Jian'ou

See also: Jiàn'ōu

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Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 建甌／建瓯 (Jiàn'ōu).

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Jian'ou

  1. A county-level city in Nanping, Fujian, China.
    • [2007 May 29, “China says bird flu patient recovers, goes home”, in Reuters‎, archived from the original on 27 April 2022‎:
      Li, from Jianou in Fujian province, was confirmed to have been infected with the H5N1 bird flu virus in March.
      "A doctor in her village will carry out medical checks every day and report her condition to us to ensure her complete recovery," said Huang Jian, deputy director of Jianou's Health Bureau.      ]
    • 2013, Li Han, “Late Stage”, in Josh Stenberg, transl., Irina's Hat: New Short Stories from China‎, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 155:
      Every now and then, Wan Zijing likes to bring up something that happened many years ago when we had both participated in the Provincial Young Writers’ Association conference in the historical city of Jian’ou.

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