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Zhuanqukou

Syllables: Zhuan·qu·kou

Zhuanqukou proper noun: a town in Dunhuang, Jiuquan, Gansu, China.

zhuanqukou: a town in Dunhuang, Jiuquan, Gansu, China
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Proper noun

Zhuanqukou

  1. A town in Dunhuang, Jiuquan, Gansu, China.
    • Generally, the water level had a rising trend in the north of Huangqu town and Zhuanqukou town and along both sides of Dang river, but the level in the east and west of Danghe had a[...]2011, Juncang Yang, Zhiheng Li, “The dynamic trends and prevention countermeasures of groundwater in Danghe irrigation, Dunhuang basin”, in 2011 International Symposium on Water Resource and...
    • A middle-aged famer from Zhuanqukou Village says that his annual income from the crops is only 2,000 yuan (US$322.2 yuan), a number which is barely there. Water shortage has become a bottleneck for the economic development of Dunhuang, Gansu Province.2014 April 8, “The endless dry spells of Dunhuang”, in China Internet Information Center, archived from the original on 24 May 2021

Examples of Zhuanqukou in a sentence

  • A nurse of the Dunhuang medical community gives a patient an intravenous injection at the central hospital of Zhuanqukou town, Dunhuang city, Gansu province, Nov 27, 20182018 November 28, “Dunhuang medical community improves treatment”, in State Council of the People's Republic of China, archived from the...
  • There are nine towns in Dunhuang, Shazhou Town, Mogao Town, Yueyaquan Town, Zhuanqukou Town, Qili Town, Yangguan Town, Suzhou Town, Guojiapuzhen Village and Huangqu Village.2022, Jinbao Liu, “Thosuand's Years of Vicissitudes About Dunhuang”, in Ming Chen, Meng Wang, transl., The General Theory of Dunhuang...

Origin of Zhuanqukou

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 轉渠口 /转渠口.

Questions about Zhuanqukou

What does Zhuanqukou mean?
Zhuanqukou means a town in Dunhuang, Jiuquan, Gansu, China.
How do you use Zhuanqukou in a sentence?
A nurse of the Dunhuang medical community gives a patient an intravenous injection at the central hospital of Zhuanqukou town, Dunhuang city, Gansu province, Nov 27, 2018
What part of speech is Zhuanqukou?
Zhuanqukou is a proper noun.

Words near Zhuanqukou in the dictionary

  1. Zhuangs
  2. Zhuangwei
  3. zhuangyuan
  4. Zhuangzi
  5. Zhuangzian
  6. Zhuanqukou
  7. Zhubei
  8. Zhucheng
  9. zhug
  10. Zhuhai
  11. zhuihu

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