Jinzhou
English
Alternative forms
- (from Wade–Giles) Chin-chou
Etymology 1
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 錦州/锦州 (Jǐnzhōu).
Alternative forms
Proper noun
Jinzhou
- A prefecture-level city in Liaoning, China.
- 1997 May 10, “Chinese police officer executed for embezzling”, in AP News, archived from the original on 02 March 2023:
- Zhao Guoli, vice director of public security for an industrial park in Jinzhou city, was shot Friday after the Supreme People’s Court upheld his death sentence, the newspapers said.
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Descendants
- Translingual: Jinzhousaurus
Translations
Further reading
- “Jinzhou”, in Collins English Dictionary.
- Jinzhou in Encyclopædia Britannica
- “Jinzhou, pn.”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
- “Jinzhou”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
- Jinzhou at OneLook Dictionary Search
- “Jinzhou” in TheFreeDictionary.com, Huntingdon Valley, Pa.: Farlex, Inc., 2003–2023.
Etymology 2
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 晉州/晋州 (Jìnzhōu).
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