Harbin

English Etymology From en mnc ᡥᠠᡵᠪᡳᠨ- in the late 19th century, the area was a fishing village. Pronunciation här′bĭn här′bēn′Harbin 757 1 Harbin (här′bĭn, här′bēn′), Chinese Ha-erh-pin (här′bĭn′), Rus. Kharbin (khärbyēn′), här′bĭn′Har·bin or Ha-erh-pin 308 1 Har·bin (här′bēn′, -bĭn′) or Ha-erh-pin (hä′ĕr′bĭn′) en Proper noun en prefecture-level city/and/sub-provincial city/provincial capital p/Heilongjiang in northeastern c/China. en July 29, 1899 H. E. Rood American Locomotives in Siberia https://books.google.com/books?id=mm0D8l2lOS0C w:Harper's Weekly XLIII 2223 749 https://books.google.com/books?id=mm0D8l2lOS0C&pg=PA750 The headquarters of the Chinese-Eastern road is at Harbin, a town situated at about the centre of northern China, and there located for the purpose of administering the affairs of the railway. en 1904 w:Charles Daniel Tenney Geography of Asia https://archive.org/details/ost-geography-geography_of_asia/ w:Macmillan and Co. 182639088 23 https://archive.org/details/ost-geography-geography_of_asia/page/n53/ Manchuria is crossed by the Chinese Eastern Railway (the Russian Trans-Siberian Railway), which enters the Hei-lung-chiang Province from the north-west and divides at Harbin (zh 哈爾賓哈爾濱) in the Chi-lin Province, one branch going to Vladivostock (zh 海参威) and the other to Dalny and Port Arthur. en https://archive.org/details/chinasnewsocialf0000unse/ 1942 The Children w:Nina Fedorova w:Little, Brown and Company 79 https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.80957/page/n88/ The Russians of Manchuria, who had built Harbin forty-five years ago, were now invited to clear the stage and to do it quickly. Restrictions on all possible jobs and professions soon narrowed their means of earning to almost nothing. en 1958 w:The Inn of the Sixth Happiness https://archive.org/details/the-inn-of-the-sixth-happiness 732947584 20:02 English spoken.Can you tell me what is happening?We arrive to the village Yurga. You must disbarkdisembark.No, I have a ticket to Harbin.Harbin across border of China. There is argument.Well I'll go as far as I can. Thank you just the same. en https://archive.org/details/officialguideboo00zhon/ 1982 0-87052-249-3 The Official Guidebook of China China Travel and Tourism Press Beijing 185–186 https://archive.org/details/officialguideboo00zhon/page/185/ Harbin is the capital of the Heilongjiang Province (Heilungkiang Province). Situated in the middle reaches of the Songhua Jiang (Sunghua River), it is a busy river port. As railways and highways converge at Harbin, it is also an important hub of communication.Harbin used to be a fishing village and its name, in Manchu dialect, means drying fishnets. Unlike most of China, it has a very short history. Harbin was incorporated as a town in 1898. en 21 January 2016 Alice Yan; Lai Ying Kit; Mimi Lau Incredible scenes as mainland shoppers strip supermarket shelves ahead of big chill w:South China Morning Post https://web.archive.org/web/20160122074709/https://www.scmp.com/news/china/society/article/1903533/incredible-scenes-mainland-shoppers-strip-supermarket-shelves https://www.scmp.com/news/china/society/article/1903533/incredible-scenes-mainland-shoppers-strip-supermarket-shelves January 22, 2016 1563-9371 648902513 China Temperatures in Yakeshi in Inner Mongolia (zh 內蒙古) dropped to minus 28 degrees Celsius yesterday, while Harbin (zh 哈爾濱) in Heilongjiang (zh 黑龍江) province experienced minus 19 degrees. en https://archive.org/details/officialguideboo00zhon/ July 4, 2020 Obituary Li Zhensheng w:The Economist 436 9201 0013-0613 781372551 82 https://archive.org/details/the-economist-10-july-2020/page/82/ A cohort of male swimmers, bare torsos shining, lined up to recite from Mao's Little Red Book before plunging into the Songhua river, in Harbin, to commemorate the Great Leader's swim in the Yangzi. A crowd gathered with banners in Harbin's main square for a speech about "Learning and Applying Mao Zedong Thought", a crowd so vast that the had taken several shots and would splice them together with backing tape.He wavered only when he saw the monks at Harbin's ransacked Buddhist temple holding a banner which read: "To hell with the Buddhist scriptures. They are full of dog farts." en Synonyms from Mandarin Chinese en Ha'erbin, en Haerbin, en Ha-erh-pin, en Ha-êrh-pin, en Haerhpin from Russian en Kharbin historical under Manchukuo en Pinkiang Derived terms en Harbinite Translations a sub-provincial city in northeastern China Arabic: ar هَارْبِين f harbīn, ar خَارْبِين f ḵarbīn Chinese: Cantonese: yue 哈爾濱 haa1 ji5 ban1 Dungan: dng Ха'эрбин Mandarin: cmn 哈爾濱 Hā'ěrbīn Finnish: fi Harbin Hindi: hi हारबिन f Hungarian: hu Harbin Japanese: ja 哈爾浜 Harubin, ja ハルビン Harubin Kazakh: kk Харбин Korean: ko ^하얼빈, ko ^할빈 North Korea, Yanbian Macedonian: mk Ха́рбин m Manchu: mnc ᡥᠠᡵᠪᡳᠨ, mnc ᡥᠠᠯᠪᡳᠨ historical Mongolian: Cyrillic: mn Харбин Mongolian script: mn ᠬᠠᠷᠪᠢᠨ Russian: ru Харби́н m Spanish: es Harbin Thai: th ฮาร์บิน Uyghur: ug خاربىن Vietnamese: vi Cáp Nhĩ Tân Zhuang: za Hah'wjbinh References Further reading en 1998 Harbin Saul B. Cohen The Columbia Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee02cohe/ 2 New York Columbia University Press 0-231-11040-5 98-071262 164337564 1233 https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee02cohe/page/1233/ 2 Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo fen sheng dituji (Hanyu Pinyin ban) (Atlas of the People's Republic of China (Hanyu Pinyin edition) pn en 2-syllable words Albanian Proper noun m sq male Declension References 58