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Chungking

/ ˈtʃʊŋˈkɪŋ; ˈtʃʌŋ-; ˈtʃʊŋˈtʃɪŋ; ˈtʃʌŋ- /

noun

  1. a variant transliteration of the Chinese name for Chongqing
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

I know lots of tourists have cancelled coming or staying at Chungking—and our rent is high.

But in the end we arrived at beautiful Chungking in a boat, as is usual with this river-encircled city.

But Chungking deserves a chapter to itself, especially as it is the only Chinese city within whose walls I have lived for years.

Dr. McCartney of Chungking mentions one case in which he was called in to a little girl.

There was a drawing-room meeting held at Chungking, in the far west of Szechuan; and it was a most brilliant affair.

Such an egg was said to have been hatched at Matung, a little way below Chungking on the river.

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