江西

Jiāngxī
noun #50,847

Meanings

  1. 1 Jiangxi (province in southeastern China)

Characters

Literally 'west of the river' — referring to its location west of the Yangtze River ()

Examples

Wǒ zài Jiāngxī zhù le sān nián.
I lived in Jiangxi for three years.
Jiāngxī yǐ qí měilì de zìrán fēngguāng ér wénmíng.
Jiangxi is known for its beautiful natural scenery.

Tips

culture
Jiangxi is known for Jingdezhen (), the 'Porcelain Capital' of China, which has been producing porcelain for over 1,700 years.
history
The Nanchang Uprising, a major event in the Chinese Communist Revolution, took place in Jiangxi in 1927.

Stroke Order

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