Lienchiang
Syllables: Lien·chiang
Lienchiang proper noun: a county of Taiwan, synonymous with the Matsu Islands. Also the alternative form of Lianjiang.
Proper noun
Lienchiang
- A county of Taiwan, synonymous with the Matsu Islands.
- Matsu. JCRR in FY1964 continued to provide local farmers with seeds of superior varieties of dryland crops and vegetables, and selected five young farmers for training in cultural techniques in Taiwan. Technical assistance was given by the agricultural experiment station of the Lienchiang County...1963, General Report of the Joint Commission on Rural Reconstruction, Joint Commission on Rural Reconstruction, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 115
- The 6-ton fishing boat Kuanghua 16638 was slammed by the communist vessel near the Liuchuan reefs off the coast of Chukuang and drifted toward Nanchu after the collision. Because of the alertness of its owner Li Tsu-shun and the crew, the boat successfully avoided a head-on collision with the...1978 January 5 [1977 December 30], “PRC Vessel Collides with ROC Fishing Boat off Matsu”, in Daily Report: Asia & Pacific, volume IV, number 3, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, →ISSN, →OCLC...
- Synonyms:
- Matsu
Also used as
Lienchiang is also the alternative form of Lianjiang.
Lienchiang meaning in Vietnamese
Lienchiang in Vietnamese
- administrative name for the Matsu Islands; county and river in eastern China
- Liên Giang
Examples of Lienchiang in a sentence
- Technical assistance was given by the agricultural experiment station of the Lienchiang County Government.1963, General Report of the Joint Commission on Rural Reconstruction, Joint Commission on Rural Reconstruction, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 115:
- In addition, he has instructed the Lienchiang county government to aid the affected fishermen in repairing their damaged fishing boat so that they can resume fishing operations.1978 January 5 [1977 December 30], “PRC Vessel Collides with ROC Fishing Boat off Matsu”, in Daily Report: Asia & Pacific, volume IV...
- In 1955, this administration was assigned responsibility for Lienchiang 連江縣, Changle, and Loyuan counties.1993, Republic of China Yearbook 1993, Government Information Office, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 126:
- The offshore islands of Matsu belong to Lienchiang county and cover a total area of 25,052 ha.2013, Meng-Kan Chen, Hsiu-Hsi Chen, “Increased cancer mortality in Taiwanese inter-island migrants”, in Geospatial Health, volume 7, number...
Synonyms of Lienchiang
Forms of Lienchiang
| alternative form | Lienkong |
|---|---|
| alternative also | Lien-chiang |
| alternative Hanyu-Pinyin | Lianjiang |
| alternative form | Lienkiang |
Origin of Lienchiang
From the Wade–Giles romanization of the Mandarin for 連江／连江 (Liánjiāng), Wade–Giles romanization: Lien²-chiang¹.
From the Wade-Giles romanization of the Mandarin for 廉江 (Liánjiāng), Wade-Giles romanization: Lien²-chiang¹.
Questions about Lienchiang
- What does Lienchiang mean?
- Lienchiang means a county of Taiwan, synonymous with the Matsu Islands.
- What is Lienchiang in Vietnamese?
- Lienchiang in Vietnamese is Liên Giang. See Lienchiang meaning in Vietnamese.
- How do you use Lienchiang in a sentence?
- Technical assistance was given by the agricultural experiment station of the Lienchiang County Government.
- What part of speech is Lienchiang?
- Lienchiang is a proper noun.
Words near Lienchiang in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: Lienchiang (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.
Last updated:
Cite this entry: “Lienchiang.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/lienchiang. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.