Meaning of Chiang-men | Babel Free
Definitions
Noun. [B2]
Examples
“Around 1825, however, prior to the main shift, the major ports in Kwangtung and Fukien from which trade⟳ was carried on with Siam (see⟳ Maps 2, 3, 4) were (1) Canton and Chiang-men in the Cantonese emigrant area,[…]”
“Other large cities in the delta are Kongmoon (Chiang-men), in Hsin-hui district, with a population in 1953 of 85,000, and Shih-ch’i, seat of Hsiang-shan (now Chung-shan) district, with a population of 93,000.”
“Among the vessels, five junks of 3,000 piculs (400,000-567,000 lbs.) came from Chiang-men (Kiangmui) in Kwangtung, one of 5,000 piculs from Chang-lin, and two of 3,000 piculs each from Amoy.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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