Ch'ung-ming

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Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of Chongming. alt-of, alternative

    "Chʻung-ming, an island astride the mouth of the Yangtze, had been captured against quite stiff opposition from the Chinese River Defense Force and was being developed into an advance naval and air base."

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tsungming

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"Chʻung-ming, an island astride the mouth of the Yangtze, had been captured against quite stiff opposition from the Chinese River Defense Force and was being developed into an advance naval and air base."

Etymology

From Mandarin 崇明 (Chóngmíng) Wade–Giles romanization: Chʻung²-ming².

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