Liaoyang

See also: liáoyǎng and Liáoyáng

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Mandarin 遼陽 / 辽阳 (Liáoyáng).

Pronunciation

  • enPR: lyouʹyängʹ[1]

Proper noun

Liaoyang

  1. A prefecture-level city of Liaoning, China.
    Holonym: Liaodong
    • 1895 April, “Editorial Paragraphs”, in The Missionary Herald[2], volume XCI, number IV, →OCLC, page 130:
      It was just such a mob as this, started by undisciplined soldiers, which resulted in the death of Rev. Mr. Wylie, of the Scotch United Presbyterian Mission, at Liaoyang.
    • 2018 July 22, Aizhu Chen, “China's CNPC starts test runs at new crude unit in Liaoyang for Russian oil”, in Gopakumar Warrier, editor, Reuters[3], archived from the original on 14 May 2022, Commodities News:
      * China’s top state energy group CNPC has started test runs at a new crude unit in subsidiary plant in Liaoyang that’s designated to process Russian crude oil, the group said on Monday []
      * Reuters has reported Liaoyang was expected to become a main Russian oil processor under CNPC from end of this year after a major upgrade. For now, CNPC’s Dalian refinery is taking most of the increased supplies of Russian crude from the East Siberian Pacific Ocean pipeline (ESPO).
    • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Liaoyang.

Translations

References

  1. ^ Leon E. Seltzer, editor (1952), “Liaoyang”, in The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World[1], Morningside Heights, NY: Columbia University Press, →OCLC, page 1049, column 2

Further reading

French

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Hanyu Pinyin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lja.wa.jɑ̃/

Proper noun

Liaoyang f

  1. Liaoyang (a prefecture-level city of Liaoning, China)
    Holonym: Liaodong