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Huainan
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Huáinán Huai-nan
English
Alternative forms
en Huai-nan Wade-Giles
Etymology
From the en cmn 淮南 land[s] south of the Huai River.
Pronunciation
hwī′nän′
en Huai nan
Proper noun
en prefecture-level city p/Anhui c/China.
en 1902 Ernst Faber Chronological Handbook of the History of China https://archive.org/details/chronologicalhan00fabe/ 4862645 185 https://archive.org/details/chronologicalhan00fabe/page/185/ 1319 Great fire at Yang zh 揚 chou ; over 23,300 official and private houses were burnt. All the roads in Shantung and Huainan were flooded.
en 27 March 2022 Luna Sun Private industrial enterprises in China see profits fall in first two months of the year https://web.archive.org/web/20230327180423/https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3172042/private-industrial-enterprises-china-see-profits-fall-first 27 March 2023 w:South China Morning Post 1563-9371 648902513 China Economy After reporting one positive case, Huainan, a city of nearly 3.5 million people in Anhui province that borders Shanghai, ordered residents not to leave unless they can provide a negative test result taken within the past 48 hours.
en June 20, 2022 Daisuke Wakabayashi; Joy Dong China’s Once-Sizzling Property Market Has Started to Cool w:The New York Times https://web.archive.org/web/20220620071004/https://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/20/business/china-housing-real-estate-economy.html 20 June 2022 https://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/20/business/china-housing-real-estate-economy.html 0362-4331 1645522 Business Huainan, a city in Anhui Province, ordered banks to extend more money and shorten loan approval times, as well as lower the mortgage rates and down payment requirements for first-time buyers.
en China historical A principality between the Huai and Yangtze rivers during the Han Dynasty.
en China The region of China between the Huai and Yangtze rivers generally.
Translations
a city of China
Arabic: ar خْوَايْنَان m ḵwaynān, ar هْوَايْنَان m hwaynān
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 淮南
Mandarin: cmn 淮南 Huáinán
Hungarian: hu Huajnan
Japanese: ja 淮南 わいなん, Wainan
Korean: ko ^화이난
Russian: ru Хуайна́нь m
Vietnamese: vi Hoài Nam
Further reading
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en 1998 Huainan 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 1320 https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee02cohe/page/1320/ 3
en 2-syllable words