Shenchi

Shen·chi
S1H4E1N1C3H4I1

proper noun

A county of Xinzhou, Shanxi, China.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A county of Xinzhou, Shanxi, China.

    The Shuozhou-Huanghua Railway links Shenchi county in Shanxi to Huanghua port in Hebei, and will be an important route for coal transportation from west to east in China.

    2004, China Business Guide, 2nd edition, Singapore: China Knowledge Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 504, column 2
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    Jin Ruilin, former deputy mayor of Datong city and candidate for mayor in the next election, is under “investigation by the organisation” for “serious violations of discipline,” – a term commonly used to infer corruption - the provincial party internal disciplinary commission said on Thursday. Jin began his political career as a typist in Shenchi county’s party headquarters in 1977.

    2014 May 15, Stephen Chen, “Ninth official at centre of graft probe in Shanxi”, in South China Morning Post, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 22 Sep 2014, China

Origin

  1. Mandarin神池
  2. EnglishShenchi

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 神池.

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Translations

Chinese Cantonese 神池
  • 神池county
Chinese Mandarin 神池
  • 神池county

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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