Chongqing

See also: Chóngqìng

English

Alternative forms

(postal romanization): Chungking
(From Wade–Giles): Ch'ung-ch'ing
(19th century romanization): Tchang-king

Etymology

From the pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 重慶／重庆 (Chóngqìng).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈtʃɔŋˈtʃɪŋ/

Proper noun

Chongqing

A direct-administered municipality in western China.

Derived terms

Chongqing chicken

Translations

a municipality in western China

Arabic: تْشُونْغْتْشِينْغ‎ m (tšunḡtšīnḡ)
Chinese:
Cantonese: 重慶, 重庆 (cung⁴ hing³)

Mandarin: 重慶 (zh), 重庆 (zh) (Chóngqìng)
Czech: Čchung-čching
French: Chongqing (fr), (formerly) Tchongking (fr)
Hindi: चाँगक्विंग (cām̐gkviṅg)
Italian: Chongqing
Japanese: 重慶 (じゅうけい, Jūkei)

Korean: 충칭 (Chungching)
Macedonian: Чунгчинг m (Čúngčing)
Marathi: चाँगक्विंग (cām̐gakviṅg)
Portuguese: Chongqing f
Russian: Чунци́н m (Čuncín)
Thai: ฉงชิ่ง (chàngchîng)
Vietnamese: Trùng Khánh (vi)
Zhuang: Cungzging

Portuguese

Etymology

From Mandarin 重慶 (Chóngqìng).

Proper noun

Chongqing f

Chongqing (a municipality in central China)

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