Chekiang

== English == === Etymology === From the Postal Romanization of Nanking court dialect Mandarin 浙江 (Zhèjiāng), from before the modern palatalization of [k] to [t͡ɕ], with the word itself from a former name of the Qiantang River. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /t͡ʃɛˈkjæŋ/ (General American, hyperforeign) IPA(key): /d͡ʒəˈd͡ʒjɑŋ/ enPR: chěʹkyǎngʹ, jûʹjyängʹ enPR: jǔʹjē-ängʹ === Proper noun === Chekiang Alternative form of Zhejiang. ==== Derived terms ==== Chekiangese === References === === Further reading === “Chekiang”, in Merriam-Webster.com Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present. “Chekiang”, in TheFreeDictionary.com, Huntingdon Valley, Pa.: Farlex, Inc., 2003–2026