See Nanjing in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"Synonym of Jiangnan, Nanzhili, Liangjiang, etc. as imperial Chinese provinces or viceroyalties administered from Nanjing."
],
"links": [
[
"Jiangnan",
"Jiangnan#English"
],
[
"Nanzhili",
"Nanzhili#English"
],
[
"Liangjiang",
"Liangjiang#English"
],
[
"imperial",
"imperial"
],
[
"Chinese",
"Chinese"
],
[
"province",
"province"
],
[
"viceroyalties",
"viceroyalties"
],
[
"administer",
"administer"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(historical, informal) Synonym of Jiangnan, Nanzhili, Liangjiang, etc. as imperial Chinese provinces or viceroyalties administered from Nanjing."
],
"synonyms": [
{
"extra": "etc. as imperial Chinese provinces or viceroyalties administered from Nanjing.",
"tags": [
"synonym",
"synonym-of"
],
"word": "Jiangnan"
},
{
"extra": "etc. as imperial Chinese provinces or viceroyalties administered from Nanjing.",
"tags": [
"synonym",
"synonym-of"
],
"word": "Nanzhili"
},
{
"extra": "etc. as imperial Chinese provinces or viceroyalties administered from Nanjing.",
"tags": [
"synonym",
"synonym-of"
],
"word": "Liangjiang"
}
],
"tags": [
"historical",
"informal"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English terms with historical senses"
],
"glosses": [
"Various other Chinese cities during periods when they acted as a southern capital of a kingdom or imperial dynasty."
],
"links": [
[
"Various",
"various"
],
[
"other",
"other"
],
[
"Chinese",
"Chinese"
],
[
"cities",
"cities"
],
[
"period",
"period"
],
[
"act",
"act"
],
[
"southern",
"southern"
],
[
"capital",
"capital"
],
[
"kingdom",
"kingdom"
],
[
"imperial",
"imperial"
],
[
"dynasty",
"dynasty"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(historical) Various other Chinese cities during periods when they acted as a southern capital of a kingdom or imperial dynasty."
],
"tags": [
"historical"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/nænˈd͡ʒɪŋ/"
},
{
"ipa": "/nɑnˈd͡ʒɪŋ/"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"sense": "capital of Jiangsu",
"tags": [
"historical"
],
"word": "Jiangning"
},
{
"tags": [
"dated",
"historical"
],
"word": "Nanking"
},
{
"word": "Nankin"
},
{
"word": "Nanquin"
},
{
"word": "Nan-ching"
},
{
"tags": [
"obsolete"
],
"word": "Nanching"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "nanjinḡ",
"sense": "Chinese city",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "نَانْجِينْغ"
},
{
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"roman": "naam⁴ ging¹",
"sense": "Chinese city",
"word": "南京"
},
{
"code": "hak",
"lang": "Hakka Chinese",
"roman": "Nàm-kîn",
"sense": "Chinese city",
"word": "南京"
},
{
"code": "nan-hbl",
"lang": "Chinese",
"roman": "Lâm-kiaⁿ",
"sense": "Chinese city",
"tags": [
"Hokkien"
],
"word": "南京"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "Nánjīng",
"sense": "Chinese city",
"word": "南京"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "Chinese city",
"word": "Nankingo"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "Chinese city",
"word": "Nankin"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "Chinese city",
"word": "Nanking"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "Chinese city",
"word": "Nanking"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "Chinese city",
"word": "Nancsing"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "Chinese city",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Nanchino"
},
{
"alt": "なんきん",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "Nankin",
"sense": "Chinese city",
"word": "南京"
},
{
"alt": "きんりょう",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "Kinryō",
"sense": "Chinese city",
"word": "金陵"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"sense": "Chinese city",
"tags": [
"Nanjing"
],
"word": "난징"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "Chinese city",
"word": "Nanchinum"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "Nandžing",
"sense": "Chinese city",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Нанџинг"
},
{
"code": "mnc",
"lang": "Manchu",
"roman": "nan ging",
"sense": "Chinese city",
"word": "ᠨᠠᠨ ᡤᡳᠩ"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "Chinese city",
"word": "Nanquim"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "Nankín",
"sense": "Chinese city",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Нанки́н"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "Nanʹczín",
"sense": "Chinese city",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"transliteration"
],
"word": "Наньцзи́н"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "Chinese city",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Nankín"
},
{
"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "nāṅkiṅgu",
"sense": "Chinese city",
"word": "నాంకింగు"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "Chinese city",
"word": "Nankin"
},
{
"code": "ug",
"lang": "Uyghur",
"roman": "nenjing",
"sense": "Chinese city",
"word": "نەنجىڭ"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "Chinese city",
"word": "Nam Kinh"
},
{
"code": "za",
"lang": "Zhuang",
"sense": "Chinese city",
"word": "Namzging"
},
{
"code": "za",
"lang": "Zhuang",
"sense": "Chinese city",
"word": "Nanzgingh"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"Hongwu Emperor",
"Ming Dynasty",
"Nanjing",
"Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge",
"Yongle Emperor"
],
"word": "Nanjing"
}
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