Anking
/ (ˈɑːnˈkɪŋ) /
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noun
a variant transliteration of the Chinese name for Anqing
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Words nearby Anking
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The other cut is just below the city of Anking hence to Kianglung beacon, a distance of about six miles.
The International Development of China|Sun Yat-senAs Wuhu is the center of the rice trade these twin cities of Anking will be the centers of the tea trade.
The International Development of China|Sun Yat-sen