Zhenjiang

American  

[jœn-jyahng] / ˈdʒœnˈdʒyɑŋ /

(Wade-Giles) Chenchiang

noun

Pinyin.

1. a port in southern Jiangsu province, in eastern China, on the Chang Jiang.

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Zhenjiang British  

/ ˈdʒʌnˈdʒjæŋ /

noun

1. a port in E China, in S Jiangsu at the confluence of the Yangtze River and the Grand Canal. Pop: 620 000 (2005 est)

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Example Sentences

He’d been studying chemistry in China — where he was born and raised, between Shaanxi province and Zhenjiang — when he realized that he wanted to pursue something creative.

From Los Angeles Times

Hu Zhenjiang, deputy director-general of China's civil aviation administration, said the search would continue for the remains of the victims and parts of plane wreckage, Chinese news website Sina reported.

From BBC

Several Buddhist bell-ringing ceremonies in the eastern cities of Nanjing, Yangzhou and Zhenjiang to celebrate the new year have also been scrapped.

From Reuters

The man, a resident of the city of Zhenjiang, was hospitalized on April 28 and diagnosed with H10N3 on May 28, the health commission said on Tuesday, adding that his condition is stable.

From Reuters

The case, detected in a male aged 41 living in Zhenjiang, a city in the eastern province, was transmitted from poultry, and the risk of spreading on a large scale was very low, according to a statement on the website of the commission.

From Reuters