liwan
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of liwan
From Arabic līwan, from Persian; iwan
Example Sentences
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Authorities in city districts including Haizhu, Baiyun, Fanyu, Tianhe, Conghua, Huadu, Liwan, said in statements they were lifting temporary lockdowns.
From Reuters
The district government in Guangzhou's Liwan District apologised yesterday, saying the break-ins "deviated from the requirements of epidemic prevention".
From BBC
Mandy Li, a longtime resident of the city’s Liwan District, where most of the infections have occurred, said she set her alarm clock for 3:30 a.m.
From New York Times
On Saturday, authorities in the capital city of Guangzhou ordered residents on five streets in the city's Liwan district to remain at home and suspended non-essential activities, while entertainment venues and markets were closed.
From Reuters
Saturday’s order to stay home applied to residents of five streets in Liwan district in the city centre.
From The Guardian
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