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Shilong
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English
Shilong, Dongguan
Etymology
From the en cmn-pinyin -en 1972 Shabad Theodore Index China's Changing Map https://archive.org/details/chinaschangingma0000unse/ New York Frederick A. Praeger 71-178868 482667885 345, 361 https://archive.org/details/chinaschangingma0000unse/page/361/ Chinese place names are listed in three common spelling styles:(1) the Post Office system,(2) the Wade-Giles system,shown after the main entry(3) the Chinese Communists' own Pinyin romanization system, which also appears in parenthesesSheklung (Shihlung, Shilong) romanization of the en cmn 石龍.
Pronunciation
shûʹlo͝ongʹ
en Shi long
Proper noun
en district prefecture-level city/Pingdingshan province/Henan c/China.
en 19 September 2015 Nectar Gan Children cough blood and animals die as Chinese factory leaks ammonia w:South China Morning Post https://web.archive.org/web/20151026180940/http://www.scmp.com:80/news/china/society/article/1859615/children-cough-blood-and-animals-die-chinese-factory-leaks 25 January 2024 https://www.scmp.com/news/china/society/article/1859615/children-cough-blood-and-animals-die-chinese-factory-leaks 1563-9371 648902513 China A pipeline transporting ammonia at a chemical factory in Shilong district of Pingdingshan city ruptured at around 6.30am yesterday.
en town prefecture-level city/Dongguan province/Guangdong c/China.
Translations
district
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 石龍
Mandarin: cmn 石龍 Shílóng
Japanese: ja
Marathi: mr शिलोंग
References
Anagrams
en ghilnos holings longish
en 2-syllable words