Yangtze Kiang
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Yangtze Kiang
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From the Postal Romanization of the Nanjing Mandarin pronunciation of 揚子江 /扬子江 (Yángzǐ Jiāng) before the palatalization of [k] to [t͡ɕ].
proper noun
- Alternative form of Yangtze
Talk about this word "Yangtze Kiang." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/yangtze%20kiang. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Yangtze Kiang. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/yangtze%20kiang "Yangtze Kiang." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/yangtze%20kiang.Cite this
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title = {Yangtze Kiang},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/yangtze%20kiang},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}