a city in NE China, capital of Jilin province: as Hsinking, capital of the Japanese state of Manchukuo (1932–45). Pop: 3 092 000 (2005 est)
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Chang•chun
(chäng′chŏŏn′),USA pronunciation n.
Ch'ang Ch'un (chäng′ chŏŏn′),USA pronunciation
- Place Names[Pinyin, Wade-Giles.]a city in and the capital of Jilin province, in NE China: former capital of Manchuria. 1,200,000. Formerly, Hsinking.
Ch'ang Ch'un (chäng′ chŏŏn′),USA pronunciation
- Biographicalmonastic name of Ch'iu Ch'u-chi.
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