Chinchiang
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Definitions
- 1 Alternative form of Jinjiang. alt-of, alternative
"In the 12th century the government of the Southern Sung dynasty declared that the Penghu Islands (including Taiwan) would be administered by Chinchiang county, Fukien province, just as Hainan Island in China’s southern territorial waters is a part of Kwangtung province."
Example
More examples"In the 12th century the government of the Southern Sung dynasty declared that the Penghu Islands (including Taiwan) would be administered by Chinchiang county, Fukien province, just as Hainan Island in China’s southern territorial waters is a part of Kwangtung province."
Etymology
From Mandarin 晉江 /晋江 (Jìnjiāng) Wade–Giles romanization: Chin⁴-chiang¹.
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