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Yanliang

Syllables: Yan·liang

Yanliang proper noun: a district of Xi'an, Shaanxi, China.

Proper noun

Yanliang

  1. A district of Xi'an, Shaanxi, China.
    • The outer suburbs of Xi’an, in which there are 108,000 hectares of farmland, are the municipality’s agricultural districts. The majority of the farmland is in the northern and north-eastern suburbs and the Yanliang District.1985, Zhenglin Ma, “Xi'an: The Metropolis of North-West China”, in Victor F.S. Sit, editor, Chinese Cities: The Growth of the Metropolis Since 1949, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 161
    • Yanliang district, 45 km from Xi'an, is China’s most important base for aircraft research, production and testing.2004, Zhao Rong, Zheng Guo, “Shaanxi”, in Y. M. Yeung, Shen Jianfa, editors, Developing China's West: A Critical Path to Balanced National Development, Hong Kong: Chinese University Press, →ISBN...

Origin of Yanliang

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 閻良 /阎良.

Questions about Yanliang

What does Yanliang mean?
Yanliang means a district of Xi'an, Shaanxi, China.
What part of speech is Yanliang?
Yanliang is a proper noun.

Words near Yanliang in the dictionary

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