Translation for "nanking" to english
Nanking
noun
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noun
seine Hose war aus Nanking-Baumwolle, die Strümpfe jedoch aus Seide, und seine Schuhe waren mit großen Goldschnallen verziert.
his breeches were of nankeen, but his stockings were of silk, and there were large gold buckles on his shoes.
noun
Hongkong ist nur ein Inselchen, das im Vertrag von Nanking nach dem Kriege von 1842 den Engländern als Eigenthum eingeräumt wurde.
Hong Kong is an island which came into the possession of the English by the Treaty of Nankin, after the war of 1842;
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