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Yichun

Syllables: Yi·chun

Yichun proper noun: a prefecture-level city of Heilongjiang, China. Also the alternative form of Yijun.

Proper noun (1)

Yichun

  1. A prefecture-level city of Heilongjiang, China.
    • That’s the case in Yichun, a Maryland-sized area of about 1.3 million people deep inside the birch and pine forest on China’s border with Russia.
    • Yichun is a poor city in a poor province. The income of its residents was little more than half the national average last year. That hasn’t stopped the government from going on a spending spree. The new local police headquarters has a miniature dome reminiscent of that of St. Peter’s Basilica in...2011 July 16, Henry Sanderson, Michael Forsythe, “In China, loans lure city officials”, in The Washington Post, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 03 Dec 2023, Business

Proper noun (2)

Yichun

  1. A prefecture-level city of Jiangxi, China.
    • Yichun and Wantsai produce grass-linen, another distinctive handicraft product.1964, Yu-ti (任育地) Jen, 中国地理概述 [A Concise Geography of China], Peking: Foreign Languages Press, →OCLC, page 133

Also used as

Yichun is also the alternative form of Yijun.

Origin of Yichun

From Mandarin 伊春 (Yīchūn).

From Mandarin 宜春 (Yíchūn).

Questions about Yichun

What does Yichun mean?
Yichun means a prefecture-level city of Heilongjiang, China.
What part of speech is Yichun?
Yichun is a proper noun.

Words near Yichun in the dictionary

  1. yibum
  2. Yichang
  3. Yicheng
  4. Yichuan
  5. yichud
  6. Yichun
  7. yichus
  8. yick
  9. yicker
  10. yickered
  11. yickering

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