Jingmen
See also: Jīngmén
English
Alternative forms
- Kingmen (Postal Romanization)
- Chingmen, Ching-men, Ching-mên (Wade–Giles)
Etymology
Borrowed from Mandarin 荆門 (Jīngmén) via Hanyu Pinyin.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒɪŋ.mɛn/, /t͡ʃiŋ-/, /-mən/
- Rhymes: -ɛn
Proper noun
Jingmen
- A prefecture-level city of Hubei, China.
- 2020 February 16, “China battery recycler GEM to make disinfectants in virus epicentre”, in Reuters[1], archived from the original on 07 March 2023, TECHNOLOGY NEWS[2]:
- The surprise addition to the product portfolio of GEM, which has a factory in Jingmen in central Hubei, comes amid tight disinfectant supply after the virus outbreak that has killed more than 1,600 people in China, the company said in a Shenzhen Stock Exchange filing.
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Further reading
- Saul B. Cohen, editor (1998), “Jingmen”, in The Columbia Gazetteer of the World[3], volume 2, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 1450, column 2