Jinzhou
English
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editEtymology 1
editFrom the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 錦州/锦州 (Jǐnzhōu).
Alternative forms
editProper noun
editJinzhou
- A prefecture-level city in Liaoning, China.
- 1997 May 10, “Chinese police officer executed for embezzling”, in AP News[1], archived from the original on 02 March 2023[2]:
- Zhao Guoli, vice director of public security for an industrial park in Jinzhou city, was shot Friday after the Supreme People’s Court upheld his death sentence, the newspapers said.
Descendants
edit- Translingual: Jinzhousaurus
Translations
editprefecture-level city in Liaoning
Further reading
edit- “Jinzhou”, in Collins English Dictionary.
- Jinzhou in Encyclopædia Britannica
- “Jinzhou, pn.”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
- “Jinzhou”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
- “Jinzhou”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
- “Jinzhou” in TheFreeDictionary.com, Huntingdon Valley, Pa.: Farlex, Inc., 2003–2024.
- Saul B. Cohen, editor (1998), “Jinzhou”, in The Columbia Gazetteer of the World[3], volume 2, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 1452, column 3
Etymology 2
editFrom the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 晉州/晋州 (Jìnzhōu).
Proper noun
editJinzhou
- A county-level city in Shijiazhuang, Hebei, China.
- 2006 July 7, Keith Bradsher, “Hong Kong cardinal is a thorn to Beijing, a beacon for Vatican - Asia - Pacific - International Herald Tribune”, in The New York Times[4], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 01 July 2017, Asia Pacific[5]:
- Bishop Jia Zhiguo was detained June 25 by officials from the religious affairs bureau in Jinzhou, a northern city in Hebei Province, said the Cardinal Kung Foundation, based in Stamford, Connecticut.
Translations
editFurther reading
edit- Saul B. Cohen, editor (1998), “Jinzhou”, in The Columbia Gazetteer of the World[6], volume 2, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 1452, column 3
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- en:Cities in Liaoning
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