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  • noun the Tibeto-Burman language spoken in Sichuan

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Examples

  • A question about the conversion of traditional characters into simplified ones: I noticed that occasionally, the simplified character would have more strokes than the traditional one, such as with the character "qiang" (strong), which is å¼· (trad.), and 强 (simplified).

    Learn Chinese - ChinesePod 2008

  • as Xi Jin, your abilities as strong [ 'qiang'] as Li Ke, your body as healthy [ 'kang']

    TODAY'S ZAMAN :: News REUTERS 2010

  • as Xi Jin, your abilities as strong [ 'qiang'] as Li Ke, your body as healthy [ 'kang']

    TODAY'S ZAMAN :: News REUTERS 2010

  • “Guan jin qiang wu ai” pronounced gwahn jeen chyahng woo eye means go through the golden wall without blockage.

    Tao II Dr. 2010

  • “Guan jin qiang wu ai” pronounced gwahn jeen chyahng woo eye means go through the golden wall without blockage.

    Tao II Dr. 2010

  • Chinese dissidents "fan qiang" — jump the Great Firewall — to comment on everything from the country's melamine-poisoned milk supply to illegal property expropriation.

    The Internet and Political Freedom L. Gordon Crovitz 2010

  • Chinese dissidents "fan qiang" — jump the Great Firewall — to comment on everything from the country's melamine-poisoned milk supply to illegal property expropriation.

    The Internet and Political Freedom L. Gordon Crovitz 2010

  • “Guan jin qiang wu ai” pronounced gwahn jeen chyahng woo eye means go through the golden wall without blockage.

    Tao II Dr. 2010

  • Chinese dissidents "fan qiang" — jump the Great Firewall — to comment on everything from the country's melamine-poisoned milk supply to illegal property expropriation.

    The Internet and Political Freedom L. Gordon Crovitz 2010

  • A small-but-growing number among China's nearly 400 million Internet users — the most of any country — are using proxy servers and other tools to "fan qiang," or "scale the wall" of government censorship tools that interrupt access to many overseas sites.

    Chinese Video Takes Aim at Online Censorship Loretta Chao 2010

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