Chinshan
Chinshan is the alternative spelling of Jinshan.
Meaning of Jinshan
Proper noun
Jinshan
- A district of Shanghai, China.
- Jinshan peasants’ paintings, an- other symbol of Shanghai’s Hai Pai style, characteristic of the plain tastes of local peasants, are well known both at home and abroad. The painters are all ordinary peasants. The studio is located in the ancient town Zhujing, Jinshan District.2008, 王慧敏 [Wang Huimin] et al., editors, 上海旅游 [Shanghai] (China Travel Kit Series), 1st edition, Beijing: Foreign Languages Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 13
- A district of New Taipei City, Taiwan.
- There used to be 300 boats using the traditional fire fishing method each night but now there are only three, according to the local fishermen’s association in Jinshan District, north of Taipei.2016 June 27, Tyrone Siu, Patrick Johnston, “Keepers of the flame: Taiwan keeps the art of fire fishing alive”, in Nick Macfie, editor, Reuters, archived from the original on 28 Jun 2016, Life
- A former kingdom in Gansu, China, during the early 10th century.
- Synonyms:
- Guiyi, Kui-i
Origin of Chinshan
Borrowed from Mandarin 金山 (Jīnshān) Wade–Giles romanization: Chin¹-shan¹.
Questions about Chinshan
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- Chinshan is the alternative spelling of Jinshan.
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