Dalian
3
6.3
- proper noun
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Dalian
- She was a small, delicate woman working as a singer in an opera troupe in Dalian City.
- Dalian Medical University
And in China, in Dalian, China, we floated it on the TSC, the Toronto Stock Exchange.
- And in China, in Dalian, China, we floated it on the TSC, the Toronto Stock Exchange.
Examples
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Buses depart from Victory Square in downtown Dalian.
Blog text (13) -
On Sept. 25, President Hu Jintao, who also chairs the Central Military Commission, presided over a ceremony at a Dalian naval base.
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Two months before, he had gone to Dalian City with a truck from the Fertilizer Plant.
Fiction book (1995) -
Dandong can also be reached by bus from the seaside city of Dalian.
Blog text (13) -
They were all from Dalian City and wore homemade army uniforms.
Fiction book (1993) -
Varyag then began a costly, storm-plagued voyage around Africa in 2001 and did not reach Dalian until 2002.
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Dalian Wanda Group was founded in 1988 and operates in five major industries, including commercial real estate, luxury hotels, tourism investment, entertainment venues, and department stores.
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Before he came to Chongqing three years ago, he served as mayor of Dalian, a prosperous eastern coastal city where he perfected a sort of authoritarian populist style.
Academic text (2010) -
We left Dalian, China, in the warmth and arrived in Atlanta with 40°C (104°F) greeting us for the next two weeks.
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Dalian is known as a major port city and shipbuilding center in northeastern Dalian.
Synonyms
Surface Forms
Etymology
Dalian comes from the Chinese characters 大 'big' or 'great' and 连 'connect' or 'link', and the city was once called Dairen in Japanese. So thinking of Dalian as a 'big link' helps you remember it is a major port that connects China with the wider world.