"Jilong" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin Chinese 基隆 (Jīlóng). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{zh-l|基隆}} 基隆 (Jīlóng) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Jilong
  1. Synonym of Keelung Categories (place): Cities Synonyms: Keelung [synonym, synonym-of], Chi-lung (alt: Wade–Giles)

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