Usually means: City known for historical massacre.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (Nanking)

▸ noun:  Alternative form of Nanjing [A major city, the provincial capital of Jiangsu, China, on the lower Yangtze; a former capital of China.]

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Nanjing, Nankin, Kirishima, Vietcong, rapee, Malayan, Fushimi, Matsuzaka, Hainan, Nagasaki, more...

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nanking massacre, nanking cherry, nanking china, Treaty of Nanking, Battle of Nanking, more...

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modern, present, opposite, tientsin, day, old, occupied, anti, new, hangchow, peking

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Nanjing, Nankin, Kirishima, Vietcong, rapee, Malayan, Fushimi, Matsuzaka, Hainan, Nagasaki, more...

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china, dish, porcelain, earthenware, stoneware, pottery, more...

Phrases:
nanking massacre, nanking cherry, nanking china, Treaty of Nanking, Battle of Nanking, Nanking Safety Zone, Nanking incident of 1927, International Committee for the Nanking Safety Zone, nanking nanny, more...

Adjectives:
modern, present, opposite, tientsin, day, old, occupied, anti, new, hangchow, peking

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    indigo,     azure,     cerulean,     sapphire,     royal blue, more...



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