"Chiang-men" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Mandarin 江門/江门 (Jiāngmén) Wade–Giles romanization: Chiang¹-mên². Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|江門}} Mandarin 江門/江门 (Jiāngmén), {{bor|en|cmn-wadegiles|-}} Wade–Giles Head templates: {{en-proper noun|nolinkhead=1}} Chiang-men
  1. Alternative form of Jiangmen Wikipedia link: Encyclopædia Britannica Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Jiangmen
    Sense id: en-Chiang-men-en-name-qcK8lke6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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