Shanhaiguan

See also: Shānhǎiguān

English

Etymology

From Mandarin 山海關 / 山海关 (Shānhǎiguān).

Pronunciation

  • enPR: shänʹhīʹgwänʹ
  • Hyphenation: Shan‧hai‧guan

Proper noun

Shanhaiguan

  1. A district of Qinhuangdao, Hebei, China.
    • 1991 June 17-23, Yao Jianguo, “Hebei to Lease Land-Use Rights”, in Beijing Review, volume 34, number 24, →ISSN, →OCLC, Business/Trade, pages 27–28:
      Close to highway and railway lines, the land may be used for the development of scientific research projects, electronics, foodstuffs and other industries and goods storage. For example, an eight-hectare piece to be leased out by the Shanhaiguan Economic and Technological Development Zone is 3 km to the east of the Shanhaiguan district of Qinhuangdao City, 6.5 km from the city’s airport and 4 km from the railway station and the Beijing-Shenyang Highway is nearby.

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