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Meaning of Kienow | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. Dated form of Jian'ou.
    alt-of, dated
  2. A surname.

Examples

“Fukien’s mineral resources are largely unexploited. Coal is found near Shaowu, Kienow and Lungyen.”
“At Kienow, a town in Fukien, he had seen a boy less than ten years old smoking in the street. Incensed by the child's depravity, he had summoned the boy's parents and upbraided them for permitting such behavior. The dressing-down apparently had some effect, for there was a conspicuous decline in cigarette smoking by children in Kienow thereafter.”
“According to Rear Adm. Milton E. Miles, the SACO leader for the Americans, Pact Doc Hospital finally reached a capacity of 100 beds, but at the time had nearly 300 patients. The hospital was split into two units in the spring of 1945 because the Japs had overrun part of its lines of communication. Most of the hospital was moved down to Kienow or Chienou, in Fukien Province, to the south, the remainder going to Suian, still in Chekiang Province.”
“In China, Fourteenth Air Force P-40s and P-51 Mustangs attack road and rail traffic. Six Japanese bombers damage the airfield at Kienow.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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