Yamsu

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proper noun

The Yangtze River.

Scrabble 10

Meanings

proper noun

alternative Iansu

  1. The Yangtze River.

    Synonyms: Iansu, Iansuchian

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounThe Yangtze River.

Origin

From the Jesuit romanization of the Nanjing Mandarin pronunciation of 揚子 /扬子 (Yángzǐ).

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APA

Yamsu. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Yamsu

MLA

“Yamsu.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Yamsu. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Yamsu,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Yamsu.

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