Yingkou
a port in Liaoning province, in northeastern China, near the Gulf of Liaodong.
- Formerly (Pinyin) Niu·zhuang [Chinese nyy-jwahng], /Chinese ˈnyüˈdʒwɑŋ/, New·chwang [noo-chwahng, nyoo-] /ˈnuˈtʃwɑŋ, ˈnyu-/ .
- Also (Older Spelling) Ying·kow [ying-kou, -koh]. /ˈyɪŋˈkaʊ, -ˈkoʊ/.
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How to use Yingkou in a sentence
It is said that Dalny, which is identical with Talienwan, can never thrive unless Newchwang be closed to foreign trade.
Through Siberia and Manchuria By Rail | Oliver George ReadyBut Russia ignored it and flew her flag over the Chinese customs in Newchwang.
The Inside Story Of The Peace Conference | Emile Joseph DillonAnother example of their credulity was told me at Newchwang.
Changing China | William Gascoyne-CecilNewchwang was long on the vine at that very moment, but he did not get that.
Child and Country | Will Levington Comfort
British Dictionary definitions for Yingkou
Yingkow
/ (ˈjɪŋˈkaʊ) /
a port in NE China, in SW Liaoning province: a major shipping centre for Manchuria. Pop: 723 000 (2005 est)
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