"Zhangzi" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /d͡ʒɑŋˈd͡ʒiː/
enPR: jängʹdzûʹ Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 長子/长子 (Zhǎngzǐ). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-pinyin|-}} Hanyu Pinyin, {{bor|en|cmn|長子|tr=Zhǎngzǐ}} Mandarin 長子/长子 (Zhǎngzǐ) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Zhangzi
  1. A county of Changzhi, Shanxi, China. Wikipedia link: Zhangzi Categories (place): Counties of China, Places in China, Places in Shanxi Synonyms: Ch'ang-tzu Translations (county): 長子 (Chinese Mandarin), 长子 (Zhǎngzǐ, Chángzǐ) (Chinese Mandarin)
    Sense id: en-Zhangzi-en-name-Z81glJ0x Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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