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南京
Proper nounNánjīng
Description
南京是中国的一个大城市，在江苏省。
Nanjing is a large city in China, located in Jiangsu Province.
很多人喜欢去南京看历史古迹。
Many people like to visit Nanjing to see historical sites.
Meanings
南京Nánjīng
Nanjing, capital city of Jiangsu Province, China
我下个月要去南京旅游。
I'm going to travel to Nanjing next month.
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- Etymology
南 means 'south' + 京 means 'capital', literally 'Southern Capital', contrasting with 北京 'Northern Capital'.
- Nuance
historically served as capital of several Chinese dynasties and the Republic of China.
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