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Jiuduansha
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Jiǔduànshā
English
Etymology
From the en cmn-pinyin - romanization of en cmn 九段沙.
Pronunciation
jyō′dwän′shä′
en ɑː 3
en Jiu duan sha
Proper noun
en shoal and group of islands in the Yangtze River district/Pudong city/Shanghai c/China. from 20th c.
en 1999 Modalities for Environmental Assessment: Urban Development and Environmental Protection in Shanghai Integrating Environmental Considerations into Economic Policy Making Processes: Background Readings IV https://archive.org/details/integratingenvir0004econ/ w:United Nations 92-1-119948-4 43810163 191 https://archive.org/details/integratingenvir0004econ/page/191/ The mixed belt of fresh and salt water in Shanghai generally resides near Jiuduansha at the Yangtze River estuary. If a serious great drought and huge tides occur at the same time, however, the belt can reach near the Baogang and Chenhang reservoirs and even farther.
Translations
shoals
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue
Mandarin: cmn 九段沙
Japanese: ja