jyun4 gong1沅江
Jyutpingjyun4 gong1
Yaleyùhn gōng
Definition
Yuanjiang, a river in Hunan province, China.
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How it's used
Refers specifically to a county level city in Hunan province. It is rarely used in daily conversation unless discussing geography or travel plans to that specific region. When mentioning it in speech, locals almost always add 市 to clarify that it is a city rather than just a river name.
Examples
He is going to Yuanjiang City to visit relatives next week.
Do you know where Yuanjiang City is?
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Common phrases
Yuanjiang City
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Grammar guides
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