Liaoyang
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Mandarin 遼陽 / 辽阳 (Liáoyáng).
Pronunciation
- enPR: lyouʹyängʹ[1]
Proper noun
Liaoyang
- A prefecture-level city of Liaoning, China.
- Holonym: Liaodong
- 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
prefecture-level city of Liaoning, China
References
- ^ 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
- “Liaoyang”, in Collins English Dictionary.
- Liaoyang in Encyclopædia Britannica
- “Liaoyang”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
- “Liaoyang”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
- “Liaoyang” in TheFreeDictionary.com, Huntingdon Valley, Pa.: Farlex, Inc., 2003–2025.
- Saul B. Cohen, editor (1998), “Liaoyang”, in The Columbia Gazetteer of the World[4], volume 2, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 1729, column 2
French
Alternative forms
- Léaoyang (obsolete)
Etymology
Borrowed from Hanyu Pinyin.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lja.wa.jɑ̃/
Proper noun
Liaoyang f
- Liaoyang (a prefecture-level city of Liaoning, China)
- Holonym: Liaodong