Xinghua

See also: Xīnghuà

English

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 興化 / 兴化 (Xīnghuà).

Pronunciation

  • enPR: shǐngʹhwäʹ[1]

Proper noun

Xinghua

  1. A county-level city of Taizhou, Jiangsu, China.
    • 2012 June 21, “Contributors to Global Agenda June 2012”, in The New York Times[2], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 12 September 2024, Opinion‎[3]:
      One of the most respected authors in China today, Bi Feiyu was born in Xinghua in the province of Jiangsu and grew up during the Cultural Revolution.

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References

  1. ^ Leon E. Seltzer, editor (1952), “Hinghwa or Hsing-hua”, in The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World[1], Morningside Heights, NY: Columbia University Press, →OCLC, page 787, column 2

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