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Anqing
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ànqíng Ānqìng
English
Alternative forms
en Anching Anch'ing An-ch'ing An-chʻing Wade-Giles
en Anking Postal
en Ngankin
Etymology
From the en cmn-pinyin -en 1995 China The New Encyclopedia Britannica https://archive.org/details/newencyclopaedia0016unse/ 15th 16 0-85229-605-3 93-073891 32056397 42 https://archive.org/details/newencyclopaedia0016unse/page/42/ 1 Conventional/Wade-Giles PinyinAn-ch'ing.......Anqingen 1998 Blunden Caroline Gazetteer Cultural Atlas of China https://archive.org/details/culturalatlasofc00blun_0/ Revised Facts on File 0-8160-3814-7 98-34322 43168341 232 https://archive.org/details/culturalatlasofc00blun_0/page/232/ Names in italics represent the Wade-Giles equivalent of the preceding Pinyin transcription.Anqing/An-ch'ing/Shu romanization of the en cmn 安慶.
Pronunciation
en /ˌɑːnˈt͡ʃɪŋ/, änʹchǐngʹen 1952 Anking or An-ch’ing Leon E. Seltzer The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbialippinco00selt/ Morningside Heights, NY Columbia University Press 802473294 74 https://archive.org/details/columbialippinco00selt/page/74/ 3en 1979 An-ch’ing or An·king The International Geographic Encyclopedia and Atlas https://archive.org/details/internationalgeo00houg/ Boston Houghton Mifflin Company 0-395-27170-3 79-2721 5171913 27 https://archive.org/details/internationalgeo00houg/page/27/ 2
en An qing
Proper noun
en prefecture-level city p/Anhui c/China.
en August 21, 2015 Patrick Boehler; Josh Keller; K.K. Rebecca Lai; Vanessa Piao; Crystal Tse Tianjin Blast Exposes the Dangerous Proximity of Toxic Chemicals in China w:The New York Times https://web.archive.org/web/20150821214145/https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2015/08/21/world/asia/tianjin-china-explosion-hazardous-chemical-sites.html 0362-4331 1645522 https://archive.is/hBB8d Another major producer of sodium cyanide, Anhui Shuguang, appears to have a subsidiary located not only close to a residential area of Anqing in Anhui Province, but also only a few hundred feet from the Yangtze River in central China. The Times found a kindergarten and another school within 1,000 meters of the factory.
en 20 August 2020 What's behind China's record floods? https://web.archive.org/web/20200823030028/https://www.france24.com/en/20200820-what-s-behind-china-s-record-floods 23 August 2020 w:France 24 https://archive.ph/sGwHW In addition to conventional weather monitoring technology, Anqing city in China's Anhui province is using virtual reality goggles linked to river-monitoring cameras that use 5G internet to transmit images to inspectors, according to Xinhua.
en 06/06/2021 Tanika Godbole China: Man with knife kills 6 on commercial street w:Deutsche Welle https://web.archive.org/web/20210606090602/https://www.dw.com/en/china-man-with-knife-kills-6-on-commercial-street/a-57791179 06 June 2021 https://www.dw.com/en/china-man-with-knife-kills-6-on-commercial-street/a-57791179 News https://archive.ph/RpFUe The attack happened on Saturday afternoon, on a shopping street in Anqing city, Anhui province, which is located around 430 kilometers from Shanghai.
Synonyms
en Hwaining
Translations
prefecture-level city in Anhui
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 安慶
Mandarin: cmn 安慶
Manchu: mnc ᠠᠨ ᡴᡳᠩ
References
Further reading
Anqing, Anking, Anching, Anch'ing, An-ching, An-ch'ing, Ngankin
en 2008 Anqing Saul B. Cohen The Columbia Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee0000unse_l7h3/ 2nd 1 New York Columbia University Press 978-0-231-14554-1 2008009181 212893637 145 https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee0000unse_l7h3/page/145/ 1