Changchun

[ chahng-choon ]

noun
  1. Pinyin, Wade-Giles. a city in and the capital of Jilin province, in northeastern China: former capital of Manchuria.

  • Formerly (Older Spelling) Hsin·king [shin-ging] /ˈʃɪnˈgɪŋ/ .

Other definitions for Ch'ang Ch'un (2 of 2)

Ch'ang Ch'un
[ chahng-choon ]

noun
  1. monastic name of Ch'iu Ch'u-chi.

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British Dictionary definitions for Changchun

Changchun

Ch'ang Ch'un

/ (ˈtʃæŋˈtʃʊn) /


noun
  1. a city in NE China, capital of Jilin province: as Hsinking, capital of the Japanese state of Manchukuo (1932–45). Pop: 3 092 000 (2005 est)

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