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Liulin

Syllables: Liu·lin

Liulin proper noun: a county of Lüliang, Shanxi, China.

Proper noun

Liulin

  1. A county of Lüliang, Shanxi, China.
    • Liulin County, Shansi, has a population of 183,000 and an area of 1.92 million mou, of which more than 57,700 mou is cultivated land subject to serious water loss and soil erosion.1973 November 21 [1973 November 18], “SHANSI COUNTY GRAIN PRODUCTION”, in Daily Report: People's Republic of China, volume I, number 225, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, sourced from Peking...
    • In 2009, of the 24 large coal mines in Liulin County, where Liansheng Group is headquartered, Liansheng controlled about a third.2013 December 18, Didi Kirsten Tatlow, “A Chinese Coal Baron Tumbles into Debt”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 18 Aug 2023, Sinosphere

Forms of Liulin

alternative formLiu-lin

Origin of Liulin

From Mandarin 柳林 (Liǔlín).

Questions about Liulin

What does Liulin mean?
Liulin means a county of Lüliang, Shanxi, China.
What part of speech is Liulin?
Liulin is a proper noun.

Words near Liulin in the dictionary

  1. liuing
  2. Liujiang
  3. Liukiu
  4. Liukuei
  5. liuli
  6. Liulin
  7. Liupanshui
  8. Liuqiu
  9. Lius
  10. Liushuquan
  11. Liusya

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