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Kaiyuan

Syllables: Kai·yuan

Kaiyuan proper noun: a county-level city of Honghe prefecture, Yunnan, China.

Proper noun

Kaiyuan

  1. A county-level city of Honghe prefecture, Yunnan, China.
    • Our study was conducted in Kaiyuan county, Yunnan province, where the rate of HIV transmission through unprotected sexual intercourse is high, and many HIV/AIDS projects have been implemented.2010, “Microbicide Acceptability and Associated Factors Among Female Sex Workers and Male Clients in Kaiyuan County, Yunnan Province, China”, in Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, →DOI...
    • The attack, which took place Monday afternoon in the Yunnan Province city of Kaiyuan, left two people with serious injuries that were not considered life-threatening,[…]2019 November 12, Johnny Diaz, “51 Children Hurt in Chemical Attack at Chinese Elementary School”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 12 Nov 2019, Asia Pacific

Forms of Kaiyuan

alternative formK'ai-yüan

Origin of Kaiyuan

From Mandarin 開遠 /开远 (Kāiyuǎn).

Questions about Kaiyuan

What does Kaiyuan mean?
Kaiyuan means a county-level city of Honghe prefecture, Yunnan, China.
What part of speech is Kaiyuan?
Kaiyuan is a proper noun.

Words near Kaiyuan in the dictionary

  1. kaiwhiria
  2. Kaixian
  3. Kaixiangong
  4. Kaiya
  5. Kaiyang
  6. Kaiyuan
  7. kaizen
  8. kaizened
  9. kaizening
  10. kaizens
  11. Kaizhou

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