Heilongjiang
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Heilongjiang
- /ˌheɪlʊŋˈd͡ʒjɑːŋ/
- /ˌheɪlɒŋˈd͡ʒæŋ/
Where it comes from
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 黑龍江 /黑龙江 (Hēilóngjiāng).
proper noun Helum River · Heilungchiang · Hei-lung-chiang · Heilungkiang
- A province in northeastern China. Capital: Harbin. Zhang Zuo-lin (1873-1928), a former bandit chief who joined the army, was appointed governor of Moukden by Yuan Shi-kai in exchange for services rendered. Using political intrigue and military pressure, he got Heilongjiang (1917) and Jilin (1919) under his control, thus becoming master of the three
- Alternative form of Heilong Jiang, the Amur River: a major river in the Far East of Russia and Northeastern China. In 1848, Russian Senior Naval Captain Nevelskoiy and his military transport ship set sail to invade China's Heilongjiang [Amur-river] River estuary and the Sakhalin island. In 1850, Miaojie on the Heilongjiang River estuary was forcibly occupied, turned into a stronghold for aggression and renamed N
Translations
Every language
name province of China
| 한국어 | 헤이룽장 Heirungjang, 흑룡강 heungnyonggang |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 黒竜江 Kokuryūkō |
| 中文 | 黑龍江 /黑龙江 Hēilóngjiāng |
| हिन्दी | हेइलोंगजियांग heiloṅgjiyāṅg |
| Ελληνικά | Χεϊλονγκτσιάνγκ Cheïlongktsiángk |
| Русский | Хэйлунцзя́н Xɛjlunczján |
| Tiếng Việt | Hắc Long Giang |
| العربية | هِيلُونْغْجْيَانْغ hilunḡjyānḡ, خِيلُونْغْجْيَانْغ ḵilunḡjyānḡ |
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title = {Heilongjiang},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/heilongjiang},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}