Jiang

See also: jiang, jiāng, jiǎng, and jiàng

English

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Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒɒŋ/, /d͡ʒæŋ/, /d͡ʒi.æŋ/, /d͡ʒi.ɒŋ/

Etymology 1

From Mandarin 蔣／蒋 (Jiǎng).

Proper noun

Jiang

  1. A surname from Mandarin.

Etymology 2

From 江 (Jiāng).

Proper noun

Jiang

  1. A surname from Mandarin.

Etymology 3

From 姜 (Jiāng).

Proper noun

Jiang

  1. A surname from Mandarin.

Etymology 4

From 強／强 (Jiàng).

Proper noun

Jiang

  1. A surname from Mandarin.

Etymology 5

Borrowed from Mandarin 絳／绛 (Jiàng).

Proper noun

Jiang

  1. A county of Yuncheng, Shanxi, China.
    • 1984, Daily Report: People's Republic of China‎, number 128-139, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 13:
      It was entirely necessary for the Jiang County People's Procuratorate to bring action against Gao Yuewei and her husband at court in accordance with the law. Like Jiang County in Shanxi Province, other localities should also punish[...]
    • [2023 January 6, Sun, Ruisheng; Zhou Huiying, “Shanxi publishes information about Zhou Dynasty tomb”, in China Daily‎, archived from the original on 07 January 2023, Heritage, page 1‎:
      The Shanxi Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology published new archaeological excavation information on Wednesday describing what was found in a tomb dating to the Western Zhou Dynasty (c. 11th century-771 BC) in Jiangxian county of Yuncheng, Shanxi province.]
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