Jin'an

Jin·an
/d͡ʒɪn.ɑn//d͡ʒɪn.æn/

proper noun

A district of Lu'an, Anhui, China.

Meanings

Jin'an1

proper noun
  1. A district of Lu'an, Anhui, China.
    1 more example

    An official with the education bureau in Lu'an’s Jin’an District in Anhui, where the school is located, told Shanghai Daily on Tuesday that the program had not been registered at the bureau and had falsely claimed to be run by the Maotanchang Middle School, which is famous for gaokao preparation.[…]However, an official surnamed He from the Jin’an District Education Bureau told Shanghai Daily by phone that they had noticed the program and launched an investigation.

    2019 July 23, Meiping Yang, “Students warned over cramming risks”, in SHINE, archived from the original on 21 May 2022

Jin'an2

proper noun
  1. alternativeAlternative form of Jing'an.

    It was in the court of Jin’an district, in which the West-Nine-Block was located.

    2007, Xiaolong Qiu, Red Mandarin Dress, W. F. Howes, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 419

Origin

  1. Mandarin金安
  2. EnglishJin'an

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 金安 (Jīn'ān).

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 金安
  • 金安 (Jīn'ān)district
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APA

Jin'an. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jin'an

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“Jin'an.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jin'an. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Jin'an,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jin'an.

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