Jin'an

See also: jiñan, jínàn, jìnán, Jinan, Ji'nan, Jǐnán, and Jìnán

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d͡ʒɪn.ɑn/, /d͡ʒɪn.æn/

Etymology 1

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 金安 (Jīn'ān).

Proper noun

Jin'an

1. A district of Lu'an, Anhui, China.
   • 2019 July 23, Meiping Yang, “Students warned over cramming risks”, in SHINE‎^[1], archived from the original on 21 May 2022‎^[2]:

     An official with the education bureau in Lu'an’s Jin’an District in Anhui, where the school is located, told Shanghai Daily on Tuesday that the program had not been registered at the bureau and had falsely claimed to be run by the Maotanchang Middle School, which is famous for gaokao preparation. […] However, an official surnamed He from the Jin’an District Education Bureau told Shanghai Daily by phone that they had noticed the program and launched an investigation.

   • 2021 May 14, “China's Anhui reports one more confirmed COVID-19 case”, in huaxia, editor, Xinhua News Agency‎^[3], archived from the original on June 24, 2021‎^[4]:

     East China's Anhui Province on Friday reported one more confirmed case and a suspected case of COVID-19 in the city of Lu'an.[...]The suspected case, a resident of the city's Jin'an District, also came in contact with other confirmed cases, the headquarters added.

Translations

district

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 金安 (zh) (Jīn'ān)

• Japanese: please add this translation if you can

Etymology 2

Proper noun

Jin'an

1. Alternative form of Jing'an
   • 2007, Xiaolong Qiu, Red Mandarin Dress‎^[5], W. F. Howes, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 419:

     It was in the court of Jin’an district, in which the West-Nine-Block was located.

Anagrams

• NINJA, ninja