Henghua

English Alternative forms en Hinghwa Hinghua Hing Hua Heng Hua Etymology From en nan-hbl 興化 Heng-hòa. en Xinghua. Proper noun en Southeast Asia chiefly Singapore Malaysia Indonesia en Hinghwa. en 1960 w:Steven Runciman The White Rajahs: A History of Sarawak from 1841 to 1946 https://archive.org/details/whiterajahshisto0000runc/ w:Cambridge University Press 163357233 209 https://archive.org/details/whiterajahshisto0000runc/page/209/ In 1911 there was another influx of Chinese Methodists, when a missionary called Brest brought a large party of Henghuas. en 1976 D. E. Brown Principles of Social Structure: Southeast Asia https://archive.org/details/principlesofsoci0000brow_w2r8/ w:Duckworth Books 0-7156-0917-3 611594807 155 https://archive.org/details/principlesofsoci0000brow_w2r8/page/155/ The Kotak Association, mentioned above, is an example. Its membership was overwhelmingly Henghua (96%). en 1995 w:Sterling Seagrave Lords of the Rim: The Invisible Empire of the Overseas Chinese https://archive.org/details/lordsofriminvisi00seag/ New York w:G. P. Putnam's Sons 0-399-14011-5 94-44555 777312564 113 https://archive.org/details/lordsofriminvisi00seag/page/113/ Between Foochow and Amoy they speak Henghua. Noun en Southeast Asia chiefly Singapore Malaysia Indonesia a person who traces his/her ancestry to Putian or the surrounding region en 2009 w:Philip A. Kuhn Chinese Among Others: Emigration in Modern Times https://books.google.com.ph/books?id=G6TDISlDrZYC&dq=%22Henghua%22+Indonesia&source=gbs_navlinks_s Lanham, Maryland Rowman & Littlefield 9780742567498 48 https://books.google.com.ph/books?id=G6TDISlDrZYC&pg=PA48&dq=%22Henghua%22+Indonesia&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjx59-X9cX6AhUiALcAHSK0CDUQ6AF6BAgHEAI#v=onepage&q=%22Henghua%22%20Indonesia&f=false Apparently, a Henghua immigrant named Yeow in Kuala Lumpur, Malaya, who had apprenticed himself to an agent for British cycles, learned the business thoroughly, left his employer, and established his own shop. Inevitably, his own (Henghua) employees hived off likewise so that within half a century the Henghua had established thousands of bicycle shops in Singapore, Malaya, and Indonesia. In Singapore, the Henghua were joined by Henghua-speaking Hokchia who later branched out into spare-parts, motorcycle, trishaw, and taxicab business. Adjective - en Southeast Asia chiefly Singapore Malaysia Indonesia of or relating to Puxian Min of Min Chinese of the Sinitic family en 1983 December T'IEN Ju-K'ang The Chinese of Sarawak: Thirty Years of Change Southeast Asian Studies https://kyoto-seas.org/pdf/21/3/210302.pdf 21 3 0563-8682 421719004 280 Road development greatly motivated the Henghua people to expand their control of the transport business, with which no other dialect group was believed to be familiar. 24 June 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20190430004059/https://kyoto-seas.org/pdf/21/3/210302.pdf 30 April 2019 en 04 Nov 2016 Samantha Khor The Origins Of The Hokkien, Cantonese, And Other Chinese Dialect Groups In Malaysia https://web.archive.org/web/20161107123955/https://says.com/my/lifestyle/history-ancestral-origin-spoken-dialect-of-chinese-people-in-malaysia November 7, 2017 SAYS.com Originally from Henan, the Henghua people migrated to Putian, part of the Fujian province after the civil war before coming to Malaysia. en April 6, 2017 Toh Wen Li At a loss for words? Try Henghua https://web.archive.org/web/20170406192314/https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/at-a-loss-for-words-try-henghua April 6, 2017 w:The Straits Times "It seems Henghua people have all the while been very proud," Mr Lim said, noting that this pride might come from their long association with scholarly achievement.[...]"I think youngsters are getting interested in nostalgia, and heritage food," said Mr Ho, who remembers watching Henghua puppet shows outside the restaurant when it was still located in Sungei Road. Synonyms en Xinghua Anagrams en aeghhnu Huang He Huanghe