Luojin

English

Alternative forms

• Lochin (Wade–Giles)

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 羅津／罗津 (Luójīn).

Proper noun

Luojin

1. Synonym of Rajin: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name.
   • 1984 December 26 [1984 September 20], Chen Lei, “Further Emancipate the Mind and Penetratingly Carry Out Reform and Open-Door Policy”, in China Report: Economic Affairs‎^[1], number 84-107, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, →OCLC, page 18:

     In addition, on the basis of making full use of Dalian and Qinhuangdao ports for exports, we should fully use Qingjin and Luojin ports in the DPRK to expand our province's export commodity capacity.

   • 1994 April 27 [1993 December 10], Youfu Xia (1115 0645 1381), Huang Xueqi (7806 1331 3825), “Comparing Development Models for Tumen Jiang”, in JPRS Report China‎^[2], number 94-026, United States Joint Publications Research Service, →OCLC, page 16, column 2:

     The Tumen Jiang development region can be defined on three levels. On the first level is the Tumen Jiang small-triangle development zone, also known as TREZ, made up of a 1,000-square kilometer area of land including Jingxin in China, the southern Hasang area in Russia, and the Luojin and Xianfeng areas in North Korea.

   • 2016, Chiung-Chiu Huang, Chih-yu Shih, Harmonious Intervention: China's Quest for Relational Security‎^[3], →ISBN, →OCLC, page [4]:

     For example, ultimately China was able to rely on its Chaoxianzu compatriots in the negotiation process with North Korea for the rights to rent Luojin harbor, which has given China access to the Sea of Japan.

   • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Luojin.