DALIAN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Dalian mean? 

• DALIAN (noun)
  The noun DALIAN has 1 sense:

1. a port and shipbuilding center in northeastern China on the Liaodong Peninsula; now a part of Luda

  Familiarity information: DALIAN used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• DALIAN (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A port and shipbuilding center in northeastern China on the Liaodong Peninsula; now a part of Luda

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Synonyms:

Dairen; Dalian; Talien

Instance hypernyms:

city; metropolis; urban center (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts)

port (a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country)

Holonyms ("Dalian" is a part of...):

Cathay; China; Communist China; mainland China; People's Republic of China; PRC; Red China (a communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia; the most populous country in the world)

Luda; Luta (an industrial conurbation in northeastern China on the southern end of the Liaodong Peninsula; it now includes the cities of Dalian and Lushun)