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Jinchuan

Syllables: Jin·chuan/d͡ʒɪnˈt͡ʃwɑn/

Jinchuan proper noun: a district of Jinchang, Gansu, in northwestern China.

Proper noun

Jinchuan

  1. A district of Jinchang, Gansu, in northwestern China.
    • In Jinchuan District and Lanzhou New District, both in Jinchang, the supermarkets provide "shared products" to residents, where residents can borrow ladders or other tools as needed.2023 February 4 [2023 January], “Building a Beautiful Home”, in All-China Women's Federation, archived from the original on 08 Mar 2023, Women in Action
  2. A county of Ngawa prefecture, Sichuan, China.
    • Chinchuan County CCP Committee in APA Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture has taken the class struggle as the key link, persisted in the Party's basic line and led the people throughout the county to seriously learn the basic experiences of Tachai and[…][1976 [1976 March 3], Summary of World Broadcasts: Far East - Part 3, British Broadcasting Company, sourced from Chengtu, Szechwan provincial service, →ISSN, →OCLC, Abstract of report
    • The 30-year-old woman, named Lamu, died on Wednesday after efforts to save her life failed, according to a statement from police in Jinchuan county, in the remote northwest of Sichuan province.2020 October 3, “Chinese vlogger dies after being set on fire by ex-husband”, in South China Morning Post, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 03 Oct 2020, Society

Forms of Jinchuan

alternative formChin-ch'uan

Origin of Jinchuan

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 金川 (Jīnchuān).

Questions about Jinchuan

What does Jinchuan mean?
Jinchuan means a district of Jinchang, Gansu, in northwestern China.
What part of speech is Jinchuan?
Jinchuan is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Jinchuan?
Jinchuan is pronounced /d͡ʒɪnˈt͡ʃwɑn/.

Words near Jinchuan in the dictionary

  1. Jinalinan
  2. Jinan
  3. jincan
  4. Jinchang
  5. Jincheng
  6. Jinchuan
  7. Jincumbilly
  8. Jind
  9. Jindabyne
  10. Jindal
  11. Jindals

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