Menyuan
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From the Mandarin 門源/门源 (Ményuán).
Proper noun
[edit]Menyuan
- A Hui autonomous county in Haibei, Qinghai, China.
- 2016 January 20, Dean Yates, “Magnitude 6.1 earthquake hits central China, no reports of casualties”, in John Stonestreet, Toni Reinhold, editors, Reuters[1], archived from the original on January 24, 2016, Green Business[2]:
- China's official Xinhua news agency said there were no immediate reports of casualties from the tremor, which struck at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) in Menyuan county in Qinghai province.
Phone services in Menyuan, home to around 150,000 people, were operating normally, it said.
Translations
[edit]Hui autonomous county
Further reading
[edit]- Saul B. Cohen, editor (1998), “Menyuan”, in The Columbia Gazetteer of the World[3], volume 2, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 1952, column 2