Nanchang
[ nahn-chahng ]
/ ˈnɑnˈtʃɑŋ /
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noun
Pinyin, Wade-Giles. a city in and the capital of Jiangxi province, in SE China.
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Nana Sahib, Nanay, NANB hepatitis, nan bread, nance, Nanchang, Nan-ching, Nanchong, Nancy, Nanda Devi, NAND circuit
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Example sentences from the Web for Nanchang
The construction of the first section, Kiu-Kiang to Nanchang (76 m.), began in 1910.
British Dictionary definitions for Nanchang
Nanchang
Nan-ch'ang
/ (ˈnænˈtʃæŋ) /
noun
a walled city in SE China, capital of Jiangxi province, on the Kan River: largest city in the Poyang basin. Pop: 1 742 000 (2005 est)
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