Zhangqiao
Syllables: Zhang·qiao/ˈd͡ʒɑŋ.t͡ʃɑʊ/
Zhangqiao proper noun: a town in Yanling, Xuchang, Henan, China, formerly a township.
Proper noun
Zhangqiao
- A town in Yanling, Xuchang, Henan, China, formerly a township.
- The group of seven had driven up to a village in Zhangqiao town in a minivan late one September night. There, they used home-made traps to catch the geckos, which they planned to sell. But they were caught and the 1,689 geckos that they caught were released back into the wild.2014 December 22, Zhuang Pinghui, “Chinese men fined for catching almost 1,700 protected wild geckos in one night”, in South China Morning Post, archived from the original on 23 Dec 2014
Forms of Zhangqiao
| alternative form | Chang-ch'iao |
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Origin of Zhangqiao
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 張橋／张桥 (Zhāngqiáo).
Questions about Zhangqiao
- What does Zhangqiao mean?
- Zhangqiao means a town in Yanling, Xuchang, Henan, China, formerly a township.
- What part of speech is Zhangqiao?
- Zhangqiao is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Zhangqiao?
- Zhangqiao is pronounced /ˈd͡ʒɑŋ.t͡ʃɑʊ/.
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