Dalian

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Etymology 1

Borrowed from the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 大連 / 大连 (Dàlián), ultimately from Russian Да́льний (Dálʹnij, literally distant). Related to the name of the bay called after a village located on the opposite side of the bay.

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dɑːliˈæn/, /dɑːliˈɛn/

Proper noun

Dalian

  1. A major subprovincial city in Liaoning, in northeastern China.
    • 2022 October 19, Alexandra Stevenson, “For Women in China’s Communist Party, It’s Lonely at the Top”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 19 October 2022:
      In a rare interview, Ms. Sun spoke with pride about her blue collar past. “I come from a worker’s background, and I have a very deep and special feeling for organized labor,” she told the Dalian Daily.
      As party secretary of Dalian, a city in northeastern China, Ms. Sun honed her political acumen.
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Etymology 2

From Dalí +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdɑːliən/, /dɑːˈliːən/

Adjective

Dalian (comparative more Dalian, superlative most Dalian)

  1. Of or relating to Salvador Dalí (1904–1989), Spanish surrealist painter.
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Dalian f

  1. Dalian (a major subprovincial city in Liaoning, in northeastern China)