Haian

See also: Hai'an

English

Etymology

From Mandarin 海安 (Hǎi'ān) Wade-Giles romanization: Hai³-an¹.

Proper noun

Haian

1. Alternative form of Hai'an
   • 1933, “Rev. A. H. Smit's Field and Work”, in China Mission Field‎^[1], Christian Reformed Church, page 17:

     The district of Haian includes some 60 to 70,000 people. The-place itself is not a walled city, but nevertheless a very busy town.

   • 2020 September 17, Yukon Huang, Jeremy Smith, “Why trade will continue to power China, even as it tries to look inward”, in South China Morning Post‎^[2], sourced from AP, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on September 16, 2020, Opinion‎^[3]:

     Workers iron shirts in an apparel factory in Haian city, in east China’s Jiangsu province, on August 27. While China has lost market share in some sectors such as apparel exports, it has still managed to contribute far more to overall export growth than any other economy.

   • 2021 August 15, Liangping Gao Gao, Gabriel Crossley, “China July industrial output up 6.4%, retail sales miss forecasts”, in Ana Nicolaci da Costa, editor, Reuters‎^[4], archived from the original on 16 August 2021, China‎^[5]:

     A worker wearing a face mask works on a production line manufacturing glassware products at a factory in Haian, Jiangsu province, China February 29, 2020.

Translations

Hai'an — see Hai'an

Anagrams

• Anahi, Hania, hanai