Jingdezhen

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Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 景德鎮景德镇 (Jǐngdézhèn).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒɪŋ.də.d͡ʒən/

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Jingdezhen

  1. A prefecture-level city in Jiangxi, China, known for porcelain.
    • 2017 January 31, Edward Wong, “Ancient Porcelain Arts Thrive Again in a Chinese River Town”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 01 February 2017, Asia Pacific:
      Now that tradition is being revived at the roots. Young people are moving to study in Jingdezhen, a river town in the southern Chinese province of Jiangxi.

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