Meanings
- alternativeAlternative form of Ruoqiang.
Rainfall is scanty in Jochiang County on the fringe of the Takla Makan Desert in the south.
1971 April 30, “Sinkiang's Small Hydroelectric Stations.”, in Peking Review, volume 14, number 18, →OCLC, archived from the original on 19 Apr 2021, page 21, columns 2-31 more example
In Jochiang County, a hydroelectric power construction force, consisting of poor and lower-middle peasants, revolutionary cadres, and water conservation technicians of all nationalities, was organized in the summer of 1970.
1972 January 18 [1972 January 7], “Sinkiang Sets Up Small, Medium-Sized Industrial Enterprises”, in Daily Report: People's Republic of China, volume I, number 12, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, sourced from Peking NCNA Domestic Service, translation of original in Chinese, →ISSN, →OCLC, People's Republic of China: Northwest Region, page H 6
Origin
- Mandarin婼羌
- EnglishJochiang
From Mandarin 婼羌 (Ruòqiāng) Wade–Giles romanization: Jo⁴-chʻiang¹.
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