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Tsingkiangpu

Tsingkiangpu is the alternative form of Qingjiangpu.

Meaning of Qingjiangpu

Proper noun

Qingjiangpu

  1. A district of Huai'an, in central Jiangsu, in eastern China.
    • 15. Chingchiangpu-Kwachou (on the Yangtse opposite the Chinkiang Railway). It was proposed to build the line from T’ungchou at the mouth of the Yangtse through Chingchiangpu and on to Haichow. The loan agreement to build the section from Tunchow to Chingchiangpu was recently abandoned, however...[1914, Rowland R. Gibson, Forces Mining and Undermining China, 2nd edition, London: Andrew Melrose, →OCLC, →OL, pages 186–187

Origin of Tsingkiangpu

From the Postal Romanization of the Nanking court dialect Mandarin 清江浦 (Qīngjiāngpǔ), from before the modern palatalization of [k] to [t͡ɕ].

Questions about Tsingkiangpu

What is Tsingkiangpu the alternative form of?
Tsingkiangpu is the alternative form of Qingjiangpu.

Words near Tsingkiangpu in the dictionary

  1. Tsing Yi
  2. Tsing-hai
  3. tsingala
  4. Tsinghai
  5. Tsinghua
  6. Tsingkiangpu
  7. Tsingtao
  8. tsingtauite
  9. Tsining
  10. Tsinkiang
  11. Tsinnijinnie

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Tsingkiangpu (page history and authors); Qingjiangpu (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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