Linying

English

Alternative forms

• Lin-ying (Wade–Giles)

Etymology

From Mandarin 臨潁／临颍.

Proper noun

Linying

1. A county of Luohe, Henan, China.
   • 2017 February 8, “Girl rescued after eight hours stuck in well”, in Sky News‎^[1], archived from the original on 08 February 2017‎^[2]:

     The child plummeted halfway down the 20-metre water well while flying a kite on farmland in Linying County.

Translations

county

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 臨潁／临颍 (zh)

• Japanese: please add this translation if you can

Further reading

• Saul B. Cohen, editor (1998), “Linying”, in The Columbia Gazetteer of the World‎^[3], volume 2, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 1747, column 3

Anagrams

• inlying, lying-in