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龍江

简龙江 · 繁龍江

Mandarin · pinyin Lóng jiāng

see 龍江縣 Lóng jiāng Xiàn

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龍: Look up this written character
江: jiāng · large river; the Yangzi; surname
龙: lóng · dragon; symbolic of emperor

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2–1 · Long2 jiang1

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Long River (a river in Fujian, China)
(～縣) Longjiang (a county of Qiqihar, Heilongjiang, China)
(historical) (～省) Longjiang (a former province of China; capital: Qiqihar), now part of Heilongjiang
(historical) (～村) Longjiang (a former village in Zhejiang, China), now part of Longgang (龍港/龙港)
(historical) (～港區) Longjiang (a former port area in Zhejiang, China), now part of Longgang (龍港/龙港)
(historical) Old name for 九龍江／九龙江 (Jiǔlóng Jiāng).

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