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Chongqing
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Chong-qing Chong Qing chóngqíng chóngqìng Chóngqìng
English
Alternative forms
en Chong-qing Chong Qing also from _ Pinyin
en Chungking Postal
en Chungching Ch'ung-ch'ing Wade-Giles
en Tchang-king 19th century romanization
Etymology
From the en cmn-pinyin -en 1982 Selected Glossary The Cambridge Encyclopedia of China https://archive.org/details/cambridgeencyclo00hook/ Cambridge University Press 0521230993 79-42627 781411242 476, 478 https://archive.org/details/cambridgeencyclo00hook/page/478/ The glossary includes a selection of names and terms from the text in the Wade-Giles transliteration, followed by Pinyin,Chungking (Chongqing) zh 重慶 romanization of en cmn ^重慶.
Pronunciation
en /t͡ʃɒŋˈt͡ʃɪŋ/ UK
en /t͡ʃɑŋˈt͡ʃɪŋ/ US
chŏngchǐngʹ
cho͝ongʹchǐngʹen 1952 Chungking or Ch’ung-ch’ing Leon E. Seltzer The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbialippinco00selt/ Morningside Heights, NY Columbia University Press 802473294 408 https://archive.org/details/columbialippinco00selt/page/408/ 2en 1979 Chung·king or Ch’ung-ch’ing The International Geographic Encyclopedia and Atlas https://archive.org/details/internationalgeo00houg/ Boston Houghton Mifflin Company 0-395-27170-3 79-2721 5171913 160 https://archive.org/details/internationalgeo00houg/page/160/ 2
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Chongqing.wav Southern England
en ɪŋ 2
en Chong qing
Proper noun
en direct-administered municipality/and/city in western c/China.
en 1977 Jean Chesneaux; Françoise Le Barbier; Marie-Claire Bergère China Under the Guomindang from 1927 to 1934 w:Paul Auster; w:Lydia Davis China from the 1911 Revolution to Liberation https://archive.org/details/chinafrom1911rev0000ches/ w:Pantheon Books 0-394-73332-0 77-76494 970506937 202 https://archive.org/details/chinafrom1911rev0000ches/page/202/ Nanking attempted to maintain a nominal sovereignty by appointing Liu Xiang commissioner for the suppression of banditry (that is, communism) in 1933, but the province really eluded its control, and continued to do so until 1938, when the central government was driven back to Chongqing.
en April 18, 2012 w:Michael Wines Landslide Risk At Reservoir Cited in China w:The New York Times https://web.archive.org/web/20120419020334/https://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/19/world/asia/landslide-peril-near-chinese-reservoir-grows-official-says.html 19 April 2012 https://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/19/world/asia/landslide-peril-near-chinese-reservoir-grows-official-says.html 0362-4331 1645522 Asia Pacific The latest proposed relocation would affect residents along hundreds of miles of twisting lakeshore from Jiangjin, in the Chongqing municipality, to the dam’s location at Yichang, in Hubei Province.
en JANUARY 20, 2014 Didi Kirsten Tatlow ‘She. Herself. Naked.': The Art of He Chengyao w:The New York Times https://web.archive.org/web/20230816082146/https://archive.nytimes.com/sinosphere.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/01/20/she-herself-naked-the-art-of-he-chengyao/ 16 August 2023 https://archive.nytimes.com/sinosphere.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/01/20/she-herself-naked-the-art-of-he-chengyao/ 0362-4331 1645522 Sinosphere Her young parents, who worked in a pottery factory in Rongchang in present-day Chongqing municipality, conceived her while unmarried.
en April 11, 2019 w:Keith Bradsher For Chinese Raised in Prosperity, Shrugs in the Face of Layoffs w:The New York Times https://web.archive.org/web/20190412100101/https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/11/world/asia/chongqing-china-employment-ford-youth.html 12 April 2019 0362-4331 1645522 China Dispatch For nearly four years, he worked in one of the three cavernous Ford Motor assembly plants in Chongqing, a sprawling metropolis in southwestern China with almost 20 million people. Every day, he spent long hours putting brake fluid into the Ford Focus compact cars that glided past on the assembly line.
en January 7, 2022 Gabriel Crossley Multiple people trapped after explosion in China's Chongqing - state media Michael Perry https://web.archive.org/web/20220107115103/https://www.reuters.com/world/china/multiple-people-trapped-after-explosion-chinas-chongqing-state-media-2022-01-07/ 07 January 2022 w:Reuters China A canteen in China's southwest municipality of Chongqing collapsed on Friday following an explosion suspected to be caused by a gas leak, leaving many trapped, according to reports from state media.
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Derived terms
en Chongqing chicken Chongqing dog Chongqing hot pot
Translations
a municipality in western China
Arabic: ar تْشُونْغْتْشِينْغ m tšunḡtšīnḡ
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 重慶 cung4 hing3
Mandarin: cmn 重慶 Chóngqìng
Czech: cs Čchung-čching
Esperanto: eo Ĉongĉingo
French: fr Chongqing, formerly fr Tchongking
Greek: el Τσονγκτσίνγκ f tsongk-tsíngk
Hindi: hi चोंगकिंग f
Hungarian: hu Csungking, hu Csungcsing
Indonesian: id Chongqing
Italian: it Chongqing
Japanese: ja 重慶 じゅうけい, Jūkei
Kazakh: kk Чұңчиң
Korean: ko ^충칭
Macedonian: mk Чонгчјинг m
Manchu: mnc ᠴᡠᠩ ᡴᡳᠩ, mnc ᠴᡠᠩᡴᡳᠩ
Marathi: mr चाँगक्विंग
Mongolian: mn Чунчин
Classical Mongolian: mn ᠴᠦᠩᠴᠢᠩ
Polish: pl Chongqing m-in
Portuguese: pt Chongqing f
Russian: ru Чунци́н m
Spanish: es Chunkín
Tamil: ta சோங்சிங்
Thai: th ฉงชิ่ง chàngchîng
Turkish: tr Çongçing
Urdu: ur چھون٘گ چِھن٘گ choṅg chiṅg
Uyghur: ug چۇڭچىڭ
Vietnamese: vi Trùng Khánh
Xibe: sjo ᠴᡠᡢ ᠴᡞᡢ cung cing
Zhuang: za Cungzging
See also
References
Further reading
pn
en 2008 Chongqing Saul B. Cohen The Columbia Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee0000unse_l7h3/ 2nd 1 New York Columbia University Press 978-0-231-14554-1 2008009181 212893637 792 https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee0000unse_l7h3/page/792/ 1
French
Alternative forms
fr Tchoung King dated
Etymology
fr cmn 重慶 Chóngqìng.
Pronunciation
[Ch:Tch,ng:ŋ,q:tch]
Proper noun
f
fr direct-administered municipality/and/city in western c/China Chongqing
Italian
it:
Etymology
it cmn 重慶 Chóngqìng.
Pronunciation
Ciong.kìng !Ciun.cìn
Proper noun
it direct-administered municipality/and/city in western c/China Chongqing
Portuguese
Etymology
pt :bor cmn:重慶<tr:Chóngqìng> + 1
Proper noun
f
pt direct-administered municipality/and/city in western c/China Chongqing
Spanish
Etymology
es :bor cmn:重慶<tr:Chóngqìng> + 1
Proper noun
f
es direct-administered municipality/and/city in western c/China Chongqing