Heilongjiang

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A province in northeastern China. Capital: Harbin.
  2. Alternative form of Heilong Jiang, the Amur River: a major river in the Far East of Russia and Northeastern China.

Pronunciation

hāʹlo͝ongʹjyängʹ hāʹlŏngʹjăngʹ /ˌheɪlʊŋˈd͡ʒjɑːŋ/ /ˌheɪlɒŋˈd͡ʒæŋ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Heilongjiang.wav

Word forms

Heilongjiang Heilungchiang Hei-lung-chiang Heilungkiang

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 黑龍江 /黑龙江 (Hēilóngjiāng).

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