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Shahekou

Shahekou proper noun: a district of Dalian, Liaoning, China.

Proper noun

Shahekou

  1. A district of Dalian, Liaoning, China.
    • (b) Railway Workshops: The company, on its formation, took over from the Government a workshop at Dairen¹ Station. This was temporarily repaired to meet immediate needs pending the erection of the new workshops in contemplation. The latter were erected at Shahokou,² near Dairen,¹ the work being...[1920, “South Manchuria Railway Company and its Work”, in Economic History of Manchuria, Seoul, Chosen, →OCLC, page 103
    • As a further example, the main products of the Dalian Rolling Stock Plant, located in Shahekou District of Dalian City, were diesel locomotives, cars and railway fittings.1988, Yu Bo, Xu Hong Yan, “Analysis of ten workers' colleges”, in Adult Higher Education: A Case Study on the Workers' Colleges in the People's Republic of China, Paris: Unesco, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 53

Examples of Shahekou in a sentence

  • Fan Guiying, a working woman residing in Minquanfang neighborhood of Shahekou District, Dalian, got rid of illiteracy after one year of learning.2002, Xiaohuan [苏晓环] Su, translated by 陈耕 [Chen Geng], Education in China: Reforms and Innovations [中国教育：改革与创新] (China Basics Series...
  • Voters of the No. 3 Zone of Xinggong Street of Shahekou District of Luda (now Dalian) are looking at the List of Voters. (1953).2012, The Strength of Democracy: How will the CPC march ahead, China Intercontinental Press [五洲传播出版社], →ISBN, →OCLC, page 98:

Forms of Shahekou

alternative formSha-ho-k'ou

Origin of Shahekou

From Mandarin 沙河口 (Shāhékǒu).

Questions about Shahekou

What does Shahekou mean?
Shahekou means a district of Dalian, Liaoning, China.
How do you use Shahekou in a sentence?
Fan Guiying, a working woman residing in Minquanfang neighborhood of Shahekou District, Dalian, got rid of illiteracy after one year of learning.
What part of speech is Shahekou?
Shahekou is a proper noun.

Words near Shahekou in the dictionary

  1. shaheeds
  2. shaheen
  3. shaheen falcon
  4. shaheen falcons
  5. shaheens
  6. Shahekou
  7. Shahenshah
  8. shahi
  9. shahid
  10. shahidka
  11. shahidkas

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