Yongji
English
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /jɔŋ.d͡ʒi/
Etymology 1
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 永吉 (Yǒngjí).
Proper noun
Yongji
- A county of Jilin, Jilin, China.
- 2010 August 4, Ben Blanchard, “China says waters on North Korean border surge”, in Miral Fahmy, editor, Reuters, archived from the original on 2023-05-14, ENVIRONMENT:
- China's Premier Wen Jiabao waves to locals during his visit to the flood-hit Kouqian town of Yongji county, Jilin province August 3, 2010.
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Etymology 2
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 永濟/永济 (Yǒngjì).
Proper noun
Yongji
- A county-level city in Yuncheng, Shanxi, China.
- 2007 June 23, David Lague, “China Tries to Contain Scandal Over Slave Labor With Arrests and Apology”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 09 April 2009, Asia Pacific:
- On Thursday, the police arrested two labor inspectors from Yongji city in Shanxi who were accused of negligence and abuse of their powers, Xinhua reported.
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Further reading
- Saul B. Cohen, editor (1998), “Yongji”, in The Columbia Gazetteer of the World, volume 3, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 3531, column 3
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