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10 Language-to-English DictionariesJiangsu
Pronunciation / Transliteration: /ˈdʒjaŋˈsu/
"Jiangsu es una provincia situada en la costa oriental de China."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
An eastern province of China, situated along the Yangtze River and the Yellow Sea, known for its economic strength, manufacturing, and rich cultural heritage.
"Jiangsu is one of China's most developed and densely populated provinces." - 2
Pertaining to the culture, dialect, cuisine, or people of Jiangsu province.
"Huaiyang cuisine, a famous culinary tradition native to Jiangsu, is renowned for its delicate preparation and exquisite flavors."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Chinese Pinyin romanization of the geographical name 江苏, combining 'Jiang' (referring to the Yangtze River) and 'Su' (referring to the city of Suzhou). The name dates back to the Qing dynasty, established in 1667 by combining the names of Jiangning and Suzhou prefectures.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Jiangsu" is said worldwide
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Jiangsu
Transliteration: /ʒjɑ̃.su/
"Le Jiangsu est une province côtière de l'est de la Chine."
Jiangsu
Transliteration: /ˈdʒjaŋˈsuː/
"Jiangsu ist eine wirtschaftlich starke Provinz im Osten Chinas."
Jiangsu
Transliteration: /ˈdʒjangu/
"Il Jiangsu è una provincia della Cina orientale."
Jiangsu
Transliteration: /ˈdʒjaŋˈsu/
"Jiangsu es una provincia situada en la costa oriental de China."
Jiangsu
Transliteration: /ʒiˈãw̃su/
"Jiangsu é uma província altamente desenvolvida no leste da China."
जिआंगसू
Transliteration: Jiangsu
"जिआंगसू पूर्वी चीन का एक प्रमुख प्रांत है।"
江苏
Transliteration: Jiāngsū
"江苏是中国经济最发达的省份之一。"
장쑤성
Transliteration: Jangsu-seong
"장쑤성은 중국 동부에 위치한 경제 중심지입니다."
江蘇省
Transliteration: Kōsō-shō
"江蘇省は中国の東部沿岸に位置する省です。"
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