Yingkou

• Yingkow (Postal Romanization)
• Ying-k'ou (Wade–Giles)

Borrowed from Mandarin 營口 / 营口 (Yíngkǒu).

• enPR: yǐngʹkō^[1]
• Hyphenation: Ying‧kou

Yingkou

1. A prefecture-level city of Liaoning, China.
   • 1900 April 26, “The Foreign Trade of China in 1899”, in The Board of Trade Journal‎^[2], volume XXIX, number 178, page 155:

     Yingkou, the real port of Newchwang, will shortly be connected by rail with the capital.

   • 1922, South Manchuria Railway Company, Manchuria, Land of Opportunities‎^[3], Thomas F. Logan, Inc., →OCLC, page 23:

     Tobacco—Tobacco is one of the staple products of Manchuria. The best leaf is raised around Kirin. It is blended with foreign leaf in making cigarettes. The British American Tobacco Company has a factory at Mukden, and the East Asia Tobacco Company has a factory at Yingkou. The export of the native leaf is increasing.

   • 2021 May 14, “Officials log first local covid cases in weeks”, in The Washington Post, Reuters‎^[4], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 16 May 2023, World Digest‎^[5]:

     Meanwhile, Liaoning’s provincial health authority reported three new infections, including two local ones, both in the port city of Yingkou.

   • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Yingkou.
2. (historical) Synonym of Dashiqiao.
   • 1975 December 4 [1975 November 30], “Liaoning Daily on Yingkou County's Success”, in Daily Report: People's Republic of China, volume I, number 234, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, sourced from Shenayng Liaoning Provincial Service, translation of original in Mandarin, →ISSN, →OCLC, People's Republic of China: Northeast Region, page L 2:

     Yingkou County is our province's first advanced county in learning from Tachai.

• Saul B. Cohen, editor (1998), “Yingkou”, in The Columbia Gazetteer of the World‎^[6], volume 3, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 3528, column 2

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