"Jingchuan" meaning in English

See Jingchuan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /d͡ʒɪŋˈt͡ʃwɑn/
enPR: jǐngʹchwänʹ Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 涇川/泾川 (Jīngchuān). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-pinyin|-}} Hanyu Pinyin, {{bor|en|cmn|涇川}} Mandarin 涇川/泾川 (Jīngchuān) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Jingchuan
  1. A county of Pingliang, Gansu, China. Wikipedia link: Jingchuan Categories (place): Counties of China, Places in China, Places in Gansu Synonyms: Chingchuan (alt: Wade–Giles) Translations (county): 涇川 (Chinese Mandarin), 泾川 (Jīngchuān) (Chinese Mandarin)

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