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Erh-lien-hao-t'e
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English
Etymology
From en cmn 二連浩特, en cmn-wadegiles - romanization: Êrh⁴-lien²-hao⁴-tʻê⁴.Erenhot, Wade-Giles romanization Erh-lien-hao-t’e, in Encyclopædia Britannicaen 1972 Shabad Theodore Index China's Changing Map https://archive.org/details/chinaschangingma0000unse/ New York Frederick A. Praeger 71-178868 482667885 345, 349 https://archive.org/details/chinaschangingma0000unse/page/349/ 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 parenthesesErhlien Hot (Erh-lien Hao-t’e, Erlian Haote)
Proper noun
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en Erlianhaote (Erenhot)
en 1978 Chih-yen Hsia 9 Liang-lao Dee The Coldest Winter in Peking https://archive.org/details/coldestwinterinp00xiaz/ w:Garden City, New York w:Doubleday & Co. 0-385-13402-9 77-26522 1067816302 4556383M 156 https://archive.org/details/coldestwinterinp00xiaz/page/156/ Somehow, you must get on the International Express for Ulan Bator this afternoon at five-thirty. Buy a ticket to Erh-lien-hao-t’e, but you must get off at the village of Sai-han-t’a-la. On no account go all the way to Erh-lien.
en 1986 w:Bob Geldof Divers Bends Is That It? https://archive.org/details/isthatit00geld/ 1-55584-115-5 86-26697 282001262 174 https://archive.org/details/isthatit00geld/page/174/ Spotlights were directed on the train until, half-way, Chinese spotlights took over. But once out of Mongolia the oppressive atmosphere lifted immediately. The Chinese border station was called Erh-lien-hao-t’e and it was decked out with fairy lights.
en 2011 Major and Notable Semiarid Regions of the World John P. Rafferty Deserts and Steppes https://archive.org/details/desertssteppes0000unse/ w:Encyclopedia Britannica 1st 9781615303175 2010022143 631751212 210 https://archive.org/details/desertssteppes0000unse/page/210/ The Trans-Mongolian Railway (completed 1955) links the capital of Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar, near the northern edge of the plateau, with Ulan-Ude in the republic of Buryatia in Russia and with Erh-lien-hao-t’e (Erenhot), northwest of Beijing in China.
Translations
Erlianhaote
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