嘉定

Chinese

excellent
 
to set; to fix; to determine; to decide; to stabilise; to order
simp. and trad.
(嘉定)

Pronunciation


Proper noun

嘉定

  1. () Jiading, a former town and current subdistrict of Shanghai, China.
    1. () Jiading, the district of Shanghai surrounding the former town.
  2. () Jiading, a district of Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
  3. () (historical) Jiading, a former name of Leshan (樂山乐山 (Lèshān)), Sichuan.
  4. (historical) Gia Định, a former name of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
  5. () (historical) Gia Định, a former province of Vietnam around Ho Chi Minh City.

Vietnamese

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Proper noun

嘉定 (Gia Định)

  1. (historical or literary) Saigon (modern-day Ho Chi Minh City)
  2. (historical) A former province of Vietnam during the Nguyen dynasty, French Indochina, and South Vietnam, from 1832 to 1976, that surrounded Saigon.
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