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Yanchi

Syllables: Yan·chi

Yanchi proper noun: a county of Wuzhong, Ningxia autonomous region, China.

Proper noun

Yanchi

  1. A county of Wuzhong, Ningxia autonomous region, China.
    • Two other stations—in Yanchi County, Ningxia, and Fengning County, Hebei— also study methods for rehabilitating and improving desertified rangeland.[…]
    • A project on the control and rehabilitation of desertified lands in Yanchi County includes the monitoring of productivity of vegetation in 23 permanent sites (9 on sand land, 4 on lowland, 10 on high plateau); experimentation with rangeland improvement in different habitats, mainly drifting sands...1992, “Gansu and Qinghai”, in Grasslands and Grassland Sciences in Northern China, Washington, D.C.: National Academy Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 165

Origin of Yanchi

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 鹽池 /盐池 (Yánchí).

Questions about Yanchi

What does Yanchi mean?
Yanchi means a county of Wuzhong, Ningxia autonomous region, China.
What part of speech is Yanchi?
Yanchi is a proper noun.

Words near Yanchi in the dictionary

  1. Yanceys
  2. Yanceyville
  3. Yanchang
  4. Yanchao
  5. Yancheng
  6. Yanchi
  7. Yanco
  8. yancopin
  9. yancopins
  10. Yancy
  11. Yancys

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