Yinchuanとは 意味・読み方・使い方

別の表記

• Yinchwan (Postal Romanization)
• Yin-ch'uan (also from Wade–Giles)
• Yin Chuan (also from Hanyu Pinyin)

語源

Likely c. 1940s, from Mandarin 銀川 / 银川 (Yínchuān), Wade–Giles romanization: Yin²-chʻuan¹, reinforced by Hanyu Pinyin.

発音

• enPR: yǐnʹchwänʹ
• ハイフネーション: Yin‧chuan

固有名詞

Yinchuan

1. The capital city of the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, China [from 20th c.]
   • 1949 September 26 [1949 September 25], “NATIONALISTS REVOLT”, in The Bombay Chronicle‎, volume XXXVII, number 228, Bombay, →OCLC, Stop Press, page 5, column 1:

     Peiping radio claimed tonight that Communists occupied Yinchuan, capital of Ninghsia Province in Central China two days ago.

   • 1954 February [1954 January], “China's Industrial Growth”, in Economic Digest‎, volume VII, number 2, London: Economic Research Council, →OCLC, pages 87–88:

     All the bigger towns in this vast area are to have new power stations. Yinchuan and Bayenhot in Ningsia province, Sining in Chinghai, Tienshui, Tunhchuan and Paochi in Shensi, and Tihua in Sinkiang have all been mentioned in Press reports.
     At Yinchuan factories for machinery, woollen textiles and chemicals have been started, and two new textile mills are planned in the cotton-growing district of Kuanchung, in Shensi.

   • 1956 October, Grace Liu, “A Train Trip in China”, in New World Review‎, volume 24, number 10, New York: S.R.T. Publications, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 20, column 1:

     On the trip out our car was full of railway workers, going out to work on the Lanchow-Sinkiang Railway which had already reached Yumen, China’s biggest oil field, and in 1960 will connect with the Soviet Union’s Turkestan-Siberia Railway; or to the Lanchow-Yinchuan section, which cuts through the Great Wall to reach Yinchuan, a major wool, hide and skin trading center in the Northwest.

   • 1964, 任育地 [Jen Yu-ti], 中国地理概述 [A Concise Geography of China]‎, Peking: Foreign Languages Press, →OCLC, page 201:

     Yinchuan, capital of the Ningsia Hui Autonomous Region, lies in the centre of the Ningsia Plain.

   • 2016 August 26, Javier A. Hernández, “Ai Weiwei Planned to Sculpt a ‘Redline.’ Chinese Censors Say He Crossed One.”, in The New York Times‎, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 26 August 2016, Sinosphere‎:

     Mr. Ai had become obsessed with a red scribble that appeared on a planning document for an art show next month in Yinchuan, a city in northwest China. He decided to build a large sculpture modeled on the line that he would call “Redline” — a playful rumination on the idea of censorship.

   • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Yinchuan.

参照

Further reading

• Saul B. Cohen, editor (1998), “Yinchuan”, in The Columbia Gazetteer of the World‎, volume 3, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 3528, column 2
• “Yinchuan”, in Collins English Dictionary.
• “Yinchuan, Yin-ch'uan, Yin-chuan, Yinchwan”, in Google Books Ngram Viewer
• “Yinchuan, pn.”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
• “Yinchuan”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
• “Yinchuan”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
• “Yinchuan” in TheFreeDictionary.com, Huntingdon Valley, Pa.: Farlex, Inc., 2003–2025.

発音

• enPR: yǐnʹchwänʹ

固有名詞

Yin-ch'uan

1. Alternative form of Yinchuan
   • 1963 November 18, Scientific Information Report Chinese Science‎, number 37, Washington, D.C.: Foreign Documents Division, CIA, page 136:

     The Chinese Academy of Sciences held a confetence on sand control recently at Yin-ch'uan for the purpose of examining the results of 8 years of research in sand control on the T'eng-ko'li Desert.

   • 1967, Nai-Ruenn Chen, Chinese Economic Statistics: A Handbook for Mainland China‎, Chicago: Aldine Publishing Company, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 131:

     Yin-ch'uan is now in Ningsia Hui Autonomous Region, which was established in October 1958.

   • 1977, K. P. Wang, Mineral Resources and Basic Industries in the People's Republic of China‎, Boulder, Colorado: Westview Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 189:

     At Yin-ch'uan, Ninghsia Province, local phosphate ore and anthracite were being used to make phosphorus.

   • 1996, Jacques Gernet, translated by J. R. Foster and Charles Hartman, A History of Chinese Civilization‎, 2nd edition, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 250:

     A horse market was set up in 727 on the upper reaches of the Yellow River at Yin-chʻuan, whither the Turks came to sell their beasts in exchange for silks and metals.

参照

Further reading

• Leon E. Seltzer, editor (1952), “Yinchwan or Yin-ch'uan”, in The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World‎, Morningside Heights, NY: Columbia University Press, →OCLC, page 2124, column 1
• “Yin-ch'uan”, in Collins English Dictionary.
• Yin-ch'uan, Yin-chuan at the Google Books Ngram Viewer.
• “Yin-ch'uan” in TheFreeDictionary.com, Huntingdon Valley, Pa.: Farlex, Inc., 2003–2025.