Dalian

See also: dālián, dālian, dǎliǎn, and Dàlián

English

Etymology 1

Borrowed from the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 大連／大连 (Dàlián).

Alternative forms

(from Wade–Giles) Ta-lien, Talien

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /dɑːliˈæn/, /dɑːliˈɛn/, /dɑːliˈɑːn/

Proper noun

Dalian

A major sub-provincial city in Liaoning, in northeastern China.

Synonyms

(from Japanese) Dairen
Dalniy
(historical) Lüda

Descendants

Translingual: Daliansaurus

Translations

subprovincial city in northeastern China

Arabic: دَالْيَان‎ m (dalyān)
Chinese:
Cantonese: 大連, 大连 (daai⁶ lin⁴)

Mandarin: 大連／大连 (zh) (Dàlián)
Czech: Ta-lien
Finnish: Dalian
French: Dalian (fr)
Hungarian: Talien
Japanese: 大連 (ja) (だいれん, Dairen)
Korean: 다롄 (ko) (Daryen)
Macedonian: Далиен m (Dalien)
Portuguese: Dalian f
Russian: Даля́нь m (Daljánʹ), Да́льний (ru) m (Dálʹnij) (archaic)
Uyghur: داليەن‎ (dalyen)
Vietnamese: Đại Liên (vi)

Etymology 2

Dalí +‎ -an

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /dɑːˈliːən/, /ˈdɑːliən/

Adjective

Dalian (comparative more Dalian, superlative most Dalian)

Of or relating to Salvador Dalí (1904–1989), Spanish surrealist painter.

Synonyms

Dalinian

Anagrams

-landia

Portuguese

Proper noun

Dalian f

Dalian (a major sub-provincial city in Liaoning, in northeastern China)

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