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Qinshui

Syllables: Qin·shui

Qinshui proper noun: a county of Jincheng, Shanxi, China.

Proper noun

Qinshui

  1. A county of Jincheng, Shanxi, China.
    • Chao Shu-li was a native of Chinshui County, Shansi Province.[1959, Ting Yi, “Literature in the Liberated Areas of the Path of Socialist Realism”, in A Short History of Modern Chinese Literature, Kennikat Press, published 1970, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 254
    • The PEOPLE'S DAILY today frontpages a report introducing the experience of Chinshui county, Shansi, in developing diversified economy.[…]
      Chinshui county is a hilly region with favorable conditions for developing a diversified economy.[1965 August 3 [1965 July 19], “Not Only for 'Pocket Money'”, in Daily Report: Foreign Radio Broadcasts, volume I, number 148, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, sourced from Peking NCNA Domestic...

Origin of Qinshui

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 沁水.

Questions about Qinshui

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

Words near Qinshui in the dictionary

  1. qinot
  2. qinoth
  3. qinpu
  4. qinqin
  5. qins
  6. Qinshui
  7. qintar
  8. qintarka
  9. qintars
  10. Qinyang
  11. Qinyuan

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