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Definition of zhenjiang
zhenjiang
/dʒʌnˈdʒjɑːŋ/
Zhen · jiang
zhenjiang Lexical Profile
CEFR
C2
Grade
10
Tier
3
Usage
Rare
• noun
1
A major prefecture-level city in Jiangsu province, eastern China, situated on the southern bank of the Yangtze River and noted for its historical sites, busy port, and production of black rice vinegar.
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In culinary contexts, the city is famous for its black rice vinegar, which is almost exclusively marketed internationally under the older postal romanization 'Chinkiang'.
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Historical frequency of usage in published text.
180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Zhenjiang. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 17, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/zhenjiang