Qilian

qǐlián English Qilian County Etymology From the en cmn-pinyin -cf. en 1998 Blunden Caroline w:Mark Elvin Gazetteer Graham Speake Cultural Atlas of China https://archive.org/details/culturalatlasofc00blun_0/ Revised Facts on File Checkmark Books 0-8160-3814-7 98-34322 43168341 9770589M 232, 235 https://archive.org/details/culturalatlasofc00blun_0/page/235/ Names in italics represent the Wade-Giles equivalent of the preceding Pinyin transcription.Qilian Mts/Ch'i-lien, 11 romanization of the en cmn 祁連. Pronunciation chē′lyĕn′en 1952 Kilien or Ch’i-lien Leon E. Seltzer The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbialippinco00selt/ Morningside Heights, NY Columbia University Press 802473294 945 https://archive.org/details/columbialippinco00selt/page/945/ 2 en Qi lian Proper noun en county Tibetan autonomous prefecture/Haibei p/Qinghai c/China. en 23 August 1972 19 August 1972 Tsinghai Stresses Enrollment Procedures for Colleges Daily Report: People's Republic of China I 165 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015043528879&seq=791 w:Foreign Broadcast Information Service Sining Tsinghai Provincial Service cmn 0892-0141 1113433 People's Republic of China: Northwest Region H 4 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015043528879&seq=839 A Tibetan-nationality woman cadre in (Tolien) commune, Chilien County, Haipei Tibetan Autonomous Chou, fearing no hardships, made a 4-day journey on horseback to register for college enrollment in the county seat. on en 24 June 2005 May 26, 2005 Chris Taylor Anonymous Outbreak cover-up? Henry Niman (using Alta Vista's Babelfish translator) w:South China Morning Post https://web.archive.org/web/20181005175804/https://www.scmp.com/article/505658/outbreak-cover October 05, 2018 https://www.scmp.com/article/505658/outbreak-cover 1563-9371 648902513 The reports of the past few days have been made by the nine of us from around Gangcha county and Qilian county, because we wanted to really understand the avian influenza situation in Qinghai. We came disguised as tourists to carry out on-the-spot interviews ... only by coming to this place can you realise just how poor China can be. Anyone with a conscience would shed tears. Translations county Chinese: Cantonese: yue 祁連 Mandarin: cmn 祁連 Japanese: ja References