Yibin
English
Alternative forms
- (from Wade–Giles) I-pin
- Yipin
Etymology
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 宜賓／宜宾 (Yíbīn).
Proper noun
Yibin
- A prefecture-level city in Sichuan, China.
- 2007, Armstrong, Dan, chapter 12, in Taming the Dragon (Fiction), →ISBN, →OCLC, page 82:
- About six that evening, they motored beneath the Jiang’an Changliang Bridge and into the city of Yibin, known from ancient times as the source of the Yangtze. And so said Yong just as the Great River split into the Jin Sha River to the right and Min River to the left.
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