Jingyu

Jing·yu
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proper noun

A county of Baishan, Jilin, China.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A county of Baishan, Jilin, China.

    The Baishan solar farm in Jingyu county, Jilin province was recently connected to the local power grid after a three-month construction period plagued with problems.

    2017 August 31, Stephen Chen, “Solar farm may spell end for China’s plan to build nuclear plant on North Korea’s border”, in South China Morning Post, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 31 Aug 2017, Society

Origin

  1. Mandarin靖宇
  2. EnglishJingyu

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 靖宇 (Jìngyǔ), which is in turn after the given name of Yang Jingyu (1905 – 1940).

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Translations

Chinese Cantonese 靖宇
  • 靖宇county
Chinese Mandarin 靖宇
  • 靖宇 (Jìngyǔ)county
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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