On the outskirts of Jinan, capital of eastern Shandong province, a billion cockroaches are being fed with 50 tonnes of kitchen waste a day - the equivalent in weight to seven adult elephants.
Source: wiktionary
Jinan
//ˈd͡ʒiːˌnɑːn//
Synonyms for "jinan" (1 found)
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Proper Noun(1 words)
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Translations
17 translations across 14 languages.
Arabic
1 entries- جِينَان name (sub-provincial city in eastern China)
Chinese Cantonese
1 entries- 濟南 /济南 name (sub-provincial city in eastern China)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 濟南 /济南 name (sub-provincial city in eastern China)
- 紀南 /纪南 name (capital of former State of Chu; town in eastern China)
Finnish
1 entries- Jinan name (sub-provincial city in eastern China)
Hindi
1 entries- जीनान name (sub-provincial city in eastern China)
Hungarian
1 entries- Csinan name (sub-provincial city in eastern China)
Japanese
1 entries- 済南 name (sub-provincial city in eastern China)
Korean
2 entries- 제남 name (sub-provincial city in eastern China)
- 지난 name (sub-provincial city in eastern China)
Macedonian
1 entries- Џинан name (sub-provincial city in eastern China)
Manchu
1 entries- ᡤᡳ ᠨᠠᠨ name (sub-provincial city in eastern China)
Polish
2 entries- Jinan name (sub-provincial city in eastern China)
- Jinan name (capital of former State of Chu; town in eastern China)
Russian
1 entries- Цзина́нь name (sub-provincial city in eastern China)
Vietnamese
1 entries- Tể Nam name (sub-provincial city in eastern China)
Zhuang
1 entries- Cinanz name (sub-provincial city in eastern China)
Sample sentences
2 total sentences available.
- Woolly hat and sun cream - Shandong Luneng Taishan, as their full name goes, are based in Jinan, a fast-growing city of about 7.5 million people in China's east. Jinan is the capital of Shandong province. Fellaini will need a wardrobe for all four seasons. Jinan is currently about as chilly as Manchester, but it can easily drop well below freezing. Summers will be much hotter than northern England, nudging above 30 degrees Celsius (86F). - Pollution, traffic - Many Chinese cities are plagued by traffic congestion and pollution, but those problems are acute in Jinan. The Asian Development Bank in 2017 said rapid economic growth and urbanisation had made Jinan the most congested city in China. It is also in the top 10 most polluted.
Source: wiktionary
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