Rushan

Ru·shan
R1U1S1H4A1N1

proper noun

A county-level city of Weihai, Shandong, China.

Scrabble 9

Meanings

proper noun

alternative Jushan

  1. A county-level city of Weihai, Shandong, China.
    1 more example

    An ongoing case in Rushan, Shandong province illustrates that no matter what potential benefit nuclear power might have in mitigating China’s energy demands (currently assumed but undemonstrated), the nuclear alternative makes no sense without public support. Construction has been held up due to citizen resistance.

    2007 December 22, Yu Jie, “Answers from Yu Jie”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 22 Jan 2023, China and the Environment

Origin

  1. Mandarin乳山
  2. EnglishRushan

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 乳山 (Rǔshān).

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Translations

Chinese Cantonese 乳山
  • 乳山 (jyu⁵ saan¹)county-level city
Chinese Mandarin 乳山
  • 乳山 (Rǔshān)county-level city

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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