English Explanatory Dictionary

Changsha

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A prefecture-level city, the provincial capital of Hunan, in south-central China.
  2. A county of Changsha, Hunan, China.
  3. A former island in the Yangtze estuary in eastern China, now part of Chongming Island.
  4. A town in Kaizhou district, Chongqing, China.
  5. A township in Zongyang, Tongling, Anhui, China.
  6. A village in Huangqi, Lianjiang, Fuzhou, Fujian, China.

Pronunciation

/(ˈ)t͡ʃæŋˈʃɑ/ /t͡ʃɑŋ-/ chängʹshäʹ

Word forms

Changsha Ch'ang-sha

Etymology

From Mandarin 長沙 /长沙 (Chángshā).

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