Jingyuan
See also: jǐngyuán
English
Etymology 1
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 涇源／泾源.
Proper noun
Jingyuan
- A county of Guyuan, Ningxia, China.
- 1988, “Population of Minority Nationalities”, in New China's Population, Macmillan Publishing Company, →ISBN, LCCN 87-26119, OCLC 993380744, page 205, column 1:
- The sex ratio in the 35-39 and older age groups among the Mongolian people in Inner Mongolia was over 110, while that of the 65 plus age group was as high as 138. In other places, such as the Taxkorgan Tajik Autonomous County in Xinjiang and the Jingyuan County in Ningxia, the sex ratio of the old people was also high.
- 1991, Gladney, Dru C., Muslim Chinese, →ISBN, LCCN 90-26582, OCLC 470668752, page 119:
- Yongning county is only 12.9 percent Hui, a relatively small minority in contrast to neighboring Lingwu county in the southeast, which is 47 percent Hui, and southern Jingyuan county, which is 97 percent Hui (the highest concentration of Hui in one county in China, see Map 2).
- 2020 March 24, Teng, Jingyan, “Poverty alleviation factories resume operations in Ningxia”, in China Internet Information Center, archived from the original on 21 April 2021:
- A resident of Lizhuang village, Liupanshan town, Jingyuan county, Ningxia Hui autonomous region named Liu Fangying sews handbags at a factory that was established for poverty alleviation purposes in Shizi village known as Quanxiang on March 18, 2020. She commutes to work because she does not live nearby and usually packs a lunch to save time.
- For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Jingyuan.
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Translations
county
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Etymology 2
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 靖遠／靖远 (Jìngyuǎn).
Proper noun
Jingyuan
- A county of Baiyin, Gansu, China.
Translations
county
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