Meaning of Chang | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A surname from Mandarin.
2. A surname from Chinese.
3. A surname from Korean.
4. A Naga language spoken in north-eastern India.
5. A traditional harp of central and southwest Asia
6. A gewog of Thimphu District, Bhutan.

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“Former Chinese warlord Chang Hsueh-liang, who along with Chinese Communists kidnapped Nationalist leader Chiang Kai-shek and changed the course of Chinese history, died in Hawaii on Oct. 15, Taiwan and Chinese news agencies reported. He was 100.[…] Chang was born June 3, 1901, in the northeastern province of Liaoning, the son of Manchurian military strongman Chang Tso-lin.”

“Zhang Xueliang, whose name⟳ was also rendered Chang Hsueh-liang, was born in 1901 in Manchuria. His father, Zhang Zuolin, a leading warlord known as "the Old Marshal," was assassinated in 1928 by the Japanese. "The Young Marshal" emerged in his place⟳ as one of the most powerful military figures in China.”

“The man surnamed Chang (張) on Monday was taken back to his residence in Cianjhen District to clarify⟳ how the alleged murders took place⟳ after blood samples collected at his home last⟳ week matched DNA samples provided by family members of three previously reported missing women.”

“Chang Chen-wei (章宸瑋), a second-year high school student, said he learned a lot from the American participants, whom he said "did not just come⟳ here to compete⟳." Describing the local teams as valuing more than just wins and losses, Chang said he was impressed by their collaboration and enjoyment of the process⟳, which allowed them to showcase their individual talents.”

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