Suifenhe

See also: Suīfēnhé and Suífēnhé

English

Alternative forms

• Sui-fen-ho, Suifenho (Wade–Giles)

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 綏芬河／绥芬河 (Suífēnhé).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌsweɪfʌnˈhʌ/

Proper noun

Suifenhe

1. A city in Heilongjiang, China.
   • 2020 April 13, “Britain Is Expected to Extend Coronavirus Lockdown: Live Coverage”, in The New York Times‎^[1], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2020-04-13, ASIA PACIFIC‎^[2]:

     That flight arrived just days after China said that it would close, effective Monday, its last overland crossing at Suifenhe, a small city across the border from Russia’s Far East.

   • 2020 April 13, “China reports highest number of Covid-19 cases in weeks”, in France 24‎^[3], archived from the original on 14 April 2020‎^[4]:

     Suifenhe and Harbin, capital of Heilongjiang, are now mandating 28 days of quarantine for all arrivals from abroad as well as nucleic acid and antibody tests.

Translations

city in China

• Arabic: سُويْفِنْخِه m (suyfinḵih)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 綏芬河／绥芬河 (zh) (Suífēnhé)

• Japanese: 綏芬河 (すいふんが, Suifunga)
• Korean: 쑤이펀허 (Ssu'ipeonheo)
• Russian: Суйфэньхэ́ (ru) m (Sujfɛnʹxɛ́), Су́нька (ru) f (Súnʹka) (colloquially)
• Uyghur: سۇيفېنخې (suyfënxë)
• Vietnamese: Tuy Phân Hà