Chongqing

[ chawng-ching ]

/ ˈtʃɔŋˈtʃɪŋ /

noun Pinyin.

a city in southeastern Sichuan province, in southern central China, on the Chang Jiang: provisional capital of China 1937–46.

Also (Older Spelling) Chung·king

[choong-king; Chinese joong-ging] /ˈtʃʊŋˈkɪŋ; Chinese ˈdʒʊŋˈgɪŋ/ .

Words nearby Chongqing

chondrotomy, chondroxiphoid, chondrule, Chongjin, Chongju, Chongqing, Chonju, choo-choo, choof off, chook, chook chaser

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Example sentences from the Web for Chongqing

Perhaps the most egregious scandal was the downfall of former Politburo member and Chongqing party boss Bo Xilai.
Is Political Change Coming to China?|Melinda Liu|November 8, 2012|DAILY BEAST
But in Chongqing and for the former police boss, there was nowhere to turn.
Wang Lijun’s 15-Year Sentence May Clear Way for China’s Leadership Transition|Duncan Hewitt|September 24, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Mr Heywood was found dead in a room at the Lucky Holiday Hotel in Bo's city, Chongqing, last November.
Will Gu Kailai Get the Death Penalty?|The Telegraph|July 27, 2012|DAILY BEAST
That episode triggered a scandal that led to the purge of the Chongqing party secretary Bo Xilai.
Chen Guangcheng’s Escape Could Cause Breakdown of U.S. Relations With China|Dan Levin|April 28, 2012|DAILY BEAST

Such revelations, if true, would destroy both Chongqing men.
Bo Xilai’s Sacking Signals Showdown In China’s Communist Party|Rosemary Righter|March 15, 2012|DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for Chongqing

Chongqing

Chungking or Ch'ung-ch'ing

/ (ˈtʃʊŋˈtʃɪŋ) /

noun

a river port in SW China, capital of Chongqing municipality (traditionally in Sichuan province) at the confluence of the Yangtze and Jialing rivers: site of a city since the 3rd millennium bc; wartime capital of China (1938–45); major trade centre for W China. Pop: 4 975 000 (2005 est)Former name: Pahsien

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Cultural definitions for Chongqing

Chongqing

[ (chawng-ching) ]

City in south-central China on the Yangtze River; commercial center for western China, commanding a large river trade.

单词	chongqing
释义	Chongqing [ chawng-ching ] / ˈtʃɔŋˈtʃɪŋ / noun Pinyin. a city in southeastern Sichuan province, in southern central China, on the Chang Jiang: provisional capital of China 1937–46. Also (Older Spelling) Chung·king [choong-king; Chinese joong-ging] /ˈtʃʊŋˈkɪŋ; Chinese ˈdʒʊŋˈgɪŋ/ . Words nearby Chongqing chondrotomy, chondroxiphoid, chondrule, Chongjin, Chongju, Chongqing, Chonju, choo-choo, choof off, chook, chook chaser Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Chongqing Perhaps the most egregious scandal was the downfall of former Politburo member and Chongqing party boss Bo Xilai. Is Political Change Coming to China?\|Melinda Liu\|November 8, 2012\|DAILY BEAST But in Chongqing and for the former police boss, there was nowhere to turn. Wang Lijun’s 15-Year Sentence May Clear Way for China’s Leadership Transition\|Duncan Hewitt\|September 24, 2012\|DAILY BEAST Mr Heywood was found dead in a room at the Lucky Holiday Hotel in Bo's city, Chongqing, last November. Will Gu Kailai Get the Death Penalty?\|The Telegraph\|July 27, 2012\|DAILY BEAST That episode triggered a scandal that led to the purge of the Chongqing party secretary Bo Xilai. Chen Guangcheng’s Escape Could Cause Breakdown of U.S. Relations With China\|Dan Levin\|April 28, 2012\|DAILY BEAST Such revelations, if true, would destroy both Chongqing men. Bo Xilai’s Sacking Signals Showdown In China’s Communist Party\|Rosemary Righter\|March 15, 2012\|DAILY BEAST British Dictionary definitions for Chongqing Chongqing Chungking or Ch'ung-ch'ing / (ˈtʃʊŋˈtʃɪŋ) / noun a river port in SW China, capital of Chongqing municipality (traditionally in Sichuan province) at the confluence of the Yangtze and Jialing rivers: site of a city since the 3rd millennium bc; wartime capital of China (1938–45); major trade centre for W China. Pop: 4 975 000 (2005 est)Former name: Pahsien Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Cultural definitions for Chongqing Chongqing [ (chawng-ching) ] City in south-central China on the Yangtze River; commercial center for western China, commanding a large river trade. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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