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Chinese
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heavy; serious; to double heavy; serious; to double; to repeat; repetition; iteration; again; a layer
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celebrate
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trad. (重慶)
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重
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慶
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simp. (重庆)
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重
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庆
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Literally: “double celebration”.
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Etymology
Literally "double celebration", named in 1189 after Emperor Guangzong of Song was crowned as both king and emperor.
Pronunciation
Note: Dṳ̀ng-kéng - old style.
Proper noun
重慶
- (~市) Chongqing (a direct-administered municipality and city in western China)
我剛剛收到一封從重慶寄來的信。 [MSC, trad.]
我刚刚收到一封从重庆寄来的信。 [MSC, simp.]- Wǒ gānggāng shōudào yī fēng cóng Chóngqìng jì lái de xìn.
- I just received a letter from Chongqing.
Descendants
Others:
Noun
重慶
- (literary) survival of one's parents and grandparents
Verb
重慶
- (literary) to celebrate again
Japanese
Etymology 1
Orthographic borrowing from Chinese 重慶/重庆 (Chóngqìng).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
重慶 • (Jūkei)
- Chongqing (a direct-administered municipality and city in western China)
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Mandarin 重慶/重庆 (Chóngqìng).
Proper noun
重慶 • (Chonchin)
- Chongqing
References
Korean
Proper noun
重慶 • (Junggyeong) (hangeul 중경)
- Hanja form? of 중경 (“Chongqing”).
Vietnamese
Proper noun
重慶
- chữ Hán form of Trùng Khánh (“Chongqing”).