Anshan

name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A prefecture-level city of Liaoning, in northeastern China.

    "South Manchuria Railway Co., Peking, China, perfecting plans for early construction new steel mill Anshan, Manchuria, for manufacture steel bars black sheets, railway sleepers, steel poles, and other iron and steel products used railroad construction and operation."

  2. 2
    An ancient Elamite and later Achaemenid Persian city in modern-day Iran.

Example

More examples

"South Manchuria Railway Co., Peking, China, perfecting plans for early construction new steel mill Anshan, Manchuria, for manufacture steel bars black sheets, railway sleepers, steel poles, and other iron and steel products used railroad construction and operation."

Etymology

From Mandarin 鞍山 (Ānshān).

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