Lien-yün-kang

A form of Lianyungang — A prefecture-level city of Jiangsu, China.

OriginMandarin 連雲港 /连云港 →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. alternativeAlternative form of Lianyungang.

    The previously constructed Lung-hai road from the port Lien-yün-kang on the Yellow Sea to T’ien-shui in Kansu Province was extended to Lan-chou, the capital of Kansu.

    1973, Chiao-min Hsieh, “Transportation”, in Christopher L. Salter, editor, Atlas of China, McGraw-Hill, Inc., →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 72, column 2

Origin

  1. Mandarin連雲港 /连云港
  2. EnglishLien-yün-kang

From Mandarin 連雲港 /连云港 (Liányúngǎng) Wade–Giles romanization: Lien²-yün²-kang³.

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APA

Lien-yün-kang. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lien-y%C3%BCn-kang

MLA

“Lien-yün-kang.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lien-y%C3%BCn-kang. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Lien-yün-kang,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lien-y%C3%BCn-kang.

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