chang

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun the longest river of Asia; flows eastward from Tibet into the East China Sea near Shanghai

Etymology

From Persian چنگ (čang).

In classic literature

Synonyms

Chang Jiang, Changjiang, Yangtze, Yangtze River, Yangtze Kiang

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