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Qinhuangdao

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[chin-hwahng-dou] / ˈtʃɪnˈʰwɑŋˈdaʊ /
(Older Spelling) Chinwangtao or Chinhuangtao

noun

Pinyin.
  1. a seaport in northeastern Hebei province, in northeastern China, on the Bohai.


Example Sentences

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She sniggers at her boyfriend who teases her as she lines up her shot at a snooker hall in Qinhuangdao, just a few hours' drive from Beijing.

From BBC • Jan. 3, 2024

Glencore transferred some of its existing metal stocks from Qinhuangdao to alternatives such as Qingdao in an effort to avoid similar problems, the newspaper said citing a trader.

From Reuters • Aug. 12, 2022

He and others ran a section that started at the eastern end of the Great Wall on the coast in the city of Qinhuangdao.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 2, 2022

Then in 2012, his superiors at a police department in Qinhuangdao, a coastal city in Hebei province, uncovered his website, and he resigned.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 1, 2017

Then in 2012, his superiors at a police department in Qinhuangdao, a coastal city in Hebei Province, uncovered his website and he resigned.

From New York Times • Dec. 16, 2016