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Chi-nan
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Chinan
English
thumb|Map including CHI-NAN (Defense Mapping Agency DMA, 1975)
Etymology
From en cmn 濟南, en cmn-wadegiles - romanization: Chi³-nan².Jinan, Wade-Giles romanization Chi-nan, in Encyclopædia Britannica
Pronunciation
jēʹnänʹ
Proper noun
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en Jinan.
en 1924 Guide to China https://archive.org/details/guidetochinawith00japa/ 2nd Tokyo w:Japanese Government Railways 977045865 153 https://archive.org/details/guidetochinawith00japa/page/153/ Tsi-nan (Chi-nan) City, the terminus of the Shantung Railway, is also an important station on the Tientsin-Pukow Line. While travellers coming to Tsi-nan from Tientsin or Nanking arrive at Tsinan-fu station, 1 m.N. of Shang-pu (the trading quarter for foreigners and natives), those coming from the direction of Tsing-tau by the Shantung Railway alight at one of the following three stations: (1) the Tsinan station (Pl. C 3), the terminus, situated near Shang-pu and not for from Tsinanfu station (Pl. C 3) of the Tientsin-Pukow Line; (2) the Peikuan station (Pl. H 1) located outside the N. Gate and nearer the city proper; (3) Huangtai station, located outside the E. Gate, where travellers for the regions along the Huang-ho usually leave the train.
en 1950 Lubor Hájek Chinese Art https://archive.org/details/chineseart00hj/ Spring Books Czechoslovakia 13180751 9 https://archive.org/details/chineseart00hj/page/9/ Thus far it has been impossible to trace more accurately the development during these five centuries as archeological data, which would have provided a better basis for study, have been lacking. It has only been in the last few years that field work has given us some necessary information, particularly in Shantung Province, and it may be reasonably anticipated that further studies by the scholar, Wan Hsin-t'ang, from Chi-nan, will throw much light on this chapter of Chinese art.
en 2003 September 24 Today in History https://archive.org/details/todayinhistoryda0000hist/ 0-7894-9698-4 2003055438 840042097 539 https://archive.org/details/todayinhistoryda0000hist/page/539/ 1947 Chinese Communist forces under Chen Yi rout the garrison at Chi-nan. The victory opened the road to the vital railroad center of Suchow.
Translations
Jinan
References
Further reading
en 1979 Chi-nan or Tsi·nan The International Geographic Encyclopedia and Atlas https://archive.org/details/internationalgeo00houg/ Boston Houghton Mifflin Company 0-395-27170-3 79-2721 5171913 158 https://archive.org/details/internationalgeo00houg/page/158/ 2