Huayin
Syllables: Hua·yin
Huayin proper noun: a county-level city of Weinan, Shaanxi, China.
Proper noun
Huayin
- A county-level city of Weinan, Shaanxi, China.
- Mistress Yang was born in 718 in the little town of Huayin in the province of Shensi,² through which the modern Lunghai railway runs on its way from Ch'angan to the sea.1956, Bernard Llewellyn, “The Queen of Concubines Yang Kuei-fei”, in China's Courts and Concubines, London: George Allen & Unwin, →OCLC, page 92
- I visited Hua Shan in the summer of 1935. It was an easy place to reach because the train to Sian stopped conveniently at a little place called Hua Yin, which means ‘under the shadow of Hua Shan’. The Hua Shan massif did indeed dominate Hua Yin.1987, Hedda Morrison, Travels of a Photographer in China, 1933-1946, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, pages 52, 244
Examples of Huayin in a sentence
- HUAYIN IS THE TOWN at the base of the holy mountain of Huashan.1988, Michael Buckley, Cycling to Xian and other excursions, Crazyhorse Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 112:
- It’s about three kilometers east of the present county seat of Huayin.1993, Bill Porter, Road to Heaven, San Francisco: Mercury House, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, pages 61–62:
Forms of Huayin
| alternative form | Hua-yin |
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Origin of Huayin
From Mandarin 華陰 /华阴 (Huàyīn).
Questions about Huayin
- What does Huayin mean?
- Huayin means a county-level city of Weinan, Shaanxi, China.
- How do you use Huayin in a sentence?
- HUAYIN IS THE TOWN at the base of the holy mountain of Huashan.
- What part of speech is Huayin?
- Huayin is a proper noun.
Words near Huayin in the dictionary
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