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昌迪加尔

Chāng dí jiā ěrdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Chandighar, capital of Punjab state of northwest India
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-f90b3ba42204396b. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

昌迪加爾 昌迪加尔 [Chang1 di2 jia1 er3] /Chandighar, capital of Punjab state of northwest India/

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Other forms in these source records: 昌迪加爾

  • 昌
    chāng

    (bound form) prosperous / flourishing

    Chāng

    surname Chang

  • 迪
    dí

    to enlighten

  • 加
    jiā

    to add / (math.) plus / to increase / to augment / (used before a disyllabic verb, often after an adverb like 不[bù], 大[dà], 稍[shāo] etc, to indicate that the action applies to sth previously mentioned, as in 稍加改良[shāo jiā gǎi liáng] "make some minor improvements to (it)")

    Jiā

    Canada (abbr. for 加拿大[Jiā ná dà]) / surname Jia

  • 尔
    ěr

    thus / so / like that / you / thou

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