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PRONUNCIATION OF ZIGONG

Zigong  [ˈdzɪɡʊŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ZIGONG

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conjunction
determiner
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Zigong is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ZIGONG MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Zigong

Zigong

Zigong, formed by the merger of the two former towns of Ziliujing and Gongjing, is a prefecture-level city and the third largest city in Sichuan province, People's Republic of China.

Definition of Zigong in the English dictionary

The definition of Zigong in the dictionary is an industrial city in W central China, in Sichuan. Pop: 1 123 000.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ZIGONG

Zi Xi
Zia ul Haq
zibeline
zibet
Zibo
Zidane
zidovudine
Ziegfeld
Ziegler catalyst
ziff
ziffius
ZIFT

WORDS THAT END LIKE ZIGONG

along
among
bogong
bugong
Chittagong
dong
dugong
for a song
gong
Goolagong
hong
Hong Kong
in the wrong
legong
long
qigong
song
strong
wobbegong
Wollongong

Synonyms and antonyms of Zigong in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Zigong» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ZIGONG

Find out the translation of Zigong to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
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Translator English - Chinese

自贡
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Zigong
570 millions of speakers

English

Zigong
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Zigong
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تسيقونغ
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Zigong
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Zigong
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Zigong স্বাগতম
260 millions of speakers

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Zigong
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Zigong
190 millions of speakers

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Zigong
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

自貢
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

자공
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Zigong
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Tự Cống
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Zigong
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

झिगॉन्ग
75 millions of speakers

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Zigong
70 millions of speakers

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Zigong
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Zigong
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Zigong
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Zigong
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Zigong
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Zigong
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Zigong
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Zigong
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Zigong

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ZIGONG»

The term «Zigong» is regularly used and occupies the 99.441 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ZIGONG» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Zigong

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ZIGONG»

Discover the use of Zigong in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Zigong and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Merchants of Zigong: Industrial Entrepreneurship in ...
Madeleine Zelin's history details the novel ways in which Zigong merchants mobilized capital through financial-industrial networks and spurred growth by developing new technologies, capturing markets, and building integrated business ...
Madeleine Zelin, 2005
2
Chinese Business Enterprise
93 Zigong yanye, Furong contract 54. 94 This was the fate of the owners of the Yunzheng well described in Zigong yanye, Furong contract 60. 95 See for example Zigong yanye, Furong contracts 16, 57, 83. During the 1930s the decline in ...
Rajeswary Ampalavanar Brown, 1996
3
Moral Exemplars in the Analects: The Good Person is That
The conceptual work of the text reflects the attempt to analyze such people and parse such experiences in order to distill abstract qualities that account for virtue and can guide emulation.
Amy Olberding, 2013
4
Confucius: A Life of Thought and Politics
Some scholars read Zigong's follow-up question as a sign of anxiety. In their view , Zigong wondered whether this was indeed Confucius' opinion of him and whether Confucius could clarify what he meant, for, on another occasion, Confucius ...
Annping Chin, 2009
5
Dialogues of Philosophies, Religions and Civilizations in ...
The locus classicus for denying that Confucius is not a theist concerns a remark of his disciple Zigong. “Zigong said: 'The Master's cultural brilliance is something that is readily heard about, whereas one does not get to hear the Master ...
Zhao Dunhua, 2007
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Readings in Classical Chinese Philosophy (Second Edition):
5.12 Zigong said, "What I do not wish others to do unto me, I also wish not to do unto others." The Master said, "Ah, Zigong! That is something quite beyond you."4 5.13 Zigong said, "The Master's cultural brilliance is something that is readily ...
Philip J. Ivanhoe, Bryan W. Van Norden, 2005
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Analects: With Selections from Traditional Commentaries:
5.4 Zigong asked, “What do you think of me?” The Master replied, “You are a vessel.” “What sort of vessel?” “A hu or lian vessel.” Of course, “the gentleman is not a vessel” (2.12)—i.e., the true gentleman is more than a mere specialist.
Confucius, Edward Slingerland, 2003
8
Transmitters and Creators: Chinese Commentators and ...
On balance, Zhu assessed Zigong favorably, placing him after Zengzi and Yan Hui and above Ran Qiu and Min Ziqian.1 He even allowed that "of the disciples below Yan and Zeng, only Zigong fully comprehended the sage."2 Sometimes this ...
John Makeham, 2003
9
Virtue Ethics and Confucianism
Her topic is the relation between style and moral improvement, and part of her account is based on an extended study of Zigong, one of Confucius's students.8 She writes that Zigong is “a keen student of Confucius's manner, explaining ...
Stephen Angle, Michael Slote, 2013
10
Civil Law in Qing and Republican China
Documents from the Zigong Municipal Archives will be cited as Zi- gong, followed by a three-part catalog number. A fourth and fifth number are added in cases where a single document has been assigned page numbers by the archives.
Kathryn Bernhardt, Philip C. Huang, Mark Anton Allee, 1994

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ZIGONG»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Zigong is used in the context of the following news items.
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People Generation Brings Largest Lantern Festival To U.S.
People Generation's partner, China Zigong Lantern Festival & Trade Company, one of the top lantern companies in Zigong that is also known as the "Lantern ... «PR Newswire, Apr 15»
2
Chinese Lanterns Light Up Tampa Bay's Lowry Park Zoo
The lanterns, handmade by artists from the city of Zigong in China's Sichuan Province, provide stunning, colorful rainbow lighting similar to those in Las Vegas. «Yibada, Mar 15»
3
Chinese lantern festival coming to Lowry Park Zoo
A team of 40 skilled craftsmen and women from the village of Zigong, the birthplace of the Chinese Lantern Festival, have arrived at Tampa's Lowry Park Zoo to ... «Orlando Attractions Magazine, Feb 15»
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2 dead after fog leads to 56-car pileup on Sichuan expressway
Two people were killed and 34 more injured after low visibility caused by dense fog resulted in a 56-car pileup on the Chengdu-Zigong-Luzhou Expressway in ... «Shanghaiist, Feb 15»
5
Inaugural Chinese Lantern Carnival welcomes Year of the Goat to …
Vice president Jun Yang visited Sydney last year to help plan the site and, ahead of the LNY, Best Weekend visited the city of Zigong to see the lanterns being ... «The Daily Telegraph, Feb 15»
6
China lights up with New Year lanterns
Chinese lanterns are a common sight during the lunar new year. One of the most popular lantern shows is the Zigong Lantern Festival in Sichuan province. «CCTV, Feb 15»
7
Around the nation: China drivers fined for hugging and kissing while …
Senior transport officials from Zigong have visited a disabled man at his home to offer their apologies after he complained to the town's vice-mayor and transport ... «South China Morning Post, Dec 14»
8
Chinese lantern festival to open in Britain
More than 100 workers from Zigong City of southwest China's Sichuan Province have made 7,000 lanterns, which will be displayed at the Chinese Festival of ... «Xinhua, Nov 14»
9
Luminasia an eye-grabbing exhibit at the Los Angeles County Fair
In the days leading up to the fair, the team of men and women from Zigong worked in three groups. One group focused on bending and welding pieces of steel ... «Inland Valley Daily Bulletin, Aug 14»
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Lucrative Stardom in China, Using a Webcam and a Voice
ZIGONG, China — Dolled up with makeup and a blond wig, the pretty young Chinese woman sat at home in her bedroom on a quiet Sunday evening and began ... «New York Times, Apr 14»

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