Manzhouli

See also: Mǎnzhōulǐ

English

Alternative forms

• Man-chou-li (Wade–Giles)
• Manchouli, Manchuli

Etymology

Borrowed from the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 滿洲里 (Mǎnzhōulǐ).

Proper noun

Manzhouli

1. A city in Inner Mongolia, China on the border with Russia and Mongolia.
   • 2021 November 30, Roxanne Liu, Gabriel Crossley, “UPDATE 2-Chinese border cities limit rail imports amid COVID outbreak in the north”, in Christopher Cushing, Edwina Gibbs, Nick Macfie, editors, Reuters‎^[1], archived from the original on 10 May 2022, Commodities News‎^[2]:

     The city of Manzhouli in the northern Chinese region of Inner Mongolia, a small border town near Russia, said from Wednesday it would suspend taking some non-containerised rail cargo arriving from abroad that requires manual loading and unloading, including coal and fertiliser.
     The measure comes as Inner Mongolia reported a total of 41 domestically transmitted cases with confirmed symptoms on Sunday and Monday. More than half of the cases were found in Manzhouli.

Translations

a city of China

• Arabic: مَانْتْشُولِي m (mantšūlī), مَنْجُولِي m (manjūlī)
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 滿洲里 (mun⁵ zau¹ lei⁵)

  Mandarin: 滿洲里 (zh) (Mǎnzhōulǐ)

• Japanese: 満州里 (まんしゅうり, Manshūri)
• Korean: 만저우리 (Manjeouri)
• Manchu: ᠮᠠᠨᠵᡠᡵ (manjur)
• Mongolian:

  Cyrillic: Манжуур (Manžuur)

  Mongolian: ᠮᠠᠨᠵᠤᠤᠷ (manǰuur)

• Russian: Маньчжу́рия (ru) f (Manʹčžúrija), Маньчжоули́ m (Manʹčžoulí), Маньчжо́ули m (Manʹčžóuli)
• Vietnamese: Mãn Châu Lý

Further reading

• Manzhouli, Man-chou-li, Manchouli, Manchuli at the Google Books Ngram Viewer.
• Saul B. Cohen, editor (1998), “Manzhouli”, in The Columbia Gazetteer of the World‎^[3], volume 2, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 1878, column 1: “Also spelled Manchouli, Manchuli.”