Haerbin

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of Ha'erbin (Harbin) alt-of, alternative

    "In 1896 the Tsarist government proposed extending the Trans-Siberian Railway across Manchuria with a supplementary line from Haerbin to Port Arthur."

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"In 1896 the Tsarist government proposed extending the Trans-Siberian Railway across Manchuria with a supplementary line from Haerbin to Port Arthur."

Etymology

c. late 20th c., from the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of 哈爾濱/哈尔滨 (Hā'ěrbīn), without syllable-dividing mark (隔音符號/隔音符号 (géyīn fúhào)).

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