Yeonbyeon

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proper noun

Synonym of Yanbian: the Korean-derived name.

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proper noun
  1. Synonym of Yanbian: the Korean-derived name.

    I feel sorry for Joseonjok people. Since I have worked in Yeonbyeon [a Chinese province] for a few years, I can understand them.

    2017 [2013 June 16], Migrants, Minorities and the Media, →ISBN, →OCLC, page https://www.google.com/books/edition/Migrants_Minorities_and_the_Media/afl0DwAAQBAJ?gbpv=1&pg=PT281
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    At that time, although my eldest brother was in Hoeryeong, his wife was in Joyangcheon and I had no other family in Korea. When the Korean Voluntary Army and Anti-Japanese United Forces began land reform in Yeonbyeon (Yanbian), they accepted the private property rights and did not confiscate land from Koreans who had borrowed loans from the Oriental Development Company to buy it.

    2004, Liu Binghu, quoting Piao Changyu, “Piao Changyu”, in Kim Keong-il, editor, Pioneers of Korean Studies, Seoul: Orom Systems, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 457

    This study investigates the utterable genderlect found in the Korean language used in Yeonbeon^([sic – meaning Yeonbyeon]) area, China. It is regrettable that we find hardly any work on this gender-preferential language in Yeonbeon^([sic – meaning Yeonbyeon]) Korean when the researches on the subject of language and gender overflow in foreign literature. Analysing the men's and women's genderlect appearing in the novels written by women writers in Yeonbyeon, I will specify the linguistics features of those genderlect on three dimensions; phonology, grammar, and glossary.

    2009, “Men's and Women's Language in Korean Used in Yeonbyeon Area, China.”, in The Sociolinguistic Journal of Korea, volume 17, number 2, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 01 Aug 2021

    Synonyms: Yanbian

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounSynonym of Yanbian: the Korean-derived name.

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Origin

  1. Korean연변(延邊)
  2. EnglishYeonbyeon

From Korean 연변(延邊) (Yeonbyeon).

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APA

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

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

Chicago

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

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