"Jinjiang" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /d͡ʒɪnˈd͡ʒ(i)æŋ/
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 晉江/晋江 (Jìnjiāng, “Jin River”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-pinyin|-}} Hanyu Pinyin, {{bor|en|cmn|晉江|t=Jin River}} Mandarin 晉江/晋江 (Jìnjiāng, “Jin River”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Jinjiang
  1. A county-level city in Quanzhou, Fujian, China Wikipedia link: Jinjiang, Fujian Categories (place): Cities in Fujian, Places in China, Places in Fujian Synonyms: Chin-kang, Chin Kang, Chin-chiang, Chinchiang (alt: Wade–Giles), Tsinkiang [dated] Synonyms (from Hokkien): Chinkang Translations (county-level city in Fujian): 晉江 [Hokkien] (Chinese), 晋江 (Chìn-kang) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 晉江 (Chinese Cantonese), 晋江 (zeon³ gong¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 晉江 (Chinese Mandarin), 晋江 (Jìnjiāng) (Chinese Mandarin), Tấn Giang (Vietnamese)

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