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Kuitun
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Kuítún
English
Etymology
From the en cmn-pinyin - romanization of the en cmn 奎屯.
Pronunciation
kwā′to͝on′
en Kui tun
Proper noun
en Kuytun: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name.
en 1998 Linda Benson; Ingvar Svanberg China's Last Nomads https://archive.org/details/chinaslastnomads0000bens/ w:M. E. Sharpe 1-56324-782-8 97-45582 984366426 154 https://archive.org/details/chinaslastnomads0000bens/page/154/ Another unit mentioning Kazaks specifically is the Seventh Agricultural Division, based at Kuitun, the city directly under the prefectural administration. This division had a total of 193,688 members in 1989, of which minorities were 3.55 percent of 6,876 people.
en 2006 Michael I. Greenberg Chemical Events Encyclopedia of Terrorist, Natural, and Man-Made Disasters https://archive.org/details/encyclopediaofte0000gree/ w:Jones and Bartlett Publishers Wang G, Xiao B, Huang Y. Epidemiological studies on endemic fluorosis and arsenism in Xinjiang. [Chinese] Zhonghua Yu Fang Yi Xue Za Zhi 1995; 29(1):30-33. 978-0-7637-3782-5 2005037006 62736895 35 https://archive.org/details/encyclopediaofte0000gree/page/35/ Studies on the 102 water wells containing high levels of fluoride and arsenic in the Kuitun area indicated that the high content was associated with the environment. Drinking the water for a long period of time may be the cause of fluorosis and arsenism seen in the local population.
en 23 July 2009 Mark O'Neill Autonomous legion w:South China Morning Post https://web.archive.org/web/20240325000822/https://www.scmp.com/article/687682/autonomous-legion 25 March 2024 https://www.scmp.com/article/687682/autonomous-legion 1563-9371 648902513 Its headquarters is in Urumqi , the regional capital. It has established new cities, including Kuitun in 1975 and Shihezi in 1976, which has become the second-largest city in Xinjiang. It has its own armed police and citizen's militia, whose mission is to 'support the stability of Xinjiang'.
Translations
Kuytun
en 2-syllable words