Heilong-jiang
[hey-lawng jyahng] /ˈheɪˈlɔŋ ˈdʒyɑŋ/
noun, Pinyin.
1.
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/ˈheɪˈlʊŋ ˈdʒaɪˈæŋ/
noun
1.
the Pinyin transliteration of the Chinese name for the Amur
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