Hai-nan

Hainan Hǎinán English thumb|Map including HAI-NAN TAO (US Army Topographic Command ATC, 1969) Etymology Wade-Giles transcription of en cmn 海南 Hǎinán.Hainan, Wade-Giles romanization Hai-nan, in Encyclopædia Britannica Pronunciation hīʹnänʹ Proper noun 1 en Hainan. en https://archive.org/details/CIA-RDP79T00975A019300040001-3/ 1802 Loui-tcheou-fou A New Gazetteer of the Eastern Continent w:Jedidiah Morse; Elijah Parish Samuel Etheridge Its territory is ſeparated, by a narrow ſtrait only, from the iſle of Hai-nan : 315 miles S W Canton. en https://archive.org/details/CIA-RDP79T00975A019300040001-3/ 1971 Central Intelligence Bulletin Central Intelligence Agency#Directorate of Analysis Directorate of Intelligence 5 COMMUNIST CHINA: Peking is expanding its naval activity in the Paracel Islands in the South China Sea some 200 miles southeast of Hai-nan Island. en https://archive.org/details/DTIC_ADA399645/ 1995 1981 Annual Typhoon Report Jesus B. Tupaz; John W. Diercks; Dean A. Morss w:Joint Typhoon Warning Center 69 Synoptic and satellite data also indicated that Tropical Storm Warren (1981) Warren's vertical axis was tilted southward as he tracked over Hai-nan.After passing over Hai-nan, Warren emerged into the Gulf of Tonkin. en 2007 w:Nigel Cawthorne Daughter of Heaven https://archive.org/details/daughterofheaven0000cawt/ w:Oneworld Publications 978-1-85168-530-1 153580813 8971705M 77 https://archive.org/details/daughterofheaven0000cawt/page/77/ This was the southernmost province of the Empire, comprising what is now north Vietnam and the island of Hai-nan. Translations Hainan References Further reading Anagrams en aahinn Nan-hai Nanhai