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Chin-hua

Chin-hua is the alternative form of Jinhua.

Meaning of Jinhua

Proper noun

Jinhua

  1. A major city in central Zhejiang, in eastern China.
    • From Wenchow there was a bus route to Kinhua, the provincial capital; and from Kinhua a railroad led straight inland to Nanchang.[1941, Joy Homer, Dawn Watch in China, →OCLC, page 6

Origin of Chin-hua

From Mandarin 金華 /金华 (Jīnhuá, “golden flourishing”) Wade–Giles romanization: Chin¹-hua².

Questions about Chin-hua

What is Chin-hua the alternative form of?
Chin-hua is the alternative form of Jinhua.

Words near Chin-hua in the dictionary

  1. chin-chinned
  2. chin-chinning
  3. chin-chins
  4. Chin-chou
  5. Chin-chung
  6. Chin-hua
  7. Chin-men
  8. Chin-sha
  9. Chin-sha Chiang
  10. Chin-sha-chiang
  11. Chin-shih

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Chin-hua (page history and authors); Jinhua (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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