Meanings
alternative Pai-shan
- A prefecture-level city of Jilin, China.
The accident occurred July 1 at a coal mine near Baishan, a city in Jilin province, the Beijing Evening News reported. It said rescue efforts were finally called off this week and the missing miners declared dead.
2001 July 18, “Report: Floods Kill 21 Coal Miners”, in AP News, archived from the original on 22 Jun 20221 more example
Baishan hydroelectric station is located 39 km from the downstream Hongshi hydroelectric station and 250 km from the downstream Fengman hydroelectric station, Jilin Province, China, on the upper reaches of the Second Songhua River,[...]In Baishan district the weather is very cold in winter (lowest temperature, -44.5°C; highest temperature, 38.8°C; long-term average, 4.3°C).
1986, Zongyan Guo, Zhou Yukun, “Segment-shaped blasting in Baishan hydroelectric station excavations, China”, in Rock engineering and excavation in an urban environment, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 181
Origin
- Mandarin白山
- EnglishBaishan
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 白山 (Báishān).
More words from Mandarin
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Chinese Cantonese 白山
- 白山 (baak⁶ saan¹)prefecture-level city
Chinese Mandarin 白山
- 白山 (Báishān)prefecture-level city
Japanese 白山
- 白山 (Hakusan)prefecture-level city
Korean 백산
- 백산 (baeksan)prefecture-level city
Rhymes & wordplay
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Cite this entry
Baishan. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Baishan
“Baishan.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Baishan. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Baishan,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Baishan.
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