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Ziyuan

Syllables: Zi·yuan

Ziyuan proper noun: a county of Guilin, Guizhou, China.

Proper noun

Ziyuan

  1. A county of Guilin, Guizhou, China.
    • Han cadres on (Liangshui) commune in Tzuyuan County have actively learned minority dialects, the better to serve the minority nationalities. The commune, located in a mountainous area, is inhabited largely by Yao and Miao people.[1973 May 10 [1973 May 1], “Kwangsi Han Cadres Learn Dialects”, in Daily Report: People's Republic of China, volume I, number 91, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, sourced from Nanning Kwangsi...
    • The girl, a student whose surname is Tang, lives in Ziyuan County in the Guangxi region, the official New China News Agency said, citing the Health Ministry.2005 December 7, “Fourth Case of Bird Flu Is Reported in China”, in The New York Times, sourced from ASSOCIATED PRESS, BEIJING, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 29 May 2015, World

Forms of Ziyuan

alternative formTzeyüan
alternative formTzu-yüan
alternative formTzŭ-yüan

Origin of Ziyuan

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 資源 /资源 (Zīyuán).

Questions about Ziyuan

What does Ziyuan mean?
Ziyuan means a county of Guilin, Guizhou, China.
What part of speech is Ziyuan?
Ziyuan is a proper noun.

Words near Ziyuan in the dictionary

  1. Ziyang
  2. ziyara
  3. ziyaras
  4. ziyarat
  5. ziyarats
  6. Ziyuan
  7. Ziyun
  8. ziz
  9. zizaene
  10. zizania
  11. zizanias

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