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Meilan

Syllables: Mei·lan

Meilan proper noun: a district of Haikou, Hainan, China.

Proper noun

Meilan

  1. A district of Haikou, Hainan, China.
    • This is what happened when an unnamed Chinese man got into an argument with a woman over a parking place in the Meilan District of Haikou City, Hainan, China. She parked her scooter and attacked the man when he began shouting at her to move.2014, Jamie Frater, “Crime”, in Listverse.com's Ultimate Book of Bizarre Lists: Fascinating Facts and Astounding Trivia on Movies, Music, Crime, Celebrities, History and More, Ulysses Press, →ISBN...
    • On Thursday, the woman, surnamed Chen, was convicted of posing a threat to public safety after she slapped the driver, Fu Chuanming, on the face during a dispute in December at Haikou, Hainan island, the website of the People’s Daily reported.
      Meilan District People’s Court passed judgment in the...2018 May 30, Keith Chan, “Haikou’s convention and exhibition industry hits world stage”, in South China Morning Post, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 10 May 2019, Business

Origin of Meilan

From Mandarin 美蘭 /美兰.

Questions about Meilan

What does Meilan mean?
Meilan means a district of Haikou, Hainan, China.
What part of speech is Meilan?
Meilan is a proper noun.

Words near Meilan in the dictionary

  1. Meiklem
  2. Meikleour
  3. Meikles
  4. Meiko
  5. Meiktila
  6. Meilan
  7. Meilani
  8. Meillassouxian
  9. Meiller
  10. Meillet
  11. Meillet's law

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