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Meaning of "Harbin" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HARBIN

Harbin  [hɑːˈbiːn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HARBIN

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Harbin is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES HARBIN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Harbin

Harbin

Harbin is the capital and largest city of Heilongjiang province, People's Republic of China. Holding sub-provincial administrative status, Harbin has direct jurisdiction over 9 metropolitan districts, 2 county-level cities and 7 counties. Harbin is the eighth most populous Chinese city and the most populous city in Northeast China. According to the 2010 census, the city's nine urban districts has 6,704,573 inhabitants, while the total population of the sub-provincial city is up to 10,635,971. Harbin serves as a key political, economic, scientific, cultural and communications hub in Northeast China, as well as an important industrial base of the nation. Harbin, which was originally a Manchu word meaning "a place for drying fishing nets", grew from a small rural settlement on the Songhua River to become one of the largest cities in Northeast China. Founded in 1898 with the coming of the Trans-Manchurian Railway, the city first prospered as a region inhabited by an overwhelming majority of the immigrants from the Russian Empire.

Definition of Harbin in the English dictionary

The definition of Harbin in the dictionary is a city in NE China, capital of Heilongjiang province on the Songhua River: founded by the Russians in 1897; centre of tsarist activities after the October Revolution in Russia. Pop: 2 989 000 Also called: Ha-erh-pin.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HARBIN


Azbine
æzˈbiːn
bean
biːn
been
biːn
bein
biːn
bene
biːn
bogbean
ˈbɒɡˌbiːn
buckbean
ˈbʌkˌbiːn
carbeen
ˈkɑːbiːn
carbene
ˈkɑːbiːn
crubeen
kruːˈbiːn
gombeen
ˈɡɒmbiːn
jellybean
ˈdʒɛlɪˌbiːn
Rabin
rəˈbiːn
screwbean
ˈskruːˌbiːn
shebean
ʃɪˈbiːn
shebeen
ʃɪˈbiːn
soybean
ˈsɔɪbiːn
stilbene
ˈstɪlbiːn
terebene
ˈtɛrəˌbiːn
yohimbine
jəʊˈhɪmbiːn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HARBIN

Harappa
Harappan
Harar
Harare

WORDS THAT END LIKE HARBIN

bargain bin
bilirubin
bin
bobbin
cabin
carabin
dubbin
dustbin
haemoglobin
hemoglobin
Jacobin
log cabin
robbin
robin
round robin
round-robin
sabin
sin bin
sin-bin
thrombin

Synonyms and antonyms of Harbin in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Harbin» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HARBIN

Find out the translation of Harbin to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Harbin from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Harbin» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

哈尔滨
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Harbin
570 millions of speakers

English

Harbin
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

हार्बिन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

هاربين
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Харбин
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Harbin
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

হার্বিন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Harbin
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Harbin
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Harbin
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ハルビン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

하얼빈
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Harbin
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Cáp Nhĩ Tân
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஹார்பின்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

हारबिन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Harbin
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Harbin
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Harbin
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Харбін
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Harbin
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Χαρμπίν
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Harbin
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Harbin
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Harbin
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Harbin

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HARBIN»

The term «Harbin» is quite widely used and occupies the 31.071 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HARBIN» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Harbin

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HARBIN»

Discover the use of Harbin in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Harbin and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Origami Step by Step
Step-by-step instructions and detailed diagrams demonstrate how to create a variety of simple objects using the Japanese art of origami.
Robert Harbin, 1998
2
Waking Up Blind: Lawsuits Over Eye Surgery
And the medical center where you were treated is ignoring the problem.Waking Up Blind is the story of how an eye surgeon became the cause of an array of medical problems for his patients.
Thomas Harbin, 2009
3
Creating a Chinese Harbin: Nationalism in an International ...
James Carter outlines the birth of Chinese nationalism in an unlikely setting: the international city of Harbin. He argues that early nationalism defined itself against the foreign presence in the city.
James Hugh Carter, 2002
4
Beyond Anger: A Guide for Men : how to Free Yourself from ...
This book helps men understand their anger by explaining what the specific symptoms of chronic anger are and by showing angry men how their actions negatively affect family, friends, and coworkers.
Thomas J. Harbin, 2000
5
To the Harbin Station: The Liberal Alternative in Russian ...
The book reveals how this liberal Russian policy changed the face and fate of Harbin. As the history of Harbin unfolds, the narrative covers a wide range of historiographic concerns from several national histories.
David Wolff, 1999
6
Harbin to Hanoi: The Colonial Built Environment in Asia, ...
This book uncovers the regional diversity of the colonial built form found from Harbin to Hanoi, varied experiences of the foreign powers in Asia, flexible interactions between the colonizers and the colonized, and the risks entailed in ...
Laura Victoir, Victor Zatsepine, 2013
7
Naming Edmonton: From Ada to Zoie
EDMONTON WAS TWINNED with the northern Chinese city of Harbin in 1985, following an official visit to Harbin by Edmonton Mayor Laurence Decore. The following year, in May 1986, the mayor of Harbin, Gong Benyan, brought a ...
Merrily K. Aubrey, 2004
8
Land surveyor reference manual
The Land Surveyor Reference Manual is the book most used to prepare for the Fundamentals of Land Surveying (formerly called the LSIT) exam.
Andrew L. Harbin, 2001
9
Get Started with Origami: Teach Yourself
This new edition has been revised by David Brill, of the British Origami Society, and includes new diagrams for the reader to follow to make new models.
Robert Harbin, 2010
10
To the Harbin Station: The Liberal Alternative in Russian ...
CHAPTER War, Revolution, and Politics: Harbin, 1904-1908 Conversations in numbers, dreams in multiplication tables, thoughts in arithmetic calculations. Such was Harbin before the war, and such it remains. Only now the pioneers have ...
David Wolff Foreword by Nicholas V. Riasanovsky

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HARBIN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Harbin is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Harbin lands Port Vale coaching role after leaving Plymouth …
NEW ROLE: Former CQ Capras' coach John Harbin has signed a two-year deal with Port Vale Football Club as performance coach. «Rockhampton Morning Bulletin, Jul 15»
2
Manna Ministries moves, still looking for permanent home | Shelby …
“We will be there until we find our new, permanent home,” Harbin said during a July 10 phone interview. The ministry moved from its former ... «Shelby County Reporter, Jul 15»
3
High speed train from Harbin to Qiqihar - July 13, 2015 | The …
High speed train from Harbin to Qiqihar ... Harbin to Qiqihar waits to pull out the train station in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang province. «Economic Times, Jul 15»
4
Harbin-Qiqihar high-speed railway begins trial operation in N China …
The trial high-speed train D5001 prepares to depart for Qiqihar at the Harbin Railway Station in Harbin, capital of northeast China's ... «ecns, Jul 15»
5
More than 200 gather for Harbin Clinic's Gal Talk at Berry College
Dr. Mary Margaret Beauchamp (from left), otolaryngologist (ear, nose and throat) and head and neck surgeon at Harbin Clinic; Kathy Piller, ... «Northwest Georgia News, Jul 15»
6
Dr. Charles McBride named Harbin Clinic chief medical officer
Harbin Clinic announces today that Charles Edward McBride, III, MD has been named chief medical officer and will assume his duties on ... «Northwest Georgia News, Jul 15»
7
Ural Airlines sign an agreement with Harbin Airport
Ural Airlines entered into a cooperation agreement with Harbin International Airport. Sergey Skuratov, CEO of the airline, and Wang Yanzhong, ... «RusBusinessNews, Jul 15»
8
Harbin Announces New Medical Directors
Harbin Clinic announces that it has created three new assistant medical director positions, each focusing on an important aspect of patient care ... «Coosa Valley News, Jul 15»
9
Harbin Clinic's Gal Talk set for this Friday at Berry
Harbin Clinic's Gal Talk, a power-packed conference that brings together women throughout Northwest Georgia who strive for their best in ... «Northwest Georgia News, Jul 15»
10
Beginning of China's war of resistance against Japanese …
A man visits the Northeast China Martyrs Memorial Hall in Harbin, capital of northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, July 5, 2015. Many local ... «EastDay.com, Jul 15»

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