Yinchuan

[ yin-chwahn ]

nounPinyin.
  1. a city in and the capital of Ningxia Hui region, in N China.

  • Also Wade-Giles, Yin·ch'uan; Older Spelling, Yin·chwan .

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British Dictionary definitions for Yinchuan

Yinchuan

Yin-ch'uan or Yinchwan

/ (ˈjɪnˈtʃwɑːn) /


noun
  1. a city in N central China, capital of Ningxia, on the Yellow River. Pop: 642 000 (2005 est)

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