江
- 577th most frequent character
- Adds ~0.04% to your reading coverage
- 2 dictionary entries
- Appears in 372 words
- Component in 0 characters
Decomposition
Pinyin & Meaning
1. jiāng (Jiang1)surname Jiang
2. jiāng (jiang1)river • CL:條|条[tiao2],道[dao4]
Pronunciation Clues
There are no phonetic clues for this character.
Example Words
Common
jiāng nán (Jiang1 nan2)south of Changjiang or Yangtze river • south of the lower reaches of Changjiang • often refers to south Jiangsu, south Anhui and north Zhejiang provinces • a province during Qing times • in literature, refers to the sunny south
jiāng shān (Jiang1 shan1)Jiangshan county level city in Quzhou 衢州[Qu2 zhou1], Zhejiang
jiāng shān (jiang1 shan1)rivers and mountains • landscape • country
jiāng hú (Jiang1 hu2)rivers and lakes • around the whole country • cf 两江 and 两湖, Jiangnan, Jiangxi, Hubei, Hunan provinces in Qing times • vagrant • itinerant (esp. entertainer, swindler, quack doctor etc)
jiāng sū (Jiang1 su1)Jiangsu province (Kiangsu) in southeast China, abbr. 蘇|苏, capital Nanjing 南京
jiāng xī (Jiang1 xi1)Jiangxi province (Kiangsi) in southeast China, abbr. 赣, capital Nanchang 南昌
zhè jiāng (Zhe4 jiang1)Zhejiang province (Chekiang) in east China, abbr. 浙, capital Hangzhou 杭州
Uncommon
jiǔ jiāng (Jiu3 jiang1)Jiujiang prefecture level city in Jiangxi • also Jiujiang county
mín jiāng (Min2 jiang1)Minjiang River (Sichuan)
píng jiāng (Ping2 jiang1)Pingjiang district of Suzhou city 蘇州市|苏州市[Su1 zhou1 shi4], Jiangsu • Pingjiang county in Yueyang 嶽陽|岳阳[Yue4 yang2], Hunan
lián jiāng (Lian2 jiang1)Lianjiang county level city in Zhanjiang 湛江[Zhan4 jiang1], Guangdong
nù jiāng (Nu4 jiang1)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
jìn jiāng shì (Jin4 jiang1 shi4)Jinjiang county level city in Quanzhou 泉州[Quan2 zhou1], Fujian
qǔ jiāng (Qu3 jiang1)Qujiang district of Shaoguan City 韶關市|韶关市, Guangdong
sōng jiāng (Song1 jiang1)Songjiang suburban district of Shanghai
sōng huā jiāng (Song1 hua1 jiang1)Songhua River in Jilin province 吉林省 through Harbin 哈尔滨, a tributary of Heilongjiang 黑龍江|黑龙江
liǔ jiāng (Liu3 jiang1)Liujiang county in Liuzhou 柳州[Liu3 zhou1], Guangxi
jiāo jiāng (Jiao1 jiang1)Jiaojiang district of Taizhou city 台州市[Tai2 zhou1 shi4], Zhejiang
jiāng běi (Jiang1 bei3)Jiangbei district of central Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan • Chongqing's main airport • Jiangbei district of Ningbo city 寧波市|宁波市[Ning2 bo1 shi4], Zhejiang
jiāng běi qū (Jiang1 bei3 qu1)Jiangbei district of central Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan • Chongqing's main airport • Jiangbei district of Ningbo city 寧波市|宁波市[Ning2 bo1 shi4], Zhejiang
jiāng dōng qū (Jiang1 dong1 qu1)Jiangdong district of Ningbo city 寧波市|宁波市[Ning2 bo1 shi4], Zhejiang
jiāng shuǐ (jiang1 shui3)river water
jiāng hé (jiang1 he2)the Changjiang (Yangtze) and Huanghe (Yellow river) • great rivers
jiāng jīn (Jiang1 jin1)Jiangjin suburban district of Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan
jiāng hàn qū (Jiang1 han4 qu1)Jianghan district of Wuhan city 武漢市|武汉市[Wu3 han4 shi4], Hubei
jiāng sū shěng (Jiang1 su1 sheng3)Jiangsu province (Kiangsu) in southeast China, abbr. 蘇|苏, capital Nanjing 南京
jiāng xī shěng (Jiang1 xi1 sheng3)Jiangxi province (Kiangsi) in southeast China, abbr. 赣, capital Nanchang 南昌
jiāng láng cái jìn (Jiang1 lang2 cai2 jin4)Jiang Yan has exhausted his talent (idiom) • fig. to have used up one's creative powers • to have writer's block
jiāng qīng (Jiang1 Qing1)Jiang Qing (1914-1991), Mao Zedong's fourth wife and leader of the Gang of Four
jiāng miàn (jiang1 mian4)the surface of the river
yán jiāng (yan2 jiang1)along the river • the region around the river
zhè jiāng shěng (Zhe4 jiang1 sheng3)Zhejiang province (Chekiang) in east China, abbr. 浙, capital Hangzhou 杭州
pǔ jiāng (Pu3 jiang1)Pujiang county in Jinhua 金華|金华[Jin1 hua2], Zhejiang
xiāng jiāng (Xiang1 jiang1)the Xiangjiang river in Hunan province
zhàn jiāng (Zhan4 jiang1)Zhanjiang prefecture level city in Guangdong province 廣東省|广东省[Guang3 dong1 sheng3] in south China
mǔ dan jiāng (Mu3 dan5 jiang1)Mudanjiang prefecture level city in Heilongjiang province 黑龍江|黑龙江[Hei1 long2 jiang1] in northeast China
zhū jiāng (Zhu1 jiang1)Pearl River (Guangdong)
fān jiāng dǎo hǎi (fan1 jiang1 dao3 hai3)overwhelming flood • deluge • fig. a flood (of goods, people, information etc)
xī jiāng (Xi1 jiang1)Xijiang River
lián jiāng (Lian2 jiang1)Lianjiang county in Fuzhou 福州[Fu2 zhou1], Fujian • Lienchiang county of Taiwan, i.e. the Matsu Islands 馬祖列島|马祖列岛[Ma3 zu3 lie4 dao3]
dū jiāng yàn (Du1 jiang1 yan4)Dujiangyan in Sichuan, a famous water engineering project and World Heritage Site • Dujiangyan county level city in Chengdu 成都[Cheng2 du1], Sichuan
jīn shā jiāng (Jin1 sha1 jiang1)Jinsha river, upper reaches of Yangtze river or Changjiang 長江|长江 in Sichuan and Yunnan
qián táng jiāng (Qian2 tang2 jiang1)Qiantang River that loops around Hangzhou 杭州 in Zhejiang 浙江省
jǐn jiāng qū (Jin3 jiang1 qu1)Jinjiang district of Chengdu city 成都市[Cheng2 du1 shi4], Sichuan
hēi lóng jiāng (Hei1 long2 jiang1)Heilongjiang province (Heilungkiang) in northeast China, abbr. 黑, capital Harbin 哈尔滨 • Heilongjiang river forming the border between northeast China and Russia • Amur river
hēi lóng jiāng shěng (Hei1 long2 jiang1 sheng3)Heilongjiang province (Heilungkiang) in northeast China, abbr. 黑, capital Harbin 哈尔滨
lóng jiāng (Long2 jiang1)Longjiang county in Qiqihar 齊齊哈爾|齐齐哈尔[Qi2 qi2 ha1 er3], Heilongjiang