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Chiang

jyäng

Chiang (name) means a Chinese surname, romanized from Mandarin, a variant of Jiang. Example: “Chiang is best known from the name of the Nationalist leader Chiang Kai-shek.”

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A Chinese surname, romanized from Mandarin, a variant of Jiang.
"Chiang is best known from the name of the Nationalist leader Chiang Kai-shek."

Word Forms

Chiangs plural, Chiangs plural, Chiangs plural

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Etymology

From the Wade-Giles romanization of Mandarin 江 (Jiāng), meaning "river".

Rhymes for Chiang

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does “Chiang” mean?

The word “Chiang” means a Chinese surname, romanized from Mandarin, a variant of Jiang.

How do you pronounce “Chiang”?

“Chiang” is pronounced jyäng.

How do you use “Chiang” in a sentence?

Here is “Chiang” used in a sentence: “Chiang is best known from the name of the Nationalist leader Chiang Kai-shek.”

What part of speech is “Chiang”?

“Chiang” is a name.

Is “Chiang” a common word?

“Chiang” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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