"Chinsha Chiang" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Mandarin 金沙江 (Jīnshā Jiāng), Wade–Giles romanization: Chin¹-sha¹ Chiang¹. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{zh-l|金沙江|tr=Jīnshā Jiāng}} 金沙江 (Jīnshā Jiāng), {{bor|en|cmn-wadegiles|-}} Wade–Giles Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Chinsha Chiang}} Chinsha Chiang
  1. Alternative form of Jinsha Jiang Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Jinsha Jiang
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