Word.ws English Dictionary

Linzhi

Syllables: Lin·zhi

Linzhi proper noun: synonym of Nyingchi: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name.

Proper noun

Linzhi

  1. Synonym of Nyingchi: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name.
    • The three cleanest cities, in order, were all in the far west: Linzhi in Tibet, Lijiang in Yunnan Province and Altay in Xinjiang.2015 April 21, Edward Wong, “Hundreds of Chinese Cities Don’t Meet Air Standards, Report Finds”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 21 Apr 2015, Asia Pacific
    • On Tuesday, we visited the town of Nyingchi, also known as Linzhi.2016 September 16, Simon Denyer, “Tibet is harder to visit than North Korea. But I got in and streamed live on Facebook.”, in The Washington Post, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 17 Sep...
    Synonyms:
    Nyingchi

Synonyms of Linzhi

Forms of Linzhi

alternative formLinchih

Origin of Linzhi

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 林芝 (Línzhī).

Questions about Linzhi

What does Linzhi mean?
Linzhi means synonym of Nyingchi: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name.
What part of speech is Linzhi?
Linzhi is a proper noun.

Words near Linzhi in the dictionary

  1. linzertorte
  2. linzertorten
  3. linzertortes
  4. Linzey
  5. Linzhang
  6. Linzhi
  7. Linzhou
  8. Linzi
  9. Linzy
  10. Linzys
  11. Linæan

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: Linzhi (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “Linzhi.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/linzhi. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.