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a strait between Hainan island and Leizhou peninsula. 50 mi. (81 km) long; 15 mi. (24 km) wide. Also called Qiongzhou Strait.
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Hainan Strait
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Hainan Strait — a strait between Hainan island and Leizhou peninsula. 50 mi. (81 km) long; 15 mi. (24 km) wide. Also called Qiongzhou Strait … Useful english dictionary
Hainan Strait — Hai′nan′ Strait′ n. geg Qiongzhou Strait … From formal English to slang
Hainan — For other uses, see Hainan (disambiguation). Coordinates: 19°12′N 109°42′E / 19.2°N 109.7°E / 19.2; 109.7 … Wikipedia
Hainan — /huy nahn /, n. Pinyin, Wade Giles. an island in the South China Sea, separated from the mainland by the Hainan Strait: a part of Guangdong province. 2,800,000; 13,200 sq. mi. (34,200 sq. km). * * * or Hai nan Province (pop., 2000 est.:… … Universalium
Hainan — /haɪˈnæn/ (say huy nan) noun an island in the South China Sea; a province of China from which it is separated by Hainan Strait (24 km wide); formerly part of Guangdong province. About 34 188 km2. Capital: Haikou. Also, Hainan Dao …
Hainan — /huy nahn /, n. Pinyin, Wade Giles. an island in the South China Sea, separated from the mainland by the Hainan Strait: a part of Guangdong province. 2,800,000; 13,200 sq. mi. (34,200 sq. km) … Useful english dictionary
Hainan Submarine Base — is a naval base for nuclear submarine in Hainan Island, PRC [citeweb|url=http://mypetjawa.mu.nu/archives/192573.php|date=May 03, 2008|title= Secret Chinese Submarine Base on Hainan Island|accessdate=2008.5.11] [citeweb|url=http://www.telegraph.co … Wikipedia
Hainan — Hai•nan [[t]ˈhaɪˈnɑn[/t]] n. geg an island in the South China Sea, separated from the mainland by Qiongzhou Strait: constitutes a province in S China. 7,110,000; 12,430 sq. mi. (32,200 sq. km) Cap.: Haikou … From formal English to slang
Qiongzhou Strait — The Qiongzhou Strait (zh st|s=琼州海峡|t=瓊州海峽), also called Hainan Strait, is a body of water that separates the Leizhou Peninsula in Guangdong, southern China, to the north from Hainan Island to its south. The strait connects the Gulf of Tonkin in… … Wikipedia
Qiongzhou Strait — Qiong′zhou′ Strait′ [[t]ˈtʃyɔŋˈdʒoʊ[/t]] n. pin geg a strait between Hainan island and Leizhou peninsula. 50 mi. (81 km) long; 15 mi. (24 km) wide Also called Hainan Strait … From formal English to slang
