Leizhou Peninsula — The Leizhou Peninsula is a peninsula in the southernmost part of Guangdong province in southern China.GeographyLeizhou Peninsula is located on the southwestern end of Guangdong, with the Gulf of Tonkin to the west and the 30 km wide Qiongzhou… … Wikipedia
Leizhou Peninsula — or Lei chou Peninsula conventional Luichow Peninsula Peninsula off the southwestern coast of Guangdong province, southeastern China. Separated from Hainan Island by the Hainan Strait, it includes Kwangchowan, a territory leased by France from… … Universalium
Leizhou Peninsula — /ˌleɪʒhoʊ pəˈnɪnʃələ/ (say .layzhhoh puh ninshuhluh) noun a peninsula of south eastern China in south western Guangdong province, separated from Hainan Island by the Strait of Hainan. Formerly, Luichow Peninsula …
Leizhou dialect — (zh tsp|t=雷州話|s=雷州话|p=Léizhōu huà) is a dialect of the Min language family, which in turn constitutes one of the Sinitic language families. It is spoken in the Leizhou city and its neighbouring areas on the Leizhou peninsula in the west of the… … Wikipedia
Leizhou — City (雷州市; pinyin: Léizhōu Shì; Lei Chow) is a county level city in Guangdong province, in southern China.It is under the jurisdiction of Zhanjiang prefecture level city.GeographyLeizhou is located on the Leizhou Peninsula.ee also* Leizhou… … Wikipedia
peninsula — peninsular, adj. peninsularism, peninsularity /peuh nin seuh lar i tee, nins yeuh /, n. /peuh nin seuh leuh, nins yeuh leuh/, n. 1. an area of land almost completely surrounded by water except for an isthmus connecting it with the mainland. 2.… … Universalium
Península — (Del lat. paeninsula.) ► sustantivo femenino GEOGRAFÍA Extensión de tierra rodeada de agua por todas partes menos por una, por la que se une a una tierra mayor. * * * península (del lat. «paeninsŭla») f. *Territorio rodeado de agua en casi todo… … Enciclopedia Universal
Leizhou — [lā′jō΄] peninsula in Guangdong province, SE China, opposite Hainan island: c. 90 mi (145 km) long … English World dictionary
Leizhou — or Lei chou or Luichow geographical name peninsula SE China in Guangdong between South China Sea & Gulf of Tonkin … New Collegiate Dictionary
Leizhou — /lay joh /, n. Pinyin. a peninsula of SW Guangdong province, in SE China, between the South China Sea and the Gulf of Tonkin. ab. 75 mi. (120 km) long; ab. 30 mi. (48 km) wide. Also, Leichou, Luichow. * * * … Universalium