Chinan

See also: Chi-nan

English

Proper noun

Chinan

  1. Alternative form of Jinan
    • 1693, Robert Morden, “Of China”, in Geography Rectified; or a Description of the World, 3rd edition, page 439:
      Chinan, the Metropolis of the whole Province, is very large, and full of ſtately Houſes, having two Lakes within its Walls, out of which flow ſeveral little Streams through the whole City ; it is alſo adorned with ſeveral ſtately Temples.

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References

  • Chinan”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
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