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Tsamkong

Tsamkong proper noun: synonym of Zhanjiang.

Proper noun

Tsamkong

  1. Synonym of Zhanjiang.
    • In August Fathers Robert LeBas and Bernard Blusson of France were expelled to French Indo-China, along with six Sisters from Tsamkong, Kwangtung.1953, Gretta Palmer, God's Underground in Asia, New York: Appleton-Century-Crofts, Inc., →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 204
    • For example, Canton’s Southern Daily frequently carried articles emphasizing the importance of natural science, and associating it with atheism, in the mid- 1950s.⁶ Even the West Kwangtung Peasants' Report (Yüeh-hsi Nung-min Pao) had writers in Tsamkong to dwell on this theme: “This newspaper has...1979, Lynn T. White III, “Local Newspapers and Community Change, 1949-1969”, in Godwin C. Chu, Francis L. K. Hsu, editors, Moving a Mountain: Cultural Change in China, Honolulu: University Press of...
    Synonyms:
    Zhanjiang

Synonyms of Tsamkong

Origin of Tsamkong

Borrowed from Cantonese 湛江 (zaam3 gong1).

Questions about Tsamkong

What does Tsamkong mean?
Tsamkong means synonym of Zhanjiang.
What part of speech is Tsamkong?
Tsamkong is a proper noun.

Words near Tsamkong in the dictionary

  1. tsamas
  2. tsamba
  3. tsambouna
  4. tsambounas
  5. Tsamkani
  6. Tsamkong
  7. tsamma
  8. tsammas
  9. Tsamosan
  10. tsampa
  11. tsampouna

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