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Chang Jiang

  [chahng jyahng]
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–noun Pinyin.
a river in E Asia, flowing from the Tibetan plateau through central China to the East China Sea. ab. 3200 mi. (5150 km) long.
Also called Yangtze, Yangtze Kiang.
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Chang Jiang   (chäng' jyäng')   
The longest river of China and of Asia, flowing about 5,551 km (3,450 mi) from Xizang (Tibet) to the East China Sea. The river has been an important trade and transportation route since ancient times.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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