Jinsha

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Type River
Usage Chinese
Scripts 金沙江, 黑水, 绳水(Chinese)

Meaning & History

Jinsha means 'Gold Sanded River', it is called this currently due to the gold panning commonly done in the river. The river has gone by other names, listed below.

- Hēishuǐ: Meaning 'Blackwater'
- Shéngshuǐ: Meaning 'Rope River'
Added 1/11/2025 by Prehistoric