Che-chiang

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Che-chiang

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From the Wade–Giles romanization of Mandarin 浙江 (Zhè Jiāng, literally “crooked river”): Chê⁴-chiang¹; from a former name of the Qiantang River.

proper noun

  1. alternative, obsolete Alternative form of Zhejiang Again, the great majority of Chinese residents on the French and English settlements are Che-chiang and Keang-si refugees who have not paid their proper taxes, and who have fled there since the great collection of the allied troops, and who carry on their business solely by their protection ; and as

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"Che-chiang." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/che-chiang. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Che-chiang. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/che-chiang

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"Che-chiang." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/che-chiang.

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@misc{che_chiang_2026,
  title = {Che-chiang},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/che-chiang},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}