Yingkou

(Older Spelling) Ying·kow
(Older Spelling)

[ying-koh]

noun

Pinyin, Wade-Giles.

1. a port in Liaoning province, in northeastern China, near the Gulf of Liaodong.

Yingkou

/ ˈjɪŋˈkaʊ /

noun

1. a port in NE China, in SW Liaoning province: a major shipping centre for Manchuria. Pop: 723 000 (2005 est)

Example Sentences

A blast furnace exploded Thursday morning at the Yingkou Iron and Steel Co.,

From Seattle Times

Ltd. in Yingkou, east of Beijing in Liaoning province, the city’s Emergency Management Bureau said in a statement.

From Seattle Times

Phone calls to the Yingkou government Friday weren’t answered.

From Seattle Times

In December that year, according to satellite imagery, the ship left Yingkou and put in at Caofeidian port some 230 miles south.

From Washington Post

Instead, the Petrel 8 sat in Yingkou port under court custody for more than two years, according to China’s maritime court records.

From Washington Post