江南大學

简 江南大学 · 繁 江南大學
Mandarin · pinyin Jiāng nán Dà xué

Meanings

  1. Jiangnan University (in Jiangsu Province)
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江
jiāng · large river; the Yangzi; surname
南
nán · south; southern part; southward
大
dà · big, great, vast, large, high
學
xué · learning, knowledge; school
学
xué · learning, knowledge; school
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1–2–4–2 · Jiang1 nan2 Da4 xue2

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