Changsha

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Changsha

/(ˈ)t͡ʃæŋˈʃɑ/
/t͡ʃɑŋ-/

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From Mandarin 長沙 /长沙 (Chángshā).

proper noun Ch'ang-sha

A prefecture-level city, the provincial capital of Hunan, in south-central China. Changxa commands over eleven Cities, as Changxa, Siangtan, Siangin, Ninghiang, Lieuyang, Liling, Jeyang, Sianghang, Xeu, Ganhoa, Chaling.
A county of Changsha, Hunan, China.
historical A former island in the Yangtze estuary in eastern China, now part of Chongming Island.
A town in Kaizhou district, Chongqing, China.
A township in Zongyang, Tongling, Anhui, China.
A village in Huangqi, Lianjiang, Fuzhou, Fujian, China.

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name city in south-central China and other locations in China

한국어	창사 Changsa, 장사 Jangsa
日本語	長沙 Chōsa
中文	長沙 /长沙 Chángshā
हिन्दी	चांगशा cāṅgśā
Русский	Чанша́ Čanšá
Tiếng Việt	Trường Sa
العربية	تْشَانْغ شَا tšang šā, تْشَانْغْشَا tšangšā

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@misc{changsha_2026,
  title = {Changsha},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/changsha},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}