• Nanjing

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    Origin

    From the pinyin romanization of , originally an informal designation from the Yongle Era of the when it served as a dual capital with Beijing.

    Full definition of Nanjing

    Proper noun

    Nanjing

    (plural Nanjings)
    1. A major city of the lower Yangtze, a former capital of China and present capital of Jiangsu Province.

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