Jingmen

Jing·men
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/ˈd͡ʒɪŋ.mɛn//t͡ʃiŋ-//-mən/

proper noun

A prefecture-level city of Hubei, China.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

proper noun

alternative Kingmen · alternative Chingmen · alternative Ching-men · alternative Ching-mên

  1. A prefecture-level city of Hubei, China.

    The surprise addition to the product portfolio of GEM, which has a factory in Jingmen in central Hubei, comes amid tight disinfectant supply after the virus outbreak that has killed more than 1,600 people in China, the company said in a Shenzhen Stock Exchange filing.

    2020 February 16, “China battery recycler GEM to make disinfectants in virus epicentre”, in Reuters, archived from the original on 07 Mar 2023, TECHNOLOGY NEWS

Origin

  1. Mandarin荆門
  2. EnglishJingmen

Borrowed from Mandarin 荆門 (Jīngmén) via Hanyu Pinyin.

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Translations

Chinese Cantonese 荊門 /荆门
  • 荊門 /荆门 (ging¹ mun⁴)city in Hubei, China
Chinese Mandarin 荊門 /荆门
  • 荊門 /荆门 (Jīngmén)city in Hubei, China

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APA

Jingmen. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jingmen

MLA

“Jingmen.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jingmen. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Jingmen,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jingmen.

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