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Qinyuan

Syllables: Qin·yuan

Qinyuan proper noun: a county of Changzhi, Shanxi, China.

Proper noun

Qinyuan

  1. A county of Changzhi, Shanxi, China.
    • The year 1943, when the army unit was fighting Japanese aggression around Chinyuan county in north China’s Shansi province, was a time of great difficulty.[1972 December, Kun Chun, “Army Hospital Serves the People”, in China Reconstructs, volume XXI, number 12, China Welfare Institute, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 42
    • All five workers who were trapped after a roof collapsed at a coal mine in Shanxi province in northern China have been pronounced dead, state-run CCTV reported.
      The incident occurred Friday at a Fenghuangtai Coal Industry Co. mine in Qinyuan county, China News reported.2022 August 7, “China Coal Mine Collapse Death Toll Rises to Five Workers”, in Bloomberg News

Origin of Qinyuan

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 沁源 (Qìnyuán).

Questions about Qinyuan

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

Words near Qinyuan in the dictionary

  1. Qinshui
  2. qintar
  3. qintarka
  4. qintars
  5. Qinyang
  6. Qinyuan
  7. Qinzhou
  8. qiné
  9. qinés
  10. Qionghai
  11. Qiongshan

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