Jinhua
English
Etymology
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 金華/金华 (Jīnhuá, literally “golden flourishing”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /d͡ʒɪnˈhwɑː/
Proper noun
Jinhua
- A major city in central Zhejiang, in eastern China.
- [1941, Joy Homer, Dawn Watch in China, →OCLC, page 6:
- From Wenchow there was a bus route to Kinhua, the provincial capital; and from Kinhua a railroad led straight inland to Nanchang.]
- 2005 October 9, Andrew Yang, “The Remix; Art Park”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on May 29, 2015, Magazine:
- An international flock of young architects has left its imprint on Jinhua, a city about four hours south of Shanghai. Since March 2004, 17 pavilions have risen there, all set on a 44-acre riverfront park.
- 2015 November 20, Erika Kinetz, Yu Bing, Fu Ting, “China breaks up $64 billion underground banking network”, in AP News, archived from the original on 07 March 2023:
- Over 370 people were detained, prosecuted or otherwise reprimanded in the case, police in Jinhua city said in a statement on their website. Jinhua is in Zhejiang province on China’s eastern coast, a zone known for its shadowy financial networks.
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