之江

Chinese

		's; him/her/it; this	river
simp. and trad. (之江)		之	江

Etymology

The 之 depicts the tortuousness of the river.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Zhījiāng

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄐㄧㄤ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: Zhījiāng
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄐㄧㄤ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Jyjiang
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/

Proper noun

之江

Alternative name for 錢塘江／钱塘江 (Qiántáng Jiāng, “Qiantang River”).

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