Nanfen

Nan·fen
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proper noun

A district of Benxi, Liaoning, China.

Scrabble 9

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A district of Benxi, Liaoning, China.

    Nanfen Open-Pit Iron Mine, located in the Nanfen District of Benxi City, China, stands as one of the notable ferrous metallurgy mines in the nation.

    2025 July 2, Li Yin, Dong Wang, Xiaoyu Xing, Xiangyu Meng, Yiming Wu, “Research on 3D stability algorithm of spatial concave slope”, in Scientific Reports, volume 15, →DOI, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 03 Jan 2026
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    Nanfen open pit iron mine, located in Nanfen district of the Liaoning province, China, is approximately 500m deep. It is one of the largest open-pit metal mines in China.

    2013 September 27, “Top 10 deep open-pit mines”, in Mining Technology, archived from the original on 03 Oct 2013, Features

Origin

  1. Mandarin南芬
  2. EnglishNanfen

From Mandarin 南芬.

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Translations

Chinese Cantonese 南芬
  • 南芬district
Chinese Mandarin 南芬
  • 南芬district
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