jingxin
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/ˌd͡ʒɪŋˈʃiːn/
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/ˌd͡ʒɪŋˈʃiːn/ · /-ʃɪn/
Definition of jingxin
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
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A town in Hunchun, Yanbian prefecture, Jilin, China, formerly a township and before that a people's commune.
“More speculative plans are afoot for a world-class Tumen River Airport at Jingxin on China's border with Russia which lies on the polar route between Europe and Japan.”
“Uncoordinated expansion by competitive riparian countries would have caused waste or misallocation of scarce capital through overlapping projects, For example, the DPRK is trying to build Sonbong Airport, while China and Russia are holding out for their own international airports, in Jingxin and Khraskino.”
“For more than a decade, Chinese villagers in the Jingxin village on the Sino-DPRK border became used to hearing the noises of shooting and finding the floating corpses of North Korean escapees in the Tumen River.”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 敬信 (Jìngxìn).
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