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Beishan
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English
Alternative forms
en Peishan Pei-shan Wade-Giles
Etymology
From the en cmn-pinyin - romanization of the en cmn 北山.
Pronunciation
bāʹshänʹ
en æn 2
en Bei shan
Proper noun
en mountain range in western c/China.
en 1964 Yu-ti (zh 任育地) Jen zh:中国地理概述<t:A Concise Geography of China> https://archive.org/details/concisegeography0000unse/ Peking w:Foreign Languages Press 799178199 195 https://archive.org/details/concisegeography0000unse/page/195/ The Hohsi Corridor is long, narrow and easily passable. Over 1,000 kilometres in length, it is bordered on the south by the Chilien Mountains and on the north by the broken, slightly lower Peishan Mountains. It is penetrated by the rolling sand from Inner Mongolia. The corridor, though an arid area, is constantly watered by the melting snow and ice from the Chiliens. The irrigation system here goes back 2,000 years, when agriculture was originally developed on the oases on which most of the towns and villages have since arisen. on
en 1986 Zhao Songqiao (Chao Sung-chiao) Physical Geography of China https://archive.org/details/physicalgeograph00chao/ Science Press, John Wiley & Sons 0-471-09597-4 85-15574 883718418 7611956M 170 https://archive.org/details/physicalgeograph00chao/page/170/ The desert division of China is essentially composed of the Alashan Plateau (including the Beishan Mountains and the Hexi Corridor), two great inland basins (the Junggar and the Tarim) and their surrounding high mountains (mainly the Tianshan and the Altay).
en 1987 Geotectonic Evolution of China https://archive.org/details/geotectonicevolu0000unse/ 0-387-16606-8 456489958 2097044M 36 https://archive.org/details/geotectonicevolu0000unse/page/36/ In the Beishan Mts., the Jinta Formation is unconformably overlain by the Fangshankou Group.
en 1993 China https://archive.org/details/china0000unse_d6n9/ w:Insight Guides 2nd Singapore w:Houghton Mifflin Company 0-395-66244-3 154198026 7467247M 231 https://archive.org/details/china0000unse_d6n9/page/231/ The wall, from the Ming period, which is still intact, stretches south-westwards to the foothills of the Qilianshan and approximately northwards to the Beishan.
en August 25, 2008 CHINA: Nuclear expansion faces obstacles w:The New York Times https://web.archive.org/web/20230404120852/https://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/25/news/25iht-25oxan-china.15614598.html 4 April 2023 https://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/25/news/25iht-25oxan-china.15614598.html 0362-4331 1645522 World China now has a centralized spent fuel facility in Lanzhou (Gansu). The current storage capacity of 550 tonnes could be doubled, but still will not be sufficient to cope with the greater volume in future. China has been considering another repository, in Beishan Mountain in Inner Mongolia.
en
en subdistrict district/Chuanying prefecture-level city/Jilin province/Jilin c/China.
en subdistrict county-level city/Yanji Korean autonomous prefecture/Yanbian province/Jilin c/China.
en subdistrict district/Xiangyang Korean autonomous prefecture/Hegang province/Heilongjiang c/China.
en subdistrict district/Lingdong prefecture-level city/Shuangyashan province/Heilongjiang c/China.
en subdistrict district/Xinxing prefecture-level city/Qitaihe province/Heilongjiang c/China.
en subdistrict district/Aimin prefecture-level city/Mudanjiang province/Heilongjiang c/China.
en subdistrict district/Xihu sub-provincial city/Hangzhou province/Zhejiang c/China.
en subdistrict district/Macun prefecture-level city/Jiaozuo province/Henan c/China.
en town county/Qingtian prefecture-level city/Lishui province/Zhejiang c/China.
en town county/Changsha prefecture-level city/Changsha province/Hunan c/China.
en town county/Longhui prefecture-level city/Shaoyang province/Hunan c/China.
en town district/Yizhou prefecture-level city/Hechi ar/Guangxi c/China.
en township county/Suibin prefecture-level city/Hegang province/Heilongjiang c/China.
en township county/Duchang prefecture-level city/Jiujiang province/Jiangxi c/China.
en township district/Dazhou prefecture-level city/Dazhou province/Sichuan c/China.
en township county/Xide Yi autonomous prefecture/Liangshan province/Sichuan c/China.
en township Hui and Tu autonomous county/Minhe prefecture-level city/Haidong province/Qinghai c/China.
en township Hui autonomous county/Menyuan Tibetan autonomous prefecture/Haibei province/Qinghai c/China.
en village town/Bo'ao county-level city/Qionghai province/Hainan c/China.
en historical en village subdistrict/Lingshanwei district/Huangdao sub-provincial city/Qingdao province/Shandong c/China.
en village rural township/Guoxing county/Nantou c/Taiwan.
Descendants
Translingual: mul beishanensis, Beishanlong genus
Translations
locations
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 北山
Mandarin: cmn 北山 Běishān
Marathi: mr पेइशान
Anagrams
en abehins banshie
en 2-syllable words