Nankai

See also: nankai and Nánkāi

English

Etymology

From Mandarin 南開／南开 (Nánkāi).

Proper noun

Nankai

1. A district of Tianjin, China.
   • 1986, Marcia Yudkin [尤德金], “Who Are China's Individual Businesspeople?”, in Making Good: Private Business in Socialist China [社会主义中国的个体经济]‎^[1], 1st edition, Beijing: Foreign Languages Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 63:

     In the Nankai District of Tianjin, 20 percent of 2,555 individual businesspeople were illiterate, mainly housewives, 40 percent were primary school graduates, 15 percent junior middle school graduates, and 35 percent senior middle school graduates. That district reported five or six college graduates, mainly artists who drew blueprints.

Translations

district

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 南開／南开 (zh) (Nánkāi)

• Japanese: please add this translation if you can