Longgang

English

Etymology 1

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 龍崗 / 龙岗 (Lónggǎng).

Proper noun

Longgang

1. A district of Shenzhen, Guangdong, China.

Translations

district

• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 龍崗 / 龙岗 (lung⁴ gong¹)

  Mandarin: 龍崗 / 龙岗 (zh) (Lónggǎng)

• Japanese: please add this translation if you can

Etymology 2

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 龍港 / 龙港 (Lónggǎng, “Dragon Port”).

• Of the city in Zhejiang: a blend of its former name Longjiang Port Area (龍江港區 / 龙江港区 (Lóngjiāng gǎngqū)) adopted upon its elevation to town status in 1983. The name Longjiang itself derived from the "Qinglong River" (青龍江 / 青龙江 (qīnglóng jiāng)), used locally for the lower Ao (鰲江 / 鳌江 (áo jiāng)).

Proper noun

Longgang

1. A district of Huludao, Liaoning, China.
   • 2015 January 12, Angela Meng, “At least 10 Chinese residents injured after suspected gas explosion at block of flats”, in South China Morning Post‎^[1], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on January 14, 2017, China‎^[2]:

     The blast, believed to have been caused when a liquified gas tank ignited, occurred at 5am and caused the partial collapse of the building in Longgang district in Huludao City, in Liaoning province.

   • 2022 July 26, Christian Shepherd, Vic Chiang, “A Chinese artist fights pollution with rock music”, in The Washington Post‎^[3], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 26 July 2022, Asia‎^[4]:

     Lei said the smell of exhaust gas from chemical plants in Huludao’s Longgang district is noticeable almost every day. “Sometimes there isn’t a noticeable odor but it just chokes you and makes you want to cough,” he said.

2. A county-level city in Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China.

Translations

district of Huludao, Liaoning

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 龍港 / 龙港 (zh) (Lónggǎng)

• Japanese: please add this translation if you can

city of Zhejiang

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 龍港 / 龙港 (zh) (Lónggǎng)

• Japanese: please add this translation if you can