Meanings
alternative Chiang-wan
- A town in Wuyuan, Shangrao, Jiangxi, China.
The tunnel entrance is located 200 meters form Port village, Jiangwan town, Wuyuan county.
2010, Yankai Wu, Xiaohua Xi, “Information Monitoring on Surrounding Rock of Tunnel and Its Application”, in Information Technology in Geo-engineering: Proceedings of the 1st International Conference (ICITG) Shanghai, IOS Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 2081 more example
One of the emerging popular tourist attractions in China is Jiangwan, a famous scenic spot in Wuyuan which is a representative of what the ancient town has to offer.
2014 June 25, Jiangxi Wuyuan Tourism Co., Ltd., “Wuyuan: The Ancient Village In China That Brings Back Feelings of Nostalgia for One's Own Hometown”, in PR Newswire, archived from the original on 09 Jul 2014
Origin
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 江灣／江湾 (Jiāngwān).
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Chinese Cantonese 江灣 /江湾
- 江灣 /江湾town in eastern China
Chinese Mandarin 江灣 /江湾
- 江灣 /江湾 (Jiāngwān)town in eastern China
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