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Jiangmen
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Jiāngmén
English
Alternative forms
en Chiang-men Wade-Giles
Etymology
From the en cmn-pinyin - romanization of the en cmn 江門 River Gate Jiāngmén, after its location at the mouth of the Xi or West River.
Pronunciation
en /d͡ʒɑŋ.mɛn/
jyäng′mŭn′
en Jiang men
Proper noun
en prefecture-level city p/Guangdong c/China.
en 9 May 1979 1978 May Kuang-tung Ti-chih. Hong Kong, T'ien-ti Books, Ltd. Ch'en Cheng-hsiang [7115 2973 4382]<t:zh 陳正祥> Topography of Kwangtung Translations on People's Republic of China 519 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015084073215&seq=499 w:United States Joint Publications Research Service zh 2370938 62 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015084073215&seq=568 Recently, the largest high voltage electric power transmission line has been installed from Maoming to Chiangmen.It is through this high voltage power line that the Maoming Thermoelectric Power Plant supplies the Pearl River Delta with a continuous flow of strong electric current. At the terminal of the line, Chiangmen City, a 220,000 volt transformer unit has been built to lower the voltage of this strong current for local users. on
en JULY 18, 2013 Charlie Zhu; David Stanway; Grace Li; Lavinia Mo Public trust crisis threatens China's nuclear power ambitions David Lague; Alex Richardson https://web.archive.org/web/20220401034756/https://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-nuclear-protests-idUSBRE96H1BT20130718 01 April 2022 w:Reuters Environment In the Internet age, in which the Chinese public is becoming increasingly vocal about their rights and mobilizing on social networks, popular protests like the demonstrations in the city of Jiangmen against the processing plant suggest a wider backlash against nuclear power.The uranium processing project in Jiangmen, near Hong Kong, was supposed to supply fuel to existing and future power plants in Guangdong, a major Chinese industrial powerhouse and a center of nuclear energy expansion.
Synonyms
from Cantonese en Kongmoon, en Kong Moon, en Kiangmoon
Translations
a city of China
Arabic: ar جْيَانْغْمِن m jyanḡmen, ar جْيَانْغْمِين m jyanḡmīn
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 江門 gong1 mun4
Mandarin: cmn 江門 Jiāngmén
Hungarian: hu Csiangmen
Japanese: ja 江門 こうもん, Kōmon
Korean: ko 장먼 Jangmeon, ko ^강문(江門)
Macedonian: mk Џиа́нгмен m
Russian: ru Цзянмэ́нь m
Vietnamese: vi Giang Môn
Further reading
Jiangmen, Chiang-men, Kongmoon, Kong Moon
Sunwui 1846 1 Present Sunwui was called Kongmoon, Mandarin Kiangmen or Chiang-men, until made co. ⊙ in 1931.
en 1998 Jiangmen Saul B. Cohen The Columbia Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee02cohe/ 2 New York Columbia University Press 0-231-11040-5 98-071262 164337564 1446 https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee02cohe/page/1446/ 2