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  1. Jiangnannoun

    a geographic area in China referring to lands immediately to the south of the lower reaches of the Yangtze River, including the southern part of the Yangtze Delta and encompassing the Shanghai Municipality, the southern part of Jiangsu Province, the southern part of Anhui Province, the northern part of Jiangxi Province, and the northern part of Zhejiang Province

  2. Etymology: From Pinyin transliteration Jiāngnán of Mandarin Chinese 江南, composed of 江 (jiāng, literally "river," referring in this case to the Yangtze River) and 南 (nán, "south," implying "the area to the south of").

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  1. Jiangnan

    Jiangnan or Jiang Nan (Chinese: 江南; pinyin: Jiāngnán; Wade–Giles: Chiangnan/Chiang-nan; formerly romanized Kiang-nan, literally "South of the River" meaning "South of the Yangtze") is a geographic area in China referring to lands immediately to the south of the lower reaches of the Yangtze River, including the southern part of its delta. The region encompasses the city of Shanghai, the southern part of Jiangsu Province, the southeastern part of Anhui Province, the northern part of Jiangxi Province and the northern part of Zhejiang Province. The most important cities in the area include Anqing, Changzhou, Hangzhou, Nanjing, Ningbo, Shaoxing, Suzhou, Wuxi, Wenzhou, Yangzhou and Zhenjiang. Jiangnan has long been regarded as one of the most prosperous regions in China due to its wealth in trade and very high human development. Most people of the region speak Wu Chinese dialects as their native languages.

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  1. Jiangnan

    Jiangnan or Jiang Nan is a geographic area in China referring to lands immediately to the south of the lower reaches of the Yangtze River, including the southern part of the Yangtze Delta. This region is largely Wu-speaking.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Jiangnan in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Jiangnan in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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