Yintai

Yin·tai
Y4I1N1T1A1I1

proper noun

A district of Tongchuan, Shaanxi, China.

Scrabble 9

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A district of Tongchuan, Shaanxi, China.

    Figure 5 e shows the salt weathering of a natural slope in Yintai District, Tongchuan City, where can be classified as valleys and ridges considering its topographic feature.

    2019, Jian Xu et al., “Shear strength and mesoscopic character of undisturbed loess with sodium sulfate after dry-wet cycling”, in Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment, volume 79, →DOI, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 1528
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    The old city of Tongchuan are Wangyi district and Yintai District.[…] In September 29, 1984, a slope over 65,000 m3 collapsed in Yintai District, destroyed 23 houses and 50 people died.

    2018 August, Aning Zhao, Jianhui Wang, Huaqing Chen, Jianghua Zhang, “Environmental Problems and Countermeasures for Sustainable Development in a Declining Mining City Tongchuan”, in Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Education, Management, Information and Management Society (EMIM 2018), →DOI, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 306

    Forty-two miners were working underground when the accident occurred around 1 p.m. in Yintai District of Tongchuan City, according to the emergency rescue team on the site. Of the miners, 34 were lifted out of the mine safely.

    2020 November 4, “8 missing in NW China mine accident”, in huaxia, editor, Xinhua News Agency, archived from the original on 05 Nov 2020

Origin

  1. Mandarin印台
  2. EnglishYintai

From Mandarin 印台.

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Translations

Chinese Cantonese 印台
  • 印台district
Chinese Mandarin 印台
  • 印台district

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