# Jiading

> English word · Proper noun

## Definitions
1. A district of Shanghai, China.
2. A subdistrict forming the core of the district of Jiading, Shanghai, China.

## Etymology
The atonal Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 嘉定 (Jiādìng, literally “Commendable Order”), after one of the era names under Emperor Ningzong of the Song Dynasty.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/jiading