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Yinchwan

Yinchwan is the alternative form of Yinchuan.

Meaning of Yinchuan

Proper noun

Yinchuan

  1. The capital city of the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, China
    • Peiping radio claimed tonight that Communists occupied Yinchuan, capital of Ninghsia Province in Central China two days ago.1949 September 26 [1949 September 25], “NATIONALISTS REVOLT”, in The Bombay Chronicle, volume XXXVII, number 228, Bombay, →OCLC, Stop Press, page 5, column 1

Origin of Yinchwan

From the Postal Romanization of Mandarin 銀川 /银川 (Yínchuān).

Questions about Yinchwan

What is Yinchwan the alternative form of?
Yinchwan is the alternative form of Yinchuan.

Words near Yinchwan in the dictionary

  1. yin-yang
  2. yin-yang fish
  3. yin-yang fishes
  4. yin-yangs
  5. Yinchuan
  6. Yinchwan
  7. Yindjibarndi
  8. Yindu
  9. Yine
  10. ying
  11. ying yang

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Yinchwan (page history and authors); Yinchuan (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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