Chinese words pronounced jiang (any tone) 27 words, in the 3 tones jiang is read in. jiāng (1st tone) 11 words 将(jiāng) will 江(jiāng) river 浆(jiāng) thick liquid 姜(jiāng) ginger 僵(jiāng) rigid 將(jiāng) will 江(jiāng) river 漿(jiāng) thick liquid 薑(jiāng) ginger 僵(jiāng) rigid All 11 words pronounced jiāng jiǎng (3rd tone) 8 words 讲(jiǎng) to speak 奖(jiǎng) prize 蒋(jiǎng) surname Jiang 桨(jiǎng) oar 耩(jiǎng) to plow 講(jiǎng) to speak 獎(jiǎng) prize 蔣(jiǎng) surname Jiang 槳(jiǎng) oar 耩(jiǎng) to plow All 8 words pronounced jiǎng jiàng (4th tone) 9 words 将(jiàng) a general 强(jiàng) stubborn 降(jiàng) to drop 匠(jiàng) craftsman 酱(jiàng) thick paste of fermented soybean 將(jiàng) a general 強(jiàng) stubborn 降(jiàng) to drop 匠(jiàng) craftsman 醬(jiàng) thick paste of fermented soybean All 9 words pronounced jiàng Often confused with jiang jian in any tone 85 words