Mingshan

English

Pronunciation

  • enPR: mǐngʹshänʹ[1]
  • Rhymes: -æn

Etymology 1

From Mandarin 名山 (Míngshān).

Proper noun

Mingshan

  1. A district of Ya'an, Sichuan, China.
    • 2006, Long Teng [龙腾], “Cliffside Carvings Near Salt Wells in Pujiang County [蒲江县盐井附近摩崖造像考察]”, in Shuicheng Li [李水城], Lothar von Falkenhausen, editors, Salt Archaeology in China: Ancient Salt Production and Landscape Archaeology in the Upper Yangzi Basin: Preliminary Studies [中国盐业考古 : 长江上游古代盐业与景观考古的初步研究], volume 1, China Science Publishing & Media, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 157:
      Kandeng Mountain is located 20 km southwest of the Pujiang County seat, 6 km from the salt wells in Baiyun Township on the border of Mingshan County in Ya’an City.
      看灯山,在蒲江县西南20公里,离白云乡盐井6公里,与雅安市名山县交界, […]
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Etymology 2

From Mandarin 明山.

Proper noun

Mingshan

  1. A district of Benxi, Liaoning, China.
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References

  1. ^ Leon E. Seltzer, editor (1952), “Mingshan”, in The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World‎[1], Morningside Heights, NY: Columbia University Press, →OCLC, page 1208, column 2
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