Jinan

or Chi·nan, Tsi·nan

[ jee-nahn ]

noun

, Pinyin.

1. a city in and the capital of Shandong province, in E China.

Jinan

/ ˈdʒiːˈnæn /

noun

1. an industrial city in NE China, capital of Shandong province; probably over 3000 years old. Pop: 2 654 000 (2005 est)

Example Sentences

He had been injured in Sunday’s strike, which also killed his daughter, 28-year-old Julia, and his wife Jinan Al-Baba.

From Los Angeles Times

Jinan Deena, a Palestinian-American from the Washington area, said she and others were "gearing up for a day of rage" against Mr Netanyahu's visit.

From BBC

Vable Liu, a 29-year-old English teacher in Jinan, the capital of China’s Shandong province, said about a third of her friends are dinks.

From Los Angeles Times

The charges against Liu, who has been under investigation for more than 10 months, were brought in the city of Jinan in eastern China’s Shandong province.

From Seattle Times

This violent displacement is what Palestinians today call al Nakba, or "the Catastrophe", and it pushed Jinan's grandparents to want to leave, she says.

From BBC