Chiang-chin

English

Etymology

From Mandarin 江津 (Jiāngjīn), Wade–Giles romanization: Chiang¹-chin¹.

Proper noun

Chiang-chin

1. Alternative form of Jiangjin
   • 1959, Ping-ti Ho, Studies on the Population of China, 1368-1953‎^[1], Harvard University Press, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 219:

     With some slight changes in percentages, this description may hold for Chiang-chin county in Szechwan during the nineteenth century.

   • 1986, Wen-shun Chi, “Ch’en Tu-hsiu (1879-1942)”, in Ideological Conflicts in Modern China: Democracy and Authoritarianism‎^[2], published 1992, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 202:

     He then moved from Nanking to Wuhan and finally to Chungking, but when his health deteriorated, he went to Chiang-chin, a small village near Chungking, for recuperation. There he died on 27 March 1942.

   • 1994, “Wartime Education Minister January 1938-December 1944”, in The Storm Clouds Clear Over China: The Memoir of Chʻen Li-fu, 1900-1993‎^[3], Hoover Institution Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 164:

     In 1940, we launched three national middle schools for overseas Chinese in Paoshan of Yünnan Province, Chiang-chin of Szechuan, and Yo-ch’ang of Kwangsi and two normal schools for training overseas Chinese teachers in Fukien and Kwangtung provinces.