Yichun

See also: Yīchūn and yǐchún

English

Etymology 1

From Mandarin 伊春 (Yīchūn).

Proper noun

Yichun

  1. A prefecture-level city in Heilongjiang, China.
    • 2011 July 16, Henry Sanderson, Michael Forsythe, “In China, loans lure city officials”, in The Washington Post, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 03 December 2023, Business:
      That’s the case in Yichun, a Maryland-sized area of about 1.3 million people deep inside the birch and pine forest on China’s border with Russia.
      Yichun is a poor city in a poor province. The income of its residents was little more than half the national average last year. That hasn’t stopped the government from going on a spending spree. The new local police headquarters has a miniature dome reminiscent of that of St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City.
    • 2019 February 26, Tiffany May, “Young People Left Behind in China’s Snowbound Rust Belt”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2019-02-26, Lens:
      He was in Yichun, a faded boomtown in northeastern China, where in December, 2016 he began photographing young people whose isolation he recognized in his own life.
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Etymology 2

From Mandarin 宜春 (Yíchūn).

Proper noun

Yichun

  1. A prefecture-level city in Jiangxi, China.
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