Benxi
See also: běnxí and běnxī
English
Alternative forms
- (from Wade–Giles) Pen-hsi
Etymology
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 本溪 (Běnxī).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌbʌnˈʃiː/
Proper noun
Benxi
- A prefecture-level city in Liaoning, China.
- 2018 June 5, “China mine blast kills 11, traps 25”, in France 24, archived from the original on 09 November 2020:
- Some of the victims stuck inside the mine run by China National Coal Group Co in Liaoning province were able to contact rescuers, according to state broadcaster CCTV.
The local government of Benxi, where the blast occurred, has dispatched a rescue team, CCTV added.
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Synonyms
- Penchi, Pen-ch'i, Penki
Translations
a city of China
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Further reading
- “Benxi”, in Collins English Dictionary.
- “Benxi, pn.”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
- “Benxi”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
- “Benxi” in TheFreeDictionary.com, Huntingdon Valley, Pa.: Farlex, Inc., 2003–2023.
Anagrams
- BIXen