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Jiang¹

  • /dʒæŋ/
  • /dʒi.æŋ/
  • /-ɒŋ/

Where it comes from

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 蔣 /蒋 (Jiǎng). Doublet of Chiang, Chiong, Chionh, and Kiang.

proper noun Jiangs

  1. A surname from Mandarin. Taiwan Friends of Tibet (TFOT) yesterday criticized former Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) chairman Wu Poh-hsiung (吳伯雄) for inviting Sichuan Province Governor Jiang Jufeng (蔣巨峰) to Taiwan, saying that Jiang was responsible for the repression and killing of Tibetan protesters during demonstrations in

Jiang²

  • /dʒæŋ/
  • /dʒi.æŋ/
  • /-ɒŋ/

Where it comes from

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 江 (Jiāng). Doublet of Chiang and Kiang.

proper noun Jiangs

  1. A surname from Mandarin. Disagreement over whether to execute Mao Tse-tung's widow, Jiang Qing, has forced postponement of a special court's verdict in her trial along with others accused of misdeeds during the Cultural Revolution, according to reliable sources.

Jiang³

  • /dʒæŋ/
  • /dʒi.æŋ/
  • /-ɒŋ/

Where it comes from

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 姜 (Jiāng). Doublet of Chiang and Kiang.

proper noun Jiangs

  1. A surname from Mandarin. Since the publication of our 1979 Chinese edition, there has been much progress in this theory. Refer to, for instance, the bibliography in the book by Jiang Boju (Lectures on Nielsen Fixed Point Theory, Cont. Math. ,14, Amer. Math. Soc.) or the forthcoming article by R.F. Brown (Nielsen Fixed Point

Jiang⁴

  • /dʒæŋ/
  • /dʒi.æŋ/
  • /-ɒŋ/

Where it comes from

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 強 /强 (Jiàng). Doublet of Chiang and Kiang.

proper noun Jiangs

  1. A surname from Mandarin. Moreover, the influential legal scholar Jiang Shigong of Peking University has also accused the bank of supporting the “Five Eyes” intelligence agencies of the United States, Britain, Canada, Australia and New Zealand; he says HSBC constitutes a national security threat to China.

Jiang⁵

  • /dʒæŋ/
  • /dʒi.æŋ/
  • /-ɒŋ/

Where it comes from

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 絳 /绛 (Jiàng). Doublet of Chiang.

proper noun

  1. A county of Yuncheng, Shanxi, China. It was entirely necessary for the Jiang County People's Procuratorate to bring action against Gao Yuewei and her husband at court in accordance with the law. Like Jiang County in Shanxi Province, other localities should also punish[...]

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Closest in meaning: jang, qiao, qian, jian, chiang, diallo, wah, ginger, xiang, rong, chinese, jiangsu, china, marx, comrade, kong

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name surname

中文蔣 /蒋 Jiǎng

name surname

中文江 Jiāng

name surname

中文姜 Jiāng

name surname

中文強 /强 Jiàng

name county

中文絳 /绛 Jiàng

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@misc{jiang_2026,
  title = {Jiang},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/jiang},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}