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別の表記

• (also from Hanyu Pinyin) Yanan
• Yenan, Yen-an

語源

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 延安 (Yán'ān).

固有名詞

Yan'an

1. A prefecture-level city in Shaanxi, China.
   • 1992, Quan, Yanchi (权延赤), “Mao Enjoys a Challenge”, in Wang Wenjiong, transl.; Gale Hadfield, editor, Mao Zedong: Man, Not God (走下神坛的毛泽东)‎^[1], Beijing: Foreign Languages Press, published 1996, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 13:

     Upon receiving intelligence reports about the massing of enemy paratroopers, General Peng Dehuai posted a defence regiment at Yan'an airfield, and requested that Mao leave Yan'an as soon as possible.

   • 2000, Becker, Jasper, The Chinese‎^[2], London: John Murray, published 2003, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 365:

     On my last trip before completing this book, I visited Zizhou county, about 200 miles north of Yan’an, where peasants had tried to engage a lawyer to defend themselves in the courts against the oppressive and brutal control of local Party officials. Not much had changed here in the seventy years since Mao’s Long March and his ‘liberation’ of the peasants from their ‘cruel landlords’. Now, the peasants were afraid not of landlords but of the Party officials who prey on them just as the landlords once did.

   • 2004, Johnson, Ian, Wild Grass: Three Stories of Change in Modern China‎^[3], New York: Pantheon Books, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 31:

     I had planned to go to Zizhou, the county where Mr. Ma had organized the peasants. It was halfway between Yulin and Yan'an, which is where Mr. Ma lived.

   • 2012, Goldman, Merle, From Comrade to Citizen: the Struggle for Political Rights in China‎^[4], Harvard University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 212:

     A prominent example of such action took place in the villages in Zizhou County, a drought-prone area several hundred miles north of Yan’an, Shaanxi Province, Mao’s revolutionary base area.

   • 2020, Xiangzhou Xu, Tongxin Zhu, Hongwu Zhang, Lu Gao, Experimental Erosion: Theory and Practice of Soil Conservation Experiments‎^[5], →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 79:

     Both the Lvliang area investigated in this study and the Yan'an area are located in the Loess Hill Ravine Region, and the average thickness value of the individual landslides in Lvliang section is close to that in Yan'an.

   • 2022 March 21, “Wild leopard family spotted in NW China's Shaanxi”, in huaxia, editor, Xinhua News Agency‎^[6], archived from the original on 14 April 2022:

     A wild leopard family has been captured by an infrared camera in a nature reserve in Yan'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province.

同意語

• (historical) Fushih

Further reading

• Saul B. Cohen, editor (1998), “Yan’an”, in The Columbia Gazetteer of the World‎^[7], volume 3, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 3513, column 2
• “Yan'an”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
• “Yan'an” in TheFreeDictionary.com, Huntingdon Valley, Pa.: Farlex, Inc., 2003–2023.