南昌市

Nánchāng Shì

proper noun

Meanings

1 Nanchang, capital of Jiangxi Province

Characters

prosperous / flourishing

Examples

HSK 2

他在南昌市长大。

Tā zài Nánchāng Shì zhǎngdà.

He grew up in Nanchang.

HSK 4

南昌市是江西省的省会。

Nánchāng Shì shì Jiāngxī Shěng de shěnghuì.

Nanchang is the capital of Jiangxi Province.

Tips

history

Nanchang is known as 英雄城 ("Heroic City") because of the 南昌起义 (Nanchang Uprising) on August 1, 1927 - the CCP's first armed uprising against the KMT, led by 周恩来, 朱德, 贺龙, 叶挺 and 刘伯承. That date is now the PLA's founding day (八一建军节).

Stroke Order

南 nán

昌 chāng

市 shì