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The Chinese word Changjiang - 长江 - Chángjiāng
(Yangtze River in Chinese)



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Phonetic transcription (Hanyu Pinyin)

Chángjiāng

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English translations

Yangtze River,
Yangtze river, Changjiang River

Chinese characters:


Chinese characters  ( Changjiang / Chángjiāng ) with pronunciation (English translation: Yangtze River )

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长江 ( Changjiang / Chángjiāng ) is composed of these characters: 长 (chang) , 江 (jiang)
长江 ( Changjiang / Chángjiāng ) in traditional characters
長江
Chinese example sentence with 长江 ( Changjiang / Chángjiāng ) ⓘWriting in Pinyin
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Changjiang shi Zhongguo zui chang de he.
Chángjiāng shì Zhōngguó zuì cháng de hé.
长江是中国最长的河。

 – English translation: The Yangtze is the longest river in China.

Topic
Rivers, lakes and oceans

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(Meaning of individual characters, character components etc.)

long  |  river
 

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