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Ulanhot en · PROPN

Etymology

Borrowed from Mongolian ᠤᠯᠠᠭᠠᠨᠬᠣᠲᠠ (ulaɣanqota, “red city”).

Meanings

  1. A county-level city of Hinggan, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, in northern China.
    • Mr. Bao is now in Ulanhot, a city in Inner Mongolia, where he is under surveillance by the police and his movements are restricted, Ms. Liang said in a telephone interview. Mr. Bao’s grandparents could not be reached at two mobile phone numbers belonging to them. A woman at the office of politics of the Ulanhot Police Bureau said the bureau had no such case involving a 16-year-old boy named Bao Zhuoxuan. 2015 October 12, Michael Forsythe, “Bao Zhuoxuan, Son of Rights Lawyer Held in China, Is Said to Be Under House Arrest”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 15 Oct 2015, ASIA PACIFIC:
    • The Paicheng Railway Subbureau began running to more passenger trains from Paicheng to Wulanhaote and extended the run of the passenger train from Ssuping to Paicheng to include Tsitsihar. [1978 August 25 [1978 July 29], “Kirin Railways”, in Daily Report: People's Republic of China, volume I, number 166, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, sourced from Changchun Kirin Provincial Service, translation of original in Mandarin, →OCLC, page L 7:
    • Of the millions of foreign tourists expected to flood to China next year for the Beijing Olympics, many will likely want to venture beyond the usual well-traveled tracks -- and maybe to Ulanhot.[…] This Inner Mongolian city even had its name changed from Wangyemiao in 1947 to mark its place in Communist history as the first seat of government of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. Ulanhot means “red city” in Mongolian. 2007 October 26, Ben Blanchard, “Go off the beaten track -- visit Ulanhot”, in Reuters, archived from the original on 16 Aug 2022, Lifestyle:

Translations (9)

mn ᠸᠠᠩ ᠤᠨ ᠰᠦᠮ᠎ᠡ (county-level city) · mn Вангийн сүм (county-level city) · mn ᠤᠯᠠᠭᠠᠨᠬᠣᠲᠠ (county-level city) · kk Ұланхот (county-level city) · yue 烏蘭浩特 /乌兰浩特 (county-level city) · ru Улан-Хото (county-level city) · mn Улаан хот (county-level city) · cmn 烏蘭浩特 /乌兰浩特 (county-level city) · cmn 王爺廟 /王爷庙 (county-level city)