Xinchengzi

English

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 新城子 (Xīnchéngzi).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌʃɪnˈt͡ʃʌŋ(d)zɪ/

Proper noun

Xinchengzi

  1. A town in Miyun district, Beijing, China.
    • 2000 May 31, “Capital's main dam shrinking fast”, in South China Morning Post‎[1], archived from the original on 18 June 2023‎[2]:
      In Xinchengzi, the rural township north of Miyun, farmers are no longer able to draw water from wells, forcing them to buy water from trucks.
    • 2004 February 13, Zhang Ran, “Monkeys Return to Miyun”, in Beijing Today‎[3], number 141, →OCLC, page 5:
      Two macaques, the only species of monkey native to Beijing municipality, have made surprise appearances this year in Yaoqiaoyu Village, Xinchengzi Town of Miyun County.
    • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Xinchengzi.

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