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Definition of hanjiang

hanjiang

/ˌhɑːnˈdʒjɑːŋ/
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hanjiang Lexical Profile

• noun

1

A major river in central China that serves as the longest tributary of the Yangtze River, flowing southeast from Shaanxi province to merge with the Yangtze at the city of Wuhan.


2

A major river in southern China located in eastern Guangdong province, flowing south into the South China Sea.

Word Nuance & Usage

In Chinese geography, the name typically refers to two entirely distinct major rivers: the longest tributary of the Yangtze River in Hubei, and a separate river system in Guangdong.

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Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Hanjiang. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/hanjiang
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