"Bei'an" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /(ˈ)beɪˈɑn/, /-æn/
enPR: bāʹänʹ Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 北安 (Běi'ān). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-pinyin|-}} Hanyu Pinyin, {{bor|en|cmn|北安}} Mandarin 北安 (Běi'ān) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Bei'an
  1. A county-level city in Heihe, Heilongjiang, China. Wikipedia link: Bei'an Categories (place): Cities in Heilongjiang, Places in China, Places in Heilongjiang Synonyms: Beian Translations (county-level city): 北安 (Běi'ān) (Chinese Mandarin)

Alternative forms

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