Zhu Jiang

[ jy-jyahng ]

/ ˈdʒü ˈdʒyɑŋ /

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noun Pinyin.

a river in southeastern China, in southern Guangdong province, flowing east and south from Canton and forming an estuary near Hong Kong. About 110 miles (177 km) long.

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Also (Older Spelling) Chu Kiang

[joo-gyahng] /ˈdʒu ˈgyɑŋ/ .

Also called Can·ton Riv·er

[kan-ton-riv-er], /kænˈtɒn ˈrɪv ər/, Pearl River .

Words nearby Zhu Jiang

Zhou, Zhou Enlai, Zhoukoudian, Zhuangzi, Zhu De, Zhu Jiang, Zhukov, zhuzh, Zhuzhou, Zhytomyr, ZHz

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How to use Zhu Jiang in a sentence

Then, in acknowledging her husband, Jiang Shan: “You are a nice guy,” she says.
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The real names of Professor Zhang and Mr. Jiang have been withheld to protect their ongoing research agendas.
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Even without the evidence marshaled by Bebchuk, Brav and Jiang, Lipton's complaint was always a bit far-fetched.
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A special rating system helped weed out the candidates quickly, and Zhu Zhu made it to the final round.
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On June 27, 2004—one day after Zhu Zhu was born—an anonymous phone call rang in the Qinzhou police office.
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British Dictionary definitions for Zhu Jiang

Zhu Jiang

Chu Chiang or Chu Kiang

/ (ˈdʒuː ˈdʒjæŋ) /

noun

a river in SE China, in S Guangdong province, flowing southeast from Canton to the South China Sea. Length: about 177 km (110 miles)Also called: Canton River, Pearl River

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