Anqing
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Etymology
From the Hanyu Pinyin[1] romanization of the Mandarin 安慶／安庆 (Ānqìng).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Anqing
- A prefecture-level city in Anhui, China.
- 2015 August 21, Patrick Boehler, Josh Keller, K.K. Rebecca Lai, Vanessa Piao, Crystal Tse, “Tianjin Blast Exposes the Dangerous Proximity of Toxic Chemicals in China”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2015-08-21:
- 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.
- 2020 August 20, “What's behind China's record floods?”, in France 24, archived from the original on 23 August 2020:
- 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.
- 2021 June 6, Tanika Godbole, “China: Man with knife kills 6 on commercial street”, in Deutsche Welle, archived from the original on 06 June 2021, News:
- The attack happened on Saturday afternoon, on a shopping street in Anqing city, Anhui province, which is located around 430 kilometers from Shanghai.
Synonyms
Translations
prefecture-level city in Anhui
References
Further reading
- “Anqing”, in Collins English Dictionary.
- Anqing, Anking, Anching, Anch'ing, An-ching, An-ch'ing, Ngankin at the Google Books Ngram Viewer.
- “Anqing”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
- “Anqing”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
- “Anqing” in TheFreeDictionary.com, Huntingdon Valley, Pa.: Farlex, Inc., 2003–2024.
- Saul B. Cohen, editor (2008), “Anqing”, in The Columbia Gazetteer of the World, 2nd edition, volume 1, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 145, column 1