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Yangtse

Yangtse proper noun: a gewog of Trashi Yangtse District, Bhutan. Also the alternative form of Yangtze.

Proper noun

Yangtse

  1. A gewog of Trashi Yangtse District, Bhutan.

Also used as

Yangtse is also the alternative form of Yangtze.

Forms of Yangtse

alternative formYang-tse

Origin of Yangtse

An irregular romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 揚子 /扬子 (Yángzǐ) and 揚子江 /扬子江 (Yángzǐ Jiāng), q.v.

Phrases with Yangtse

Questions about Yangtse

What does Yangtse mean?
Yangtse means a gewog of Trashi Yangtse District, Bhutan.
What part of speech is Yangtse?
Yangtse is a proper noun.

Words near Yangtse in the dictionary

  1. Yangshao
  2. Yangshuo
  3. Yangshupu
  4. yangtao
  5. yangtaos
  6. Yangtse
  7. Yangtsz
  8. Yangtsze
  9. Yangtszepoo
  10. Yangtze
  11. Yangtze dolphin

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