Jingyang
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 涇陽/泾阳 (Jīngyáng).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /d͡ʒɪŋˈjæŋ/
Proper noun
Jingyang
- A county of Xianyang, Shaanxi, China.
- [1951 November 21, “Atrocity report backfires, leaves U.S. allies jittery”, in National Guardian, volume 4, number 5, New York, N.Y., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 1:
- Too busy to concern themselves with war propagandists’ nightmares,. but resolved to defend their newly-won right to the pursuit of happiness, these women of a mutual-aid team in Chingyang County, Shensi Province, chat about what they plan te do with their good cotton harvest this year.]
- 2018 January 24, Xianyang CCC&TSPM of Shaanxi, “New Ark-shaped Church Completed in Shaanxi”, in Karen Luo, transl., China Christian Daily, archived from the original on 15 February 2018:
- Located in Jinghe New City, Jingyang County, Xianyang, Shaanxi, the church has a sanctuary with a seating capacity of over 1,000 and the space between the sanctuary and the offices can accommodate an additional 300.
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Further reading
- Saul B. Cohen, editor (1998), “Jingyang”, in The Columbia Gazetteer of the World, volume 2, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 1450, column 3
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