ᡥᠠᡵᠪᡳᠨ

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Manchu

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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The Official Guidebook of China[1], Beijing: China Travel and Tourism Press, 1982, →ISBN, page 186:Harbin used to be a fishing village and its name, in Manchu dialect, means drying fishnets. Unlike most of China, it has a very short history. Harbin was incorporated as a town in 1898.

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Proper noun

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ᡥᠠᡵᠪᡳᠨ (harbin)

  1. Harbin (a prefecture-level city and subprovincial city, the provincial capital of Heilongjiang, in northeastern China)

Descendants

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  • English: Harbin
  • Chinese: 哈爾濱哈尔滨 (Hā'ěrbīn)