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jiāng
HSK 3.0 Level 4

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Definitions

  1. 1. river

Words Containing 江

夹江县
jiā jiāng xiàn

Jiajiang county in Leshan 樂山|乐山[lè shān], Sichuan

倒海翻江
dǎo hǎi fān jiāng

see 翻江倒海[fān jiāng dǎo hǎi]

雅江县
yǎ jiāng xiàn

Yajiang county (Tibetan: nyag chu rdzong) in Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture 甘孜藏族自治州[gān zī zàng zú zì zhì zhōu], Sichuan (formerly in Kham province of Tibet)

江河日下
jiāng hé rì xià

rivers pour away by the day (idiom); going from bad to worse

洛江
luò jiāng

Luojiang district of Quanzhou city 泉州市[quán zhōu shì], Fujian

哀江南赋
āi jiāng nán fù

Lament for the South, long poem in Fu style by Yu Xin 庾信 mourning the passing of Liang of the Southern dynasties 南朝梁朝

江夏区
jiāng xià qū

Jiangxia district of Wuhan city 武漢市|武汉市[wǔ hàn shì], Hubei

临江
lín jiāng

Linjiang, county-level city in Baishan 白山, Jilin

罗江县
luó jiāng xiàn

Luojiang county in Deyang 德陽|德阳[dé yáng], Sichuan

吴江市
wú jiāng shì

Wujiang, county-level city in Suzhou 蘇州|苏州[sū zhōu], Jiangsu

北江
běi jiāng

Beijiang River

麻江
má jiāng

Majiang county in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong autonomous prefecture 黔東南州|黔东南州[qián dōng nán zhōu], Guizhou

通江
tōng jiāng

Tongjiang county in Panzhihua 攀枝花[pān zhī huā], south Sichuan

乌苏里江
wū sū lǐ jiāng

Ussuri River

江畔
jiāng pàn

riverbank

荆江
jīng jiāng

Jingjiang section of the Changjiang River 長江|长江, Hunan

晋江地区
jìn jiāng dì qū

since 1983, Jinjiang, county-level city, Fujian

丽江市
lì jiāng shì

Lijiang prefecture-level city in northwest Yunnan

潜江
qián jiāng

Qianjiang sub-prefecture level city in Hubei

江孜镇
jiāng zī zhèn

Gyangzê town, Tibetan: Rgyal rtse, in Shigatse prefecture, Tibet

江青
jiāng qīng

Jiang Qing (1914-1991), Mao Zedong's fourth wife and leader of the Gang of Four

望江
wàng jiāng

Wangjiang county in Anqing 安慶|安庆[ān qìng], Anhui

丹江口
dān jiāng kǒu

Danjiangkou, county-level city in Shiyan 十堰[shí yàn], Hubei

阳江市
yáng jiāng shì

Yangjiang, prefecture-level city in Guangdong

江油市
jiāng yóu shì

Jiangyou prefecture-level city in Mianyang 綿陽|绵阳[mián yáng], north Sichuan

昌江
chāng jiāng

Chang River, Jiangxi

江川县
jiāng chuān xiàn

Jiangchuan county in Yuxi 玉溪[yù xī], Yunnan

沿江
yán jiāng

along the river

吴江
wú jiāng

Wujiang, county-level city in Suzhou 蘇州|苏州[sū zhōu], Jiangsu

金城江区
jīn chéng jiāng qū

Jinchengjiang district of Hechi city 河池市[hé chí shì], Guangxi

叶江川
yè jiāng chuān

Ye Jiangchuan

望江县
wàng jiāng xiàn

Wangjiang county in Anqing 安慶|安庆[ān qìng], Anhui

双江拉祜族佤族布朗族傣族自治县
shuāng jiāng lā hù zú wǎ zú bù lǎng zú dǎi zú zì zhì xiàn

Shuangjiang Lahu, Va, Blang and Dai autonomous county in Lincang 臨滄|临沧[lín cāng], Yunnan

中江县
zhōng jiāng xiàn

Zhongjiang county in Deyang 德陽|德阳[dé yáng], Sichuan

长江后浪催前浪
cháng jiāng hòu làng cuī qián làng

see 長江後浪推前浪|长江后浪推前浪[cháng jiāng hòu làng tuī qián làng]

江源区
jiāng yuán qū

Jiangyuan district in Baishan city 白山市, Jilin

人在江湖,身不由己
rén zài jiāng hú , shēn bù yóu jǐ

you can't always do as you like

蓬江区
péng jiāng qū

Pengjiang district of Jiangmen city 江門市|江门市, Guangdong

翻江倒海
fān jiāng dǎo hǎi

lit. overturning seas and rivers (idiom)

白水江自然保护区
bái shuǐ jiāng zì rán bǎo hù qū

Baishuijiang Nature Reserve, Gansu

东江
dōng jiāng

Dongjiang River

开江县
kāi jiāng xiàn

Kaijiang county in Dazhou 達州|达州[dá zhōu], Sichuan

邗江区
hán jiāng qū

Hanjiang district of Yangzhou city 揚州市|扬州市[yáng zhōu shì], Jiangsu

江孜县
jiāng zī xiàn

Gyangzê county, Tibetan: Rgyal rtse rdzong, in Shigatse prefecture, Tibet

庐江县
lú jiāng xiàn

Lujiang county in Chaohu 巢湖[cháo hú], Anhui

江米酒
jiāng mǐ jiǔ

glutinous rice wine

重出江湖
chóng chū jiāng hú

(of a person) to return to the fray after a period of inactivity; to jump back into the thick of things

江南大学
jiāng nán dà xué

Jiangnan University (Jiangsu Province)

合江
hé jiāng

Hejiang county in Luzhou 瀘州|泸州[lú zhōu], Sichuan

曲江区
qǔ jiāng qū

Qujiang district of Shaoguan City 韶關市|韶关市, Guangdong

通江县
tōng jiāng xiàn

Tongjiang county in Panzhihua 攀枝花[pān zhī huā], south Sichuan

滨江区
bīn jiāng qū

Binjiang district of Hangzhou city 杭州市, Zhejiang

江华县
jiāng huá xiàn

Jianghua Yaozu autonomous county in Yongzhou 永州[yǒng zhōu], Hunan

江山市
jiāng shān shì

Jiangshan, county-level city in Quzhou 衢州[qú zhōu], Zhejiang

松江
sōng jiāng

Songjiang suburban district of Shanghai

垫江
diàn jiāng

Dianjiang county in Fuling suburbs of Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan

内江市
nèi jiāng shì

Neijiang, prefecture-level city in Sichuan

余江县
yú jiāng xiàn

Yujiang county in Yingtan 鷹潭|鹰潭, Jiangxi

德江县
dé jiāng xiàn

Dejiang county in Tongren prefecture 銅仁地區|铜仁地区[tóng rén dì qū], Guizhou

弋江区
yì jiāng qū

Yijiang district of Wuhu city 蕪湖市|芜湖市[wú hú shì], Anhui

富春江
fù chūn jiāng

Fuchun River in Zhejiang

江面
jiāng miàn

the surface of the river

绥江县
suí jiāng xiàn

Suijiang county in Zhaotong 昭通[zhāo tōng], Yunnan

怒江
nù jiāng

Nujiang river of south Tibet and northwest Yunnan, the upper reaches of Salween river 薩爾溫江|萨尔温江, forming border of Myanmar and Thailand

潜江市
qián jiāng shì

Qianjiang sub-prefecture level city in Hubei

九江县
jiǔ jiāng xiàn

Jiujiang county in Jiujiang 九江, Jiangxi

雁江区
yàn jiāng qū

Yanjiang district of Ziyang city 資陽市|资阳市[zī yáng shì], Sichuan

二道江
èr dào jiāng

Erdaojiang district of Tonghua city 通化市, Jilin

平江区
píng jiāng qū

Pingjiang district of Suzhou city 蘇州市|苏州市[sū zhōu shì], Jiangsu

浙江三门县
zhè jiāng sān mén xiàn

Sanmen County in Zhejiang

江南水乡
jiāng nán shuǐ xiāng

patchwork of waterways, esp. in Jiangsu

右江
yòu jiāng

Youjiang district of Baise city 百色市[bǎi sè shì], Guangxi

岷江
mín jiāng

Min River, Sichuan

临江市
lín jiāng shì

Linjiang, county-level city in Baishan 白山, Jilin

八道江区
bā dào jiāng qū

Badaojiang district in Baishan city 白山市, Jilin

文江学海
wén jiāng xué hǎi

river of literacy, sea of learning (idiom); ars longa, vita brevis

江永县
jiāng yǒng xiàn

Jiangyong county in Yongzhou 永州[yǒng zhōu], Hunan

江都
jiāng dū

Jiangdu, county-level city in Yangzhou 揚州|扬州[yáng zhōu], Jiangsu

清江
qīng jiāng

Qingjiang river in Hubei

晋江市
jìn jiāng shì

Jinjiang, county-level city in Quanzhou 泉州[quán zhōu], Fujian

枝江
zhī jiāng

Zhijiang, county-level city in Yichang 宜昌[yí chāng], Hubei

綦江县
qí jiāng xiàn

Qijiang suburban county in Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan

武江区
wǔ jiāng qū

Wujiang district of Shaoguan City 韶關市|韶关市, Guangdong

昌江区
chāng jiāng qū

Changjiang district of Jingdezhen city 景德鎮市|景德镇市, Jiangxi

鸠江区
jiū jiāng qū

Jiujiang district of Wuhu city 蕪湖市|芜湖市[wú hú shì], Anhui

迎江
yíng jiāng

Yingjiang district of Anqing city 安慶市|安庆市[ān qìng shì], Anhui

桃江县
táo jiāng xiàn

Taojiang county in Yiyang 益陽|益阳[yì yáng], Hunan

芷江侗族自治县
zhǐ jiāng dòng zú zì zhì xiàn

Zhijiang Dong Autonomous County in Huaihua 懷化|怀化[huái huà], Hunan

温江区
wēn jiāng qū

Wenjiang district of Chengdu city 成都市[chéng dū shì], Sichuan

沅江九肋
yuán jiāng jiǔ lèi

rare talent

江油
jiāng yóu

Jiangyou prefecture-level city in Mianyang 綿陽|绵阳[mián yáng], north Sichuan

涵江区
hán jiāng qū

Hanjiang district of Putian city 莆田市[pú tián shì], Fujian

江口
jiāng kǒu

Jiangkou county in Tongren prefecture 銅仁地區|铜仁地区[tóng rén dì qū], Guizhou

浙江大学
zhè jiāng dà xué

Zhejiang University

江水
jiāng shuǐ

river water

长江流域
cháng jiāng liú yù

Changjiang or Yangtze river basin

靖江市
jìng jiāng shì

Jingjiang, county-level city in Taizhou 泰州[tài zhōu], Jiangsu

江阴
jiāng yīn

Jiangyin, county-level city in Wuxi 無錫|无锡[wú xī], Jiangsu

镇江地区
zhèn jiāng dì qū

Zhenjiang prefecture in Jiangsu

珠江
zhū jiāng

Pearl River (Guangdong)

汨罗江
mì luó jiāng

Miluo river in Jiangxi and Hunan provinces, flows into Dongting lake

江珧柱
jiāng yáo zhù

(seafood) adductor muscle of a scallop or pen shell

建三江
jiàn sān jiāng

Jiansanjiang, large-scale agricultural development in Sanjiang river plain in Heilongjiang

连江县
lián jiāng xiàn

Lianjiang county in Fuzhou 福州[fú zhōu], Fujian

椒江
jiāo jiāng

Jiaojiang district of Taizhou city 台州市[tāi zhōu shì], Zhejiang

牡丹江市
mǔ dan jiāng shì

Mudanjiang, prefecture-level city in Heilongjiang province 黑龍江|黑龙江[hēi lóng jiāng] in northeast China

江湖艺人
jiāng hú yì rén

itinerant entertainer

江岸
jiāng àn

Jiang'an district of Wuhan city 武漢市|武汉市[wǔ hàn shì], Hubei

江城区
jiāng chéng qū

Jiangcheng district of Yangjiang city 陽江市|阳江市[yáng jiāng shì], Guangdong

印江土家族苗族自治县
yìn jiāng tǔ jiā zú miáo zú zì zhì xiàn

Yinjiang Tujia and Hmong autonomous county in Tongren prefecture 銅仁地區|铜仁地区[tóng rén dì qū], Guizhou

江河湖海
jiāng hé hú hǎi

rivers, lakes and oceans

冷水江市
lěng shuǐ jiāng shì

Lengshuijiang, county-level city in Loudi 婁底|娄底[lóu dǐ], Hunan

江八点
jiāng bā diǎn

\Jiang Zemin's eight-point formula\ (for resuming a dialogue with Taiwan)

江山易改,本性难移
jiāng shān yì gǎi , běn xìng nán yí

it is easier to change mountains and rivers than to alter one's character (idiom)

长江后浪推前浪
cháng jiāng hòu làng tuī qián làng

lit. the rear waves of the Yangtze River drive on those before (idiom)

德江
dé jiāng

Dejiang county in Tongren prefecture 銅仁地區|铜仁地区[tóng rén dì qū], Guizhou

江边
jiāng biān

river bank

雅鲁藏布江
yǎ lǔ zàng bù jiāng

Yarlung Tsangpo River, Tibet

丽江地区
lì jiāng dì qū

Lijiang prefecture in northwest Yunnan

洪江市
hóng jiāng shì

Hongjiang, county-level city in Huaihua 懷化|怀化[huái huà], Hunan

江湖
jiāng hú

rivers and lakes

江北区
jiāng běi qū

Jiangbei district of central Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan

黔江区
qián jiāng qū

Qianjiang suburban district of Chongqing municipality

右江区
yòu jiāng qū

Youjiang district of Baise city 百色市[bǎi sè shì], Guangxi

镇江
zhèn jiāng

Zhenjiang, prefecture-level city in Jiangsu

晋江
jìn jiāng

Jinjiang, county-level city in Quanzhou 泉州[quán zhōu], Fujian

内江
nèi jiāng

Neijiang, prefecture-level city in Sichuan

余江
yú jiāng

Yujiang county in Yingtan 鷹潭|鹰潭, Jiangxi

豆满江
dòu mǎn jiāng

Dumangang, Korean name of Tumen river 圖們江|图们江[tú mén jiāng] in Jilin province, forming the eastern border between China and North Korea

萨尔温江
sà ěr wēn jiāng

Salween river, flowing from Tibet into Myanmar

江东区
jiāng dōng qū

Jiangdong district of Ningbo city 寧波市|宁波市[níng bō shì], Zhejiang

弋江
yì jiāng

Yijiang district of Wuhu city 蕪湖市|芜湖市[wú hú shì], Anhui

台江区
tái jiāng qū

Taijiang district of Fuzhou city 福州市[fú zhōu shì], Fujian

元江县
yuán jiāng xiàn

Yuanjiang Hani, Yi and Dai autonomous county in Yuxi 玉溪[yù xī], Yunnan

漓江
lí jiāng

River Li, Guangxi

廉江市
lián jiāng shì

Lianjiang, county-level city in Zhanjiang 湛江[zhàn jiāng], Guangdong

桃江
táo jiāng

Taojiang county in Yiyang 益陽|益阳[yì yáng], Hunan

青江菜
qīng jiāng cài

bok choy

盈江县
yíng jiāng xiàn

Yingjiang county in Dehong Dai and Jingpo autonomous prefecture 德宏傣族景頗族自治州|德宏傣族景颇族自治州[dé hóng dǎi zú jǐng pō zú zì zhì zhōu], Yunnan

柳江
liǔ jiāng

Liujiang county in Liuzhou 柳州[liǔ zhōu], Guangxi

江城县
jiāng chéng xiàn

Jiangcheng Hani and Yi autonomous county in Pu'er 普洱[pǔ ěr], Yunnan

环江
huán jiāng

Huanjiang Maonanzu autonomous county in Guangxi

涵江
hán jiāng

Hanjiang district of Putian city 莆田市[pú tián shì], Fujian

曲江
qǔ jiāng

Qujiang district of Shaoguan City 韶關市|韶关市, Guangdong

江宁区
jiāng níng qū

Jiangning district of Nanjing City 南京市 in Jiangsu 江蘇|江苏

湘江
xiāng jiāng

the Xiangjiang river in Hunan province

蒲江
pú jiāng

Pujiang county in Chengdu 成都[chéng dū], Sichuan

浈江
zhēn jiāng

Zhenjiang district of Shaoguan City 韶關市|韶关市, Guangdong

昌江县
chāng jiāng xiàn

Changjiang Lizu autonomous county, Hainan

江流
jiāng liú

river

怒江大峡谷
nù jiāng dà xiá gǔ

the Grand Canyon of the Nujiang river in Tibet and Yunnan

跑江湖
pǎo jiāng hú

to make a living as a traveling performer etc

梅江区
méi jiāng qū

Meijiang district of Meizhou city 梅州市, Guangdong

龙江
lóng jiāng

Longjiang county in Qiqihar 齊齊哈爾|齐齐哈尔[qí qí hā ěr], Heilongjiang

江汉区
jiāng hàn qū

Jianghan district of Wuhan city 武漢市|武汉市[wǔ hàn shì], Hubei

浪迹江湖
làng jì jiāng hú

to roam far and wide

万里长江
wàn lǐ cháng jiāng

Changjiang River

锦江
jǐn jiāng

Jinjiang district of Chengdu city 成都市[chéng dū shì], Sichuan

印江县
yìn jiāng xiàn

Yinjiang Tujia and Hmong autonomous county in Tongren prefecture 銅仁地區|铜仁地区[tóng rén dì qū], Guizhou

江都市
jiāng dū shì

Jiangdu, county-level city in Yangzhou 揚州|扬州[yáng zhōu], Jiangsu

江陵县
jiāng líng xiàn

Jiangling county in Jingzhou 荊州|荆州[jīng zhōu], Hubei

浦江
pǔ jiāng

Pujiang county in Jinhua 金華|金华[jīn huá], Zhejiang

泥菩萨过江,自身难保
ní pú sà guò jiāng , zì shēn nán bǎo

like a clay Bodhisattva fording a river, can't guarantee his own safety

雅江
yǎ jiāng

Yajiang county (Tibetan: nyag chu rdzong) in Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture 甘孜藏族自治州, Sichuan (formerly in Kham province of Tibet)

湛江市
zhàn jiāng shì

Zhanjiang prefecture-level city in Guangdong Province 廣東省|广东省[guǎng dōng shěng] in south China

泛珠江三角
fàn zhū jiāng sān jiǎo

the Pan-Pearl river delta (economic zone including the 5 provinces around Guangzhou and Hong Kong)

慈江道
cí jiāng dào

Chagang province, in the north of North Korea

中江
zhōng jiāng

Zhongjiang county in Deyang 德陽|德阳[dé yáng], Sichuan

峡江县
xiá jiāng xiàn

Xiajiang county in Ji'an 吉安, Jiangxi

八道江
bā dào jiāng

Badaojiang district in Baishan city 白山市, Jilin

詹江布尔
zhān jiāng bù ěr

Janjanbureh river and city in Gambia

松花江
sōng huā jiāng

Songhua River in Jilin province 吉林省 through Harbin 哈爾濱|哈尔滨[hā ěr bīn], a tributary of Heilongjiang 黑龍江|黑龙江

图们江
tú mén jiāng

Tumen river in Jilin province 吉林省, forming the eastern border between China and North Korea

老江湖
lǎo jiāng hú

a much-travelled person, well acquainted with the ways of the world

江汉
jiāng hàn

Jianghan district of Wuhan city 武漢市|武汉市[wǔ hàn shì], Hubei

平江
píng jiāng

Pingjiang district of Suzhou city 蘇州市|苏州市[sū zhōu shì], Jiangsu

沅江
yuán jiāng

river in Hunan, flowing into Lake Dongting 洞庭湖

江湖骗子
jiāng hú piàn zi

swindler

江津区
jiāng jīn qū

Jiangjin suburban district of Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan

指点江山
zhǐ diǎn jiāng shān

to talk idly about important matters (idiom)

武江
wǔ jiāng

Wujiang district of Shaoguan City 韶關市|韶关市, Guangdong

怒江傈僳族自治州
nù jiāng lì sù zú zì zhì zhōu

Nujiang Lisu autonomous prefecture in northwest Yunnan, capital Liuku or Lutku 六庫鎮|六库镇[liù kù zhèn]

夹江
jiā jiāng

Jiajiang county in Leshan 樂山|乐山[lè shān], Sichuan

温江
wēn jiāng

Wenjiang district of Chengdu city 成都市[chéng dū shì], Sichuan

江达县
jiāng dá xiàn

Jomdo county, Tibetan: 'Jo mda' rdzong, in Chamdo prefecture 昌都地區|昌都地区[chāng dū dì qū], Tibet

鸭绿江
yā lù jiāng

Yalu River, forming part of the China-Korea border

芷江
zhǐ jiāng

Zhijiang Dong autonomous county in Huaihua 懷化|怀化[huái huà], Hunan

西江
xī jiāng

Xijiang River

洪江
hóng jiāng

Hongjiang, county-level city in Huaihua 懷化|怀化[huái huà], Hunan

锦江区
jǐn jiāng qū

Jinjiang district of Chengdu city 成都市[chéng dū shì], Sichuan

綦江
qí jiāng

Qijiang suburban county in Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan

垫江县
diàn jiāng xiàn

Dianjiang county in Fuling suburbs of Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan

雁江
yàn jiāng

Yanjiang district of Ziyang city 資陽市|资阳市[zī yáng shì], Sichuan

柳江县
liǔ jiāng xiàn

Liujiang county in Liuzhou 柳州[liǔ zhōu], Guangxi

钱塘江
qián táng jiāng

Qiantang River that loops around Hangzhou 杭州[háng zhōu] in Zhejiang Province 浙江省[zhè jiāng shěng]

江轮
jiāng lún

river steamer

江平
jiāng píng

Jiang Ping (1920-), academic lawyer, writer on ethnicity and legal systems

合江县
hé jiāng xiàn

Hejiang county in Luzhou 瀘州|泸州[lú zhōu], Sichuan

榕江县
róng jiāng xiàn

Rongjiang county in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong autonomous prefecture 黔東南州|黔东南州[qián dōng nán zhōu], Guizhou

榕江
róng jiāng

Rongjiang county in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong autonomous prefecture 黔東南州|黔东南州[qián dōng nán zhōu], Guizhou

环江县
huán jiāng xiàn

Huanjiang Maonan autonomous county in Hezhou 賀州|贺州[hè zhōu], Guangxi

江阴市
jiāng yīn shì

Jiangyin, county-level city in Wuxi 無錫|无锡[wú xī], Jiangsu

江淮官话
jiāng huái guān huà

Jianghuai Mandarin

从江县
cóng jiāng xiàn

Congjiang county in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong autonomous prefecture 黔東南州|黔东南州[qián dōng nán zhōu], Guizhou

伊洛瓦底江
yī luò wǎ dǐ jiāng

Irrawaddy or Ayeyarwaddy River, the main river of Myanmar (Burma)

阳江
yáng jiāng

Yangjiang, prefecture-level city in Guangdong

邗江
hán jiāng

Hanjiang district of Yangzhou city 揚州市|扬州市[yáng zhōu shì], Jiangsu

江山
jiāng shān

Jiangshan, county-level city in Quzhou 衢州[qú zhōu], Zhejiang

麻江县
má jiāng xiàn

Majiang county in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong autonomous prefecture 黔東南州|黔东南州[qián dōng nán zhōu], Guizhou

江孜地区
jiāng zī dì qū

Gyangzê county, Tibetan: Rgyal rtse rdzong, in Shigatse prefecture, Tibet

江阳区
jiāng yáng qū

Jiangyang district of Luzhou city 瀘州市|泸州市[lú zhōu shì], Sichuan

罗江
luó jiāng

Luojiang county in Deyang 德陽|德阳[dé yáng], Sichuan

闯荡江湖
chuǎng dàng jiāng hú

to travel around the country

丽江
lì jiāng

Lijiang prefecture-level city in northwest Yunnan

江城哈尼族彝族自治县
jiāng chéng hā ní zú yí zú zì zhì xiàn

Jiangcheng Hani and Yi autonomous county in Pu'er 普洱[pǔ ěr], Yunnan

黔江
qián jiāng

Qianjiang suburbs of Chongqing municipality

湛江师范学院
zhàn jiāng shī fàn xué yuàn

Zhanjiang Normal University

江东
jiāng dōng

Jiangdong district of Ningbo city 寧波市|宁波市[níng bō shì], Zhejiang

赣江
gàn jiāng

Gan River in Jiangxi Province 江西省[jiāng xī shěng]

靖江
jìng jiāng

Jingjiang, county-level city in Taizhou 泰州[tài zhōu], Jiangsu

江海
jiāng hǎi

Jianghai district of Jiangmen city 江門市|江门市, Guangdong

同江市
tóng jiāng shì

Tongjiang, county-level city in Kiamusze or Jiamusi city 佳木斯[jiā mù sī], Heilongjiang

湛江地区
zhàn jiāng dì qū

Zhanjiang prefecture in Guangdong

江原道
jiāng yuán dào

Gangwon Province of Korea during Joseon Dynasty

盈江
yíng jiāng

Yingjiang county in Dehong Dai and Jingpo autonomous prefecture 德宏傣族景頗族自治州|德宏傣族景颇族自治州[dé hóng dǎi zú jǐng pō zú zì zhì zhōu], Yunnan

都江堰
dū jiāng yàn

Dujiangyan in Sichuan, a famous water engineering project and World Heritage Site

万里江山
wàn lǐ jiāng shān

lit. ten thousand miles of rivers and mountains

昌江黎族自治县
chāng jiāng lí zú zì zhì xiàn

Changjiang Lizu autonomous county, Hainan

佟佳江
tóng jiā jiāng

Tongjia River in Manchuria, a tributary of the Yalu River 鴨綠江|鸭绿江[yā lù jiāng]

浦江县
pǔ jiāng xiàn

Pujiang county in Jinhua 金華|金华[jīn huá], Zhejiang

二道江区
èr dào jiāng qū

Erdaojiang district of Tonghua city 通化市, Jilin

蓬江
péng jiāng

Pengjiang district of Jiangmen city 江門市|江门市, Guangdong

春江花月夜
chūn jiāng huā yuè yè

River on a spring night, long yuefu poem by 張若虛|张若虚[zhāng ruò xū]

三江平原
sān jiāng píng yuán

Sanjiang or Three rivers plain in Heilongjiang, vast wetland watered by Heilongjiang 黑龍江|黑龙江[hēi lóng jiāng] or Amur, Songhua 松花江[sōng huā jiāng], Ussuri 烏蘇里江|乌苏里江[wū sū lǐ jiāng]

江州区
jiāng zhōu qū

Jiangzhou district of Chongzuo city 崇左市[chóng zuǒ shì], Guangxi

重现江湖
chóng xiàn jiāng hú

see 重出江湖[chóng chū jiāng hú]

江岸区
jiāng àn qū

Jiang'an district of Wuhan city 武漢市|武汉市[wǔ hàn shì], Hubei

三江侗族自治县
sān jiāng dòng zú zì zhì xiàn

Sanjiang Dong autonomous county in Liuzhou 柳州[liǔ zhōu], Guangxi

金城江
jīn chéng jiāng

Jinchengjiang district of Hechi city 河池市[hé chí shì], Guangxi

江干区
jiāng gān qū

Jianggan District of Hangzhou city 杭州市[háng zhōu shì], Zhejiang

江干
jiāng gān

Jianggan District of Hangzhou city 杭州市[háng zhōu shì], Zhejiang

工布江达县
gōng bù jiāng dá xiàn

Gongbo'gyamda county, Tibetan: Kong po rgya mda' rdzong, in Nyingchi prefecture 林芝地區|林芝地区[lín zhī dì qū], Tibet

江蓠
jiāng lí

red algae

丹江口市
dān jiāng kǒu shì

Danjiangkou, county-level city in Shiyan 十堰[shí yàn], Hubei

双江县
shuāng jiāng xiàn

Shuangjiang Lahu, Va, Blang and Dai autonomous county in Lincang 臨滄|临沧[lín cāng], Yunnan

镇江市
zhèn jiāng shì

Zhenjiang, prefecture-level city in Jiangsu

江南省
jiāng nán shěng

name of Qing dynasty province covering south Jiangsu, south Anhui and north Zhejiang provinces, with capital at Nanjing

连江
lián jiāng

Lianjiang county in Fuzhou 福州[fú zhōu], Fujian

大江健三郎
dà jiāng jiàn sān láng

Oe Kenzaburo (1935-) Japanese novelist and 1994 Nobel laureate

平江县
píng jiāng xiàn

Pingjiang county in Yueyang 岳陽|岳阳[yuè yáng], Hunan

澄江
chéng jiāng

Chengjiang county in Yuxi 玉溪[yù xī], east Yunnan, famous as lower Cambrian fossil site

韩江
hán jiāng

the Han river in Guangdong

独龙江
dú lóng jiāng

Dulong river in northwest Yunnan on border with Myanmar, tributary of Salween or Nujiang 怒江, sometimes referred to as number four of Three parallel rivers 三江並流|三江并流, wildlife protection unit

南江县
nán jiāng xiàn

Nanjiang county in Panzhihua 攀枝花[pān zhī huā], south Sichuan

三江生态旅游区
sān jiāng shēng tài lǚ yóu qū

Sanjiang Ecological Tourist Area in Wenchuan county 汶川縣|汶川县[wèn chuān xiàn], northwest Sichuan

长江
cháng jiāng

Yangtze River, or Chang Jiang

长江经济带
cháng jiāng jīng jì dài

Yangtze River Economic Belt

张德江
zhāng dé jiāng

Zhang Dejiang (1946-), PRC politician

峡江
xiá jiāng

Xiajiang county in Ji'an 吉安[jí ān], Jiangxi

江门市
jiāng mén shì

Jiangmen prefecture-level city in Guangdong

嘉陵江
jiā líng jiāng

Jialing River in Sichuan (a tributary of the Yangtze)

澜沧江
lán cāng jiāng

Lancang River of Qinghai and Yunnan, the upper reaches of Mekong River 湄公河[méi gōng hé] of Southeast Asia

闽江
mǐn jiāng

Min River, Fujian

江州
jiāng zhōu

Jiangzhou district of Chongzuo city 崇左市[chóng zuǒ shì], Guangxi

丽江纳西族自治县
lì jiāng nà xī zú zì zhì xiàn

Lijiang Naxi Autonomous County in Yunnan

黑龙江河
hēi lóng jiāng hé

Heilongjiang River

浈江区
zhēn jiāng qū

Zhenjiang district of Shaoguan City 韶關市|韶关市, Guangdong

江川
jiāng chuān

Jiangchuan county in Yuxi 玉溪[yù xī], Yunnan

江山易改禀性难移
jiāng shān yì gǎi bǐng xìng nán yí

rivers and mountains are easy to change, man's character much harder

江口县
jiāng kǒu xiàn

Jiangkou county in Tongren prefecture 銅仁地區|铜仁地区[tóng rén dì qū], Guizhou

濠江
háo jiāng

Haojiang District of Shantou city 汕頭市|汕头市[shàn tóu shì], Guangdong

江豚
jiāng tún

river dolphin

廉江
lián jiāng

Lianjiang, county-level city in Zhanjiang 湛江[zhàn jiāng], Guangdong

江南区
jiāng nán qū

Jiangnan District of Nanning city 南寧市|南宁市[nán níng shì], Guangxi

江达
jiāng dá

Jomdo county, Tibetan: 'Jo mda' rdzong, in Chamdo prefecture 昌都地區|昌都地区[chāng dū dì qū], Tibet

江源
jiāng yuán

Jiangyuan district in Baishan city 白山市, Jilin

滨江
bīn jiāng

along the bank of a river; riverside

庐江
lú jiāng

Lujiang county in Chaohu 巢湖[cháo hú], Anhui

梅江
méi jiāng

Meijiang district of Meizhou city 梅州市, Guangdong

环江毛南族自治县
huán jiāng máo nán zú zì zhì xiàn

Huanjiang Maonan autonomous county in Hezhou 賀州|贺州[hè zhōu], Guangxi

走江湖
zǒu jiāng hú

to travel around the country (as itinerant peddler or entertainer)

船到江心,补漏迟
chuán dào jiāng xīn , bǔ lòu chí

It's too late to plug the leak once ship is in the middle of the river. (idiom)

冷水江
lěng shuǐ jiāng

Lengshuijiang, county-level city in Loudi 婁底|娄底[lóu dǐ], Hunan

鸠江
jiū jiāng

Jiujiang district of Wuhu city 蕪湖市|芜湖市[wú hú shì], Anhui

江猪
jiāng zhū

Chinese river dolphin, Lipotes vexillifer

松江区
sōng jiāng qū

Songjiang suburban district of Shanghai

龙江县
lóng jiāng xiàn

Longjiang county in Qiqihar 齊齊哈爾|齐齐哈尔[qí qí hā ěr], Heilongjiang

濠江区
háo jiāng qū

Haojiang District of Shantou City 汕頭市|汕头市[shàn tóu shì], Guangdong

江宁
jiāng níng

Jiangning district of Nanjing City 南京市 in Jiangsu 江蘇|江苏

春江水暖鸭先知
chūn jiāng shuǐ nuǎn yā xiān zhī

lit. the duck is the first to know if the spring water is warm (idiom)

墨江哈尼族自治县
mò jiāng hā ní zú zì zhì xiàn

Mojiang Hani Autonomous County in Pu'er 普洱[pǔ ěr], Yunnan

长江三角洲
cháng jiāng sān jiǎo zhōu

Yangtze River Delta

迎江区
yíng jiāng qū

Yingjiang district of Anqing city 安慶市|安庆市[ān qìng shì], Anhui

洪江区
hóng jiāng qū

Hongjiang district of Huaihua city 懷化市|怀化市[huái huà shì], Hunan

江湖一点诀
jiāng hú yī diǎn jué

special technique

半壁江山
bàn bì jiāng shān

half of the country (esp. when half the country has fallen into enemy hands)

印江
yìn jiāng

Yinjiang Tujia and Hmong autonomous county in Tongren prefecture 銅仁地區|铜仁地区[tóng rén dì qū], Guizhou

江门
jiāng mén

Jiangmen prefecture-level city in Guangdong

江泽民
jiāng zé mín

Jiang Zemin (1926-2022), politician, president of PRC 1993-2003

江湖医生
jiāng hú yī shēng

quack

从江
cóng jiāng

Congjiang county in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong autonomous prefecture 黔東南州|黔东南州[qián dōng nán zhōu], Guizhou

珠江三角洲
zhū jiāng sān jiǎo zhōu

Pearl River Delta (PRD)

椒江区
jiāo jiāng qū

Jiaojiang district of Taizhou city 台州市[tāi zhōu shì], Zhejiang

长江三角洲经济区
cháng jiāng sān jiǎo zhōu jīng jì qū

Yangtze River Delta Economic Zone (economic region including Shanghai, Zhejiang and Jiangsu)

江米
jiāng mǐ

polished glutinous rice

南江
nán jiāng

Nanjiang county in Panzhihua 攀枝花[pān zhī huā], south Sichuan

三江源
sān jiāng yuán

Sanjiangyuan National Nature Reserve, high plateau region of Qinghai containing the headwaters of Changjiang or Yangtze, Huanghe or Yellow River and Lancang or Mekong River

牡丹江地区
mǔ dan jiāng dì qū

Mudanjiang prefecture in Heilongjiang

同江
tóng jiāng

Tongjiang, county-level city in Kiamusze or Jiamusi city 佳木斯[jiā mù sī], Heilongjiang

金沙江
jīn shā jiāng

Jinsha river, upper reaches of Yangtze river or Changjiang 長江|长江 in Sichuan and Yunnan

雅砻江
yǎ lóng jiāng

Yalong river of Tibet and Sichuan

甬江
yǒng jiāng

Yong River in Ningbo 寧波|宁波[níng bō]

工布江达
gōng bù jiāng dá

Gongbo'gyamda county, Tibetan: Kong po rgya mda' rdzong, in Nyingchi prefecture 林芝地區|林芝地区[lín zhī dì qū], Tibet

江海区
jiāng hǎi qū

Jianghai district of Jiangmen city 江門市|江门市, Guangdong

怒江傈僳族自治区
nù jiāng lì sù zú zì zhì qū

Nujiang Lisu autonomous prefecture in northwest Yunnan, capital Liuku or Lutku 六庫鎮|六库镇[liù kù zhèn]

江华瑶族自治县
jiāng huá yáo zú zì zhì xiàn

Jianghua Yaozu autonomous county in Yongzhou 永州[yǒng zhōu], Hunan

江南
jiāng nán

south of Changjiang or Yangtze river

都江堰市
dū jiāng yàn shì

Dujiangyan, county-level city in Chengdu 成都[chéng dū], Sichuan

郁江
yù jiāng

Yu River

江孜
jiāng zī

Gyangzê town and county, Tibetan: Rgyal rtse, in Shigatse prefecture, Tibet

扬子江
yáng zǐ jiāng

Changjiang 長江|长江 or Yangtze River

台江县
tái jiāng xiàn

Taijiang county in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong autonomous prefecture 黔東南州|黔东南州[qián dōng nán zhōu], Guizhou

无颜见江东父老
wú yán jiàn jiāng dōng fù lǎo

(idiom) to be unable to return to one's hometown due to the shame of failure (originally referred to Xiang Yu 項羽|项羽[xiàng yǔ], who chose not to retreat to Jiangdong after his humiliating defeat)

江津
jiāng jīn

Jiangjin suburban district of Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan

汉江
hàn jiāng

Han River

宁江
níng jiāng

Ningjiang district of Songyuan city 松原市, Jilin

两江道
liǎng jiāng dào

Ryanggang province province in north North Korea, adjacent to Jilin province

沅江市
yuán jiāng shì

Yuanjiang, county-level city in Yiyang 益陽|益阳[yì yáng], Hunan

黄浦江
huáng pǔ jiāng

Huangpu River in Shanghai

湛江
zhàn jiāng

Zhanjiang prefecture-level city in Guangdong Province 廣東省|广东省[guǎng dōng shěng] in south China

大江南北
dà jiāng nán běi

north and south sides of the Yangtze River (idiom)

台江
tái jiāng

Taijiang district of Fuzhou city 福州市[fú zhōu shì], Fujian

江河
jiāng hé

Yangtze and Yellow rivers

江郎才尽
jiāng láng cái jìn

Jiang Yan has exhausted his talent (idiom)

波江座
bō jiāng zuò

Eridanus (constellation)

青白江
qīng bái jiāng

Qingbaijiang district of Chengdu city 成都市[chéng dū shì], Sichuan

江北
jiāng běi

Jiangbei district of central Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan

沪江
hù jiāng

alternative name for Shanghai 上海[shàng hǎi]

江酌之喜
jiāng zhuó zhī xǐ

feast at the birth of a child

开江
kāi jiāng

Kaijiang county in Dazhou 達州|达州[dá zhōu], Sichuan

长江三峡
cháng jiāng sān xiá

Three Gorges or Yangtze Gorges, namely: Qutang Gorge 瞿塘峽|瞿塘峡[qú táng xiá], Wuxia Gorge 巫峽|巫峡[wū xiá] and Xiling Gorge 西陵峽|西陵峡[xī líng xiá]

芷江县
zhǐ jiāng xiàn

Zhijiang Dong autonomous county in Huaihua 懷化|怀化[huái huà], Hunan

黑龙江
hēi lóng jiāng

Heilongjiang river forming the border between northeast China and Russia

绥江
suí jiāng

Suijiang county in Zhaotong 昭通[zhāo tōng], Yunnan

浙江天台县
zhè jiāng tiān tái xiàn

Tiantai County in Zhejiang

满江红
mǎn jiāng hóng

Man Jiang Hong (Chinese poems)

江安县
jiāng ān xiàn

Jiang'an county in Yibin 宜賓|宜宾[yí bīn], Sichuan

温江地区
wēn jiāng dì qū

Wenjiang district of Chengdu city 成都市, Sichuan

牡丹江
mǔ dan jiāng

Mudanjiang, prefecture-level city in Heilongjiang province 黑龍江|黑龙江[hēi lóng jiāng] in northeast China

江永
jiāng yǒng

Jiangyong county in Yongzhou 永州[yǒng zhōu], Hunan

洛江区
luò jiāng qū

Luojiang district of Quanzhou city 泉州市[quán zhōu shì], Fujian

枝江市
zhī jiāng shì

Zhijiang, county-level city in Yichang 宜昌[yí chāng], Hubei

宋江
sòng jiāng

Song Jiang, a principal hero of the novel Water Margin 水滸傳|水浒传

蒲江县
pú jiāng xiàn

Pujiang county in Chengdu 成都[chéng dū], Sichuan

澄江县
chéng jiāng xiàn

Chengjiang county in Yuxi 玉溪[yù xī], Yunnan

元江哈尼族彝族傣族自治县
yuán jiāng hā ní zú yí zú dǎi zú zì zhì xiàn

Yuanjiang Hani, Yi and Dai autonomous county in Yuxi 玉溪[yù xī], Yunnan

江陵
jiāng líng

Jiangling county in Jingzhou 荊州|荆州[jīng zhōu], Hubei

江安
jiāng ān

Jiang'an county in Yibin 宜賓|宜宾[yí bīn], Sichuan

九江
jiǔ jiāng

Jiujiang prefecture-level city in Jiangxi

墨江县
mò jiāng xiàn

Mojiang Hani autonomous county in Pu'er 普洱[pǔ ěr], Yunnan

九江市
jiǔ jiāng shì

Jiujiang prefecture-level city in Jiangxi

李成江
lǐ chéng jiāng

Li Chengjiang (1979-), Chinese figure skater

江南四大才子
jiāng nán sì dà cái zǐ

Four great southern talents of the Ming, namely: Tang Bohu 唐伯虎, Zhu Zhishan 祝枝山, Wen Zhengming 文徵明|文征明 and Xu Zhenqing 徐禎卿|徐祯卿

宁江区
níng jiāng qū

Ningjiang district of Songyuan city 松原市, Jilin

江夏
jiāng xià

Jiangxia district of Wuhan city 武漢市|武汉市[wǔ hàn shì], Hubei

三江并流
sān jiāng bìng liú

Three Parallel Rivers National Park, in mountainous northwest Yunnan World Heritage protected area: the three rivers are Nujiang 怒江[nù jiāng] or Salween, Jinsha 金沙江[jīn shā jiāng] or upper reaches of Changjiang and Lancang 瀾滄江|澜沧江[lán cāng jiāng] or Mekong