Allied...

Origin of Li-chiang

From Mandarin 麗江 /丽江 (Lìjiāng) Wade–Giles romanization: Li⁴-chiang¹.

Questions about Li-chiang

What is Li-chiang the alternative form of?
Li-chiang is the alternative form of Lijiang.

Words near Li-chiang in the dictionary

  1. li'l' ol'
  2. li'l' old
  3. li'l' ole
  4. Li's criterion
  5. Li-ch'uan
  6. Li-chiang
  7. Li-Fi
  8. Li-Fraumeni syndrome
  9. Li-ion
  10. Li-Lo
  11. Li-sanism

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Li-chiang (page history and authors); Lijiang (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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