江西 Traditional form: 江西 Pinyin (reading): Jiāngxī Definitions: Jiangxi province (Kiangsi) in southeast China, abbr. 贛/赣 ( Gàn), capital Nanchang 南昌 ( Nánchāng) Characters: 江 - large river; the Yangtze; surname 西 - west, western, westward Traditional characters: 江 - large river; the Yangtze; surname 西 - west, western, westward