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Chang Jiang

American  
[chahng jyahng] / ˈtʃɑŋ ˈdʒjɑŋ /

noun

Pinyin.
  1. a river in eastern Asia, flowing from the Tibetan plateau through central China to the East China Sea. About 3,200 miles (5,150 km) long.


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But the public has returned to the banks of the Yangtze, known in Mandarin as Chang Jiang, or Great River.

From Washington Times Apr. 21, 2020

The Song rulers established a grand new capital at Hangzhou, a coastal city south of the Chang Jiang.

From Textbooks Jan. 1, 2012

About 1,000 years later, farmers first domesticated wild rice in the Chang Jiang River delta.

From Textbooks Jan. 1, 2012

Much of the land lies within the small plain between the Huang He and the Chang Jiang in eastern China.

From Textbooks Jan. 1, 2012

This waterway connected the Huang He and the Chang Jiang.

From Textbooks Jan. 1, 2012

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