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Jiangsunese

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English

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Etymology

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From Jiangsu +‎ -n- +‎ -ese.

Adjective

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Jiangsunese (not comparable)

  1. Of or related to Jiangsu.

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Noun

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Jiangsunese pl (plural only)

  1. (collective noun) The people of Jiangsu.
    • 2014, Li Cheng, Xi Jinping's Inner Circle[1], page 5:
      The high percentage of Jiangsu natives in the civilian leadership is at least partially due to the fact that Jiang Zemin and Hu Jintao, both Jiangsu natives, liked to promote their fellow Jiangsunese.