Subei
Syllables: Su·bei
Subei proper noun: a Mongol autonomous county in Jiuquan, Gansu, China.
Proper noun
Subei
- A Mongol autonomous county in Jiuquan, Gansu, China.
- In western Gansu, including Subei and Minle Counties, the lower part of the Xiaoshihugou Formation contains purple-red, thick- to thin-bedded, fine-grained sandstone.1986, Mu En-zhi, A. J. Boucot, Chen Xu, Rong Jia-yu, Correlation of the Silurian Rocks of China, Geological Society of America, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 32
- CHINA Some of China's main nuclear facilities: Subei: Jiuquan Atomic Energy Complex, including plutonium production and weapons assembly.1998 May 14, Kenneth J. Cooper, “INDIA CONDUCTS 2ND ROUND OF NUCLEAR TESTS”, in The Washington Post, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 27 Aug 2017
Forms of Subei
| alternative form | Su-pei |
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Origin of Subei
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 肅北 /肃北 (Sùběi).
Questions about Subei
- What does Subei mean?
- Subei means a Mongol autonomous county in Jiuquan, Gansu, China.
- What part of speech is Subei?
- Subei is a proper noun.
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