Binlang

bīnláng English + Islet Binlang Islet Etymology From en cmn ^檳榔// Bīnláng. Pronunciation bǐnʹlängʹ Proper noun en island rural township/Lieyu county/Kinmen c/Taiwan. en 07/06/2009 zh 金門縣政府 Six Swimmers Complete First Kinmen-Xiamen Test Swim zh 邱佩蒂 w:Kinmen Daily News https://web.archive.org/web/20190829142355/https://www.kmdn.gov.tw/1117/1271/1278/169603/ https://www.kmdn.gov.tw/1117/1271/1278/169603/ August 29, 2019 zh 英文新聞 The team left Shueitou Pier on seven workboats some time after 9:00am, met with the pilot boat from Mainland at Binlang Island at 10:20am, then headed toward Xiamen Yefenzhai Beach. Then, the test swim began at 11:40.The participants included Lai Xiaochun (32-year-old) and Ni Shenglang (46-year-old) from Taiwan, and Lin Jiayong, Liu Hexiang, Song Song (female) and Zhou Yang (female) from the Mainland. They went in the water at Yefengzhai, passed the midway point at Binlang Island, and then turned toward Little Kinmen's Shuangkou Beach. The entire distance was about 8,000 meters and the event ended at 2:10pm. zh 上午9時多從水頭碼頭，分乘7艘工作船出發前進廈門。試泳隊上午10時20分在檳榔嶼與大陸引導船會合，前往廈門椰風寨海灘，在11時40分開始試泳。參與試游選手包括台灣選手賴曉春（32歲）、倪盛琅（46歲）等2人；大陸選手有林佳勇、劉鶴翔、宋頌（女）、周洋（女）等4人。他們從椰風寨下水，經中點檳榔嶼，再轉游向小金門的雙口海灘，全部泳程約8千公尺，全程迄下午2時10分結束。 en 15 August 2009 Lawrence Chung Historic swim heralds warming strait relations w:South China Morning Post https://web.archive.org/web/20210802093232/https://www.scmp.com/article/689877/historic-swim-heralds-warming-strait-relations 02 August 2021 https://www.scmp.com/article/689877/historic-swim-heralds-warming-strait-relations 1563-9371 648902513 https://archive.ph/IGV0Q 'Swimming across the sea to Quemoy was not difficult at all,' said Li Yenhan, 22, from Tianjin , who was the first mainlander ashore. 'There were some sea currents near Binlang islet [held by Taiwan], but after that it was an easy swim.' en 2022 September Dongyi Li; Yonghang Xu; Liang Wang; Aijun Wang; Zhikun Lai Erosion and siltation dynamics in an urban-influenced coastal setting, Xiamen Island, China Marine Geology https://web.archive.org/web/20240727145446/https://scholar.google.com/scholar?hl=en&as_sdt=0%2C34&q=%22Binlang+Island%22&btnG= https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0025322722001487 July 27, 2024 451 10.1016/j.margeo.2022.106877 0025-3227 1756692 https://archive.ph/2dp6K The convergent trend of sediment transport was more evident in the tidal flats and shoals between Huangcuo and Qianpu, than between Tu Island and Binlang Island. en July 17, 2023 Kinmen-Xiamen relay returns after three-year hiatus w:Taipei Times https://web.archive.org/web/20230718014610/https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/sport/archives/2023/07/17/2003803304 18 July 2023 https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/sport/archives/2023/07/17/2003803304 1563-9525 464696902 Sports 7 https://archive.ph/oH7wW In its 11th year, the competition started at Xiamen’s Yefengzhai Beach and finished in Kinmen’s Lieyu Township, with a midpoint at Kinmen’s Binlang Islet, where the first swimmer in a two-person team handed off to a second swimmer. Translations islet Chinese: Cantonese: yue 檳榔 Mandarin: cmn 檳榔 Bīnláng en 2-syllable words