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Nankai in a sentence

Nankai meaning

A district of Tianjin, China.

Using Nankai

  • The main meaning on this page is: A district of Tianjin, China.
  • In the example corpus, nankai often appears in combinations such as: nankai university, nankai trough, from nankai.

Context around Nankai

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 4 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Nankai

  • In this selection, "nankai" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, university, trough, university and preserves stand out and add context to how "nankai" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 64 66 nankai preserves a and a nankai trough quake. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "nankai" sits close to words such as aanholt, aardwolf and abati, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with nankai

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Nankai's teaching methods were unusual by contemporary Chinese standards. (10 words)

A Nankai Trough quake is expected to have enough energy to cause seismic and tsunami damage that could devastate extensive areas of Japan. (23 words)

Zhou left Shanghai for Europe on 7 November 1920 with a group of 196 work study students, including friends from Nankai and Tianjin. (23 words)

Lee 64–66 Nankai preserves a number of essays and articles written by Zhou at this time, and these reflect the discipline, training, and concern for country that Nankai's founders attempted to instill in their students. (37 words)

This is the first in a series of investigative reports from the Chunichi Shimbun about how figures for the probability of a Nankai Trough earthquake were manipulated for a government expert panel report released in February 2018. (37 words)

Barnouin and Yu 16 Zhou did well in his studies at Nankai; he excelled in Chinese, won several awards in the school speech club, and became editor of the school newspaper in his final year. (35 words)

Example sentences (9)

Lee 64–66 Nankai preserves a number of essays and articles written by Zhou at this time, and these reflect the discipline, training, and concern for country that Nankai's founders attempted to instill in their students.

He previously donated 10 million yuan to his middle school and 100 million yuan to his university, Nankai University in northeastern China, Pandaily reported.

It also seeks ¥277.1 billion, up 34.3%, to prepare for a possible massive quake in the Nankai Trough off the Pacific coast and a possible temblor in the Tokyo metropolitan area.

The researchers from Nankai University Eco-Environment & Health examining how dry-wet and affect the release of BDE-209 from soil at an e-waste site in Taizhou, China.

This is the first in a series of investigative reports from the Chunichi Shimbun about how figures for the probability of a Nankai Trough earthquake were manipulated for a government expert panel report released in February 2018.

A Nankai Trough quake is expected to have enough energy to cause seismic and tsunami damage that could devastate extensive areas of Japan.

Barnouin and Yu 16 Zhou did well in his studies at Nankai; he excelled in Chinese, won several awards in the school speech club, and became editor of the school newspaper in his final year.

Nankai's teaching methods were unusual by contemporary Chinese standards.

Zhou left Shanghai for Europe on 7 November 1920 with a group of 196 work study students, including friends from Nankai and Tianjin.

Common combinations with nankai

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "nankai" in a sentence?
An example: "Lee 64–66 Nankai preserves a number of essays and articles written by Zhou at this time, and these reflect the discipline, training, and concern for country that Nankai's founders attempted to instill in their students." This page contains 9 example sentences with the word "nankai" from authentic English texts.
What does "nankai" mean?
Nankai means: A district of Tianjin, China.
How many example sentences with "nankai" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 9 example sentences with "nankai", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.