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Nujiang
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English
Nujiang Lisu Autonomous Prefecture
Alternative forms
en Nu-chiang Nuchiang Wade-Giles
Etymology
From the en cmn-pinyin - romanization of the en cmn - Chinese pronunciation for 怒江.
Pronunciation
en /ˈnuːˈd͡ʒiæŋ/, no͞o′jyäng′cf. en 1952 Salween River Leon E. Seltzer The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbialippinco00selt/ Morningside Heights, NY Columbia University Press 802473294 1655 https://archive.org/details/columbialippinco00selt/page/1655/ 3
en Nu jiang
Proper noun
en Lisu autonomous prefecture p/Yunnan c/China.
en 2003 Noel Grove Earth's Last Great Places: Exploring the Nature Conservancy Worldwide https://archive.org/details/earthslastgreatp00noel/ 0-7922-2574-0 2002045173 51266273 173 https://archive.org/details/earthslastgreatp00noel/page/173/ On the side of a commercial van in the city, I saw the logo “Shangri-la Tours” written in English. Miffed by Lijiang's presumption, the Nujiang prefecture along the Salween River appointed a committee of academicians to study the origins of the Shangri-la myth, to see if they might claim it instead.
en
en with en the Nu River (the upper reaches of the Salween River in China).
Translations
Lisu autonomous prefecture in Yunnan
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 怒江 nou6 gong1
Mandarin: cmn 怒江 Nùjiāng
Marathi: mr नूजिअँग
the upper reaches of the Salween River in China
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 怒江 nou6 gong1
Mandarin: cmn 怒江 Nùjiāng
Marathi: mr नूजिअँग
References
Anagrams
en agijnnu Jungian
en 2-syllable words