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  *江* | 江* | *江
river / CL: 條|条,
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Jiangling, a county in Jingzhou City 荊州市|荆州市, Hubei
Ye Jiangchuan
Eridanus (constellation)
north and south sides of the Yangtze River (idiom) / (fig.) all over China
the surface of the river
half of the country (esp. when half the country has fallen into enemy hands) / vast swathe of territory
Majiang, a county in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture 黔東南苗族侗族自治州|黔东南苗族侗族自治州, Guizhou
rivers and mountains / landscape / country / state power
Yangtze River, or Chang Jiang
Sanjiang or Three rivers plain in Heilongjiang, vast wetland watered by Heilongjiang 黑龍江|黑龙江 or Amur, Songhua 松花江, Ussuri 烏蘇里江|乌苏里江
rivers and lakes / all corners of the country; remote areas to which hermits retreat / section of society operating independently of mainstream society, out of reach of the law; the milieu in which wuxia tales play out (cf. 武俠|武侠) / (in late imperial times) world of traveling merchants, itinerant doctors, fortune tellers etc; demimonde / (in modern times) triads; secret gangster societies; underworld
(of a person) to return to the fray after a period of inactivity; to jump back into the thick of things / (of sth that was once popular) to be resurrected; to make a comeback
Jiangsu Province, capital Nanjing 南京市 (abbr. to 蘇|苏)
lit. overturning seas and rivers (idiom) / fig. overwhelming / earth-shattering / in a spectacular mess
Jiangcheng, a district of Yangjiang City 陽江市|阳江市, Guangdong
Jingjiang, a county-level city in Taizhou City 泰州市, Jiangsu
Suijiang county in Zhaotong 昭通, Yunnan
Zhejiang University
lit. the duck is the first to know if the spring water is warm (idiom) / fig. an expert in the field knows which way the wind blows
region of China immediately south of the lower Yangtze River, including Shanghai and adjoining parts of Jiangsu, Anhui, Jiangxi and Zhejiang / see 江南省 / see 江南區|江南区
Jiangsu and Zhejiang (abbr. for 江蘇|江苏 + 浙江)
Jiangning, a district of Nanjing City 南京市, Jiangsu
Neijiang, prefecture-level city in Sichuan Province 四川省
along the river / the region around the river
Man Jiang Hong (Chinese poems)
rivers pour away by the day (idiom); going from bad to worse / deteriorating day by day
Chang River, Jiangxi
Changjiang district of Jingdezhen City 景德鎮市|景德镇市, Jiangxi / Changjiang Lizu autonomous county, Hainan
Oe Kenzaburo (1935-) Japanese novelist and 1994 Nobel laureate
Three Gorges or Yangtze Gorges, namely: Qutang Gorge 瞿塘峽|瞿塘峡, Wuxia Gorge 巫峽|巫峡 and Xiling Gorge 西陵峽|西陵峡
Hejiang county in Luzhou 瀘州|泸州, Sichuan
Danjiangkou, a county-level city in Shiyan City 十堰市, Hubei
Beijiang River
Jiangjin, a district of Chongqing 重慶|重庆
Fuchun River in Zhejiang
Han River
Changjiang Lizu autonomous county, Hainan
Yangtze and Yellow rivers
river
(proverb) you can't always do as you like; one has to compromise in this world
Jiangpu county, old name of Pukou district 浦口區|浦口区 of Nanjing, Jiangsu
rivers, lakes and oceans / bodies of water
Zhang Dejiang (1946-), PRC politician
Songjiang suburban district of Shanghai
glutinous rice wine / fermented glutinous rice
Yarlung Tsangpo River, Tibet
patchwork of waterways, esp. in Jiangsu
Yangtze River Delta
Qiantang River, the principal river of Zhejiang Province, eastern China, flowing through Hangzhou and into Hangzhou Bay, noted for its spectacular tidal bore 錢塘潮|钱塘潮
Lengshuijiang, a county-level city in Loudi City 婁底市|娄底市, Hunan
Jiangcheng Hani and Yi autonomous county in Pu'er 普洱, Yunnan
Jiang Zemin (1926–2022), politician, president of PRC 1993–2003
middle of a river
itinerant entertainer
Mudanjiang, prefecture-level city in Heilongjiang Province 黑龍江省|黑龙江省
Zhongjiang county in Deyang 德陽|德阳, Sichuan
Jiujiang, prefecture-level city in Jiangxi Province 江西省
Yong River in Ningbo 寧波|宁波
Huangpu River, major river flowing through Shanghai, dividing the city into Puxi 浦西 (west of the river) and Pudong 浦東|浦东 (east of the river)
Tongjiang county in Panzhihua 攀枝花, south Sichuan
Tongjia River in Manchuria, a tributary of the Yalu River 鴨綠江|鸭绿江
Song Jiang, a principal hero of the novel Water Margin 水滸傳|水浒传
Rongjiang, a county in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture 黔東南苗族侗族自治州|黔东南苗族侗族自治州, Guizhou
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  *江* | 江* | *江
surname Jiang / (bound form) Yangtze River / (bound form) Jiangsu Province (abbr. for 江蘇|江苏)
see 江北區|江北区 / Chongqing's main airport
Jiangbei, a district of Chongqing 重慶|重庆 / Jiangbei, a district of Ningbo City 寧波市|宁波市, Zhejiang
Jiangnan, a district of Nanning City 南寧市|南宁市, Guangxi
Edo (old name of Tokyo)
Jianghai, a district of Jiangmen City 江門市|江门市, Guangdong
river source
the Pan-Pearl river delta (economic zone including the 5 provinces around Guangzhou and Hong Kong)
Pujiang county in Jinhua 金華|金华, Zhejiang
Qingjiang river in Hubei
Changjiang or Yangtze river basin
Kaijiang county in Dazhou 達州|达州, Sichuan
Heilongjiang Province, capital Harbin 哈爾濱市|哈尔滨市 (abbr. to )
Nanjiang county in Panzhihua 攀枝花, south Sichuan

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