Hainan

[ hahy-nahn ]

/ ˈhaɪˈnɑn /

noun

Pinyin, Wade-Giles. an island in the South China Sea, separated from the mainland by the Hainan Strait: a part of Guangdong province. 13,200 sq. mi. (34,200 sq. km).

Words nearby Hainan

hailstone, hailstorm, “Hail to the Chief”, Hailwood, haimish, Hainan, Hainan Strait, Hainaut, Haines City, hain't, Haiphong

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Example sentences from the Web for Hainan

Consul Swinhoe made many efforts to obtain a living specimen in the island of Hainan, but was unsuccessful.
A Hand-book to the Primates, Volume 2 (of 2)|Henry O. Forbes
She therefore coasted along towards the island of Hainan, in order that she might be able to take shelter, if a gale came on.
Narrative of the Voyages and Services of the Nemesis from 1840 to 1843|William Hutcheon Hall
The southern and eastern portions of Hainan are mountainous, but on the north there is a plain of some extent.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 15, Slice 8|Various
On our way to Haiphong the vessel stopped at the island of Hainan and anchored about three miles off the town of Hoi-hau.
Camps and Trails in China|Roy Chapman Andrews and Yvette Borup Andrews

Farther on he discovered the promontory of Pulocampas, whence the island of Hainan may be seen.
A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume VI|Robert Kerr

British Dictionary definitions for Hainan

Hainan

Hainan Tao (taʊ)

/ (ˈhaɪˈnæn) /

noun

an island and province in the South China Sea, separated from the mainland of S China by the Hainan Strait : part of Guangdong province until 1988; mainland China's largest offshore island. Pop: 8 110 000 (2003 est). Area: 33 572 sq km (12 962 sq miles)

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单词	hainan
释义	Hainan [ hahy-nahn ] / ˈhaɪˈnɑn / noun Pinyin, Wade-Giles. an island in the South China Sea, separated from the mainland by the Hainan Strait: a part of Guangdong province. 13,200 sq. mi. (34,200 sq. km). Words nearby Hainan hailstone, hailstorm, “Hail to the Chief”, Hailwood, haimish, Hainan, Hainan Strait, Hainaut, Haines City, hain't, Haiphong Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Hainan Consul Swinhoe made many efforts to obtain a living specimen in the island of Hainan, but was unsuccessful. A Hand-book to the Primates, Volume 2 (of 2)\|Henry O. Forbes She therefore coasted along towards the island of Hainan, in order that she might be able to take shelter, if a gale came on. Narrative of the Voyages and Services of the Nemesis from 1840 to 1843\|William Hutcheon Hall The southern and eastern portions of Hainan are mountainous, but on the north there is a plain of some extent. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 15, Slice 8\|Various On our way to Haiphong the vessel stopped at the island of Hainan and anchored about three miles off the town of Hoi-hau. Camps and Trails in China\|Roy Chapman Andrews and Yvette Borup Andrews Farther on he discovered the promontory of Pulocampas, whence the island of Hainan may be seen. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume VI\|Robert Kerr British Dictionary definitions for Hainan Hainan Hainan Tao (taʊ) / (ˈhaɪˈnæn) / noun an island and province in the South China Sea, separated from the mainland of S China by the Hainan Strait : part of Guangdong province until 1988; mainland China's largest offshore island. Pop: 8 110 000 (2003 est). Area: 33 572 sq km (12 962 sq miles) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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