金沙江 [－－－]

Jyutping gam1 saa1 gong1
Pinyin jīn shā jiāng

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. Jinsha river, upper reaches of Yangtze river or Changjiang 長江|长江 in Sichuan and Yunnan
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. name
    The Jinsha River, the upper course of the Yangtze in western Sichuan.
    (syn.) 长江, 黑水, 長江
    • 宋代因為河中出現大量淘金人而改稱金沙江。
      宋代因为河中出现大量淘金人而改称金沙江。
      sòng dài yīn wéi hé zhōng chū xiàn dà liàng táo jīn rén ér gǎi chēng jīn shā jiāng ．
      During the Song, because of the great number of prospectors in the river, it was renamed as the Jinsha River.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    宋代因为河中出现大量淘金人而改称金沙江。
    宋代因為河中出現大量淘金人而改稱金沙江。
    sòng dài yīn wéi hé zhōng chū xiàn dà liàng táo jīn rén ér gǎi chēng jīn shā jiāng ．
    • During the Song, because of the great number of prospectors in the river, it was renamed as the Jinsha River.