Harqin

English

Etymology

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Proper noun

Harqin

1. A Mongol autonomous county in Chaoyang, Liaoning, China.

   Synonym: Kazuo

   • 1978 December, Yang Hung, “The Chariot in China”, in China Reconstructs‎^[1], volume XXVII, number 12, China Welfare Institute, →ISSN, →OCLC, columns 2, 3:

     Bronze horse fittings in the shape of flying fish were found in a tomb of the late Spring and Autumn period in the Harqin Zuoyi Mongolian Autonomous County, Liaoning province.

   • 1995, William Watson, The Arts of China to AD 900‎^[2], →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 240, column 2:

     The broader manner attested at Hejiacun anticipates a style which survives into the second half of the eighth century. It is seen developed most individually in parcel-gilt silver platters excavated at Harqin Qi in Liaoning from the tomb of the high official Liu Zan who died in 796.

   • 2021 January 22, “China Focus: Beijing-Harbin high-speed railway starts operation”, in huaxia, editor, Xinhua News Agency‎^[3], archived from the original on 31 July 2022:

     Harqin Left Wing Mongolian Autonomous County in western Liaoning, a once remote place, embraces new development opportunities thanks to the railway.

   • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Harqin.
2. A banner in Chifeng, Inner Mongolia, China.
   • 2019 December 18, “Harqin Banner Mylin Valley Ski Resort”, in China Daily‎^[4], archived from the original on 05 May 2020:

     Located in Meilin Town, Harqin Banner, Chifeng City, Inner Mongolia, the Harqin Banner Mylin Valley Ski Resort covers an area of 2,880 mu.

Translations

Mongol autonomous county; banner

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 喀喇沁 (zh)

• Japanese: please add this translation if you can