Jinhua
Syllables: Jin·hua/d͡ʒɪnˈhwɑː/
Jinhua proper noun: a major city in central Zhejiang, in eastern China.
Proper noun
Jinhua
- 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
- An international flock of young architects has left its imprint on Jinhua, a city about four hours south of Shanghai. Since March 2004, 17 pavilions have risen there, all set on a 44-acre riverfront park.2005 October 9, Andrew Yang, “The Remix; Art Park”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 29 May 2015, Magazine
Forms of Jinhua
| alternative form | Kinhwa |
|---|---|
| alternative form | Chin-hua |
| alternative form | Chinhua |
Origin of Jinhua
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 金華 /金华 (Jīnhuá, literally “golden flourishing”).
Words formed from Jinhua
Phrases with Jinhua
Questions about Jinhua
- What does Jinhua mean?
- Jinhua means a major city in central Zhejiang, in eastern China.
- What part of speech is Jinhua?
- Jinhua is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Jinhua?
- Jinhua is pronounced /d͡ʒɪnˈhwɑː/.
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