Shadang

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Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 沙蕩沙荡 (Shādàng).

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Shadang

  1. A residential community in Chenjiagang, Xiangshui, Yancheng, Jiangsu, China, formerly a village.
    • 2019 March 23, Sidney Leng, Zhuang Pinghui, “Chinese chemical plant survivors relive horror of ‘earth-shattering’ blast”, in South China Morning Post[1], archived from the original on 22 March 2019:
      Gao Congbiao, from Shadang village 6km away from the plant, had been working on his land when he saw a “big fireball exploding into wild flames” and said the “earth-shattering” blast had left his home and farmland seriously damaged.
    • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Shadang.

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