Etymology

Zhenjiang

Zhen·jiang
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Today it means: A prefecture-level city of Jiangsu, China. Full definition →

Mandarin 鎮江 /镇江
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The story

  1. Mandarin · borrowed from鎮江 /镇江
  2. English todayZhenjiang

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 鎮江 /镇江 (Zhènjiāng).

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