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Jinzhong

Syllables: Jin·zhong/d͡ʒɪnˈd͡ʒɔŋ/

Jinzhong proper noun: a prefecture-level city of Shanxi, China.

Proper noun

Jinzhong

  1. A prefecture-level city of Shanxi, China.
    • Eight people were killed and one was missing in a coal mine accident on Aug. 11 in Jinzhong city in Shanxi province, China's largest coal producing region, the report added.2017 August 21, Chen Aizhu, “China sacks executives, officials after Shanxi coal mine accident”, in Kim Coghill, editor, Reuters, archived from the original on 24 Aug 2017, COMMODITIES
    • In mid-December, a coronavirus wave that ripped through the city of Jinzhong, in Shanxi Province, overstretched its hospitals. Long lines formed outside smaller village clinics, and medical equipment like beds and ventilators ran short. Dr. Guo Xiaohong, a physician at a clinic in the city, said...2023 January 21, Chang Che, John Liu, “China Cautiously Takes to the Road for Lunar New Year”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 22 Jan 2023, Asia Pacific

Forms of Jinzhong

alternative formChin-chung
alternative formChinchung

Origin of Jinzhong

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 晉中 /晋中 (Jìnzhōng).

Questions about Jinzhong

What does Jinzhong mean?
Jinzhong means a prefecture-level city of Shanxi, China.
What part of speech is Jinzhong?
Jinzhong is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Jinzhong?
Jinzhong is pronounced /d͡ʒɪnˈd͡ʒɔŋ/.

Words near Jinzhong in the dictionary

  1. Jinxi
  2. Jinxian
  3. jinxing
  4. Jinyuan
  5. Jinzhai
  6. Jinzhong
  7. Jinzhou
  8. Jinzhu
  9. jio
  10. jioglutoside
  11. jionoside

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