Hunan

hunan hūn'àn Hu'nan Húnán English Alternative forms en Hu'nan misspelling en Hu-nan also from _ Wade-Giles en Hu Nan en Hoonan obsolete Etymology Borrowed from en cmn - 湖南 Wade-Giles romanization: Hu²-nan², literally “south of the lake”,en 1998 Hunan Saul B. Cohen The Columbia Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee02cohe/ 2 New York Columbia University Press 0-231-11040-5 98-071262 164337564 1333 https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee02cohe/page/1333/ 2 Hunan (HU-NAN), [Mandarin=south of the lake] referring to Lake Dongting. en Honam. Pronunciation en /huːˈnɑːn/ /huːˈnæn/ ho͞o′nän′Hunan adjective Hu·nan ˈhü-ˈnänHunan 814 1Hu·nan or Hu-nan 328 2 en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Hunan.wav Southern England en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Hunan2.wav Southern England en ɑːn æn 2 en Hu nan Proper noun en Q45761en province c/China located in the middle reaches of the Yangtze River and south of Lake Dongting Changsha. en 1899 May Report of Permanent Committee on Christian Endeavor Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church https://archive.org/details/minutes1899cumb/ Nashville, TN 69 21a https://archive.org/details/minutes1899cumb/page/21/ Foreign Missions.—Pursuing the Fulton pledge system of two-cents-a-week-for-Missions, our young people have contributed to the support of their representative in China, Rev. T. J. Preston. He has recently gone to our station at Chang-teh, in the Hunan Province, China. en https://archive.org/details/supplementtoc5219176unit/ 1909 OLIGOBOTRYA HENRYI w:Curtis's Botanical Magazine 5 8238 The specimens on which the original description of O. Henryi was based were sent to Kew in 1886 by Mr. A. Henry, who had obtained them at Patung in Hupeh, Central China. Since then species has been met with in the adjoining provinces of Hunan and Szechuan. en https://archive.org/details/supplementtoc5219176unit/ April 6, 1917 HONG KONG Supplement to Commerce Reports 52a Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce, Department of Commerce 14 Toward the end of 1916 the Siems-Carey Co., allied with the American International Corporation, entered into a contract with the Chinese Government for the construction, among others, of a railway in the district-the Chuchow-Chinchow Line-which is to connect southern Hunan with the eastern seaboard of Kwangtung. en https://archive.org/details/imperialgovernme0000will/ 1948 Imperial Government and Catholic Missions in China During the Years 1784-1785 Bernward H. Willeke Franciscan Institute w:St. Bonaventure, New York 31 On the day after the feast of Pentecost (May 31, 1784) the three boats left Chao-ch'ing and without any mishap passed all the customs stations in Kwangtung, Kwangsi and Hunan. en 1957 Chiang Chung-cheng (Kai-shek) Beginnings (1924-1927) Soviet Russia in China: A Summing-up at Seventy https://archive.org/details/sovietrussiainch009229mbp/ New York Farrar, Straus and Cudahy 57010316 955026629 42–43 https://archive.org/details/sovietrussiainch009229mbp/page/n53/ The first task was to clear the Hunan province of all hostile forces so as to make it possible for the various armies to converge on Wuhan area, including Wuchang, Hankow and Hanyang on the Yangtze. en https://archive.org/details/sim_free-china-weekly_1976-08-29_17_34/ August 29, 1976 Mao Tse-tung's four marriages Free China Weekly XVII 34 Taipei 3 https://archive.org/details/sim_free-china-weekly_1976-08-29_17_34/page/n2/ Mao was born in Hunan in November 1893. en https://archive.org/details/cloudsshouldknow00redp/ 1999 The Clouds Should Know Me By Now Red Pine; Mike O'Connor 0-86171-143-2 44 Ch'i-chi, whose family name was Hu, was born in the Ch'ang-sha area of Hunan. en Derived terms en Hunan hand syndrome Hunanese Translations province of China Arabic: ar خُونَان m ḵunān, ar هُونَان m hunān Armenian: hy Հունան Chinese: Cantonese: yue 湖南 wu4 naam4 Mandarin: cmn 湖南 Húnán Czech: cs Chu-nan Esperanto: eo Hunano Georgian: ka ხუნანი Greek: el Χουνάν Hindi: hi हूनान Hungarian: hu Hunan Indonesian: id Hunan Japanese: ja 湖南 こなん, Konan Korean: ko ^후난, ko 호남 Latvian: lv Hunaņa Lithuanian: lt Hunanas Lü: khb ᦆᦴᧉᦓᦱᧃᧉ Macedonian: mk Хунан Manchu: mnc ᡥᡡᠨᠠᠨ Marathi: mr हुनान Polish: pl Hunan m-in Russian: ru Хуна́нь m Spanish: es Hunán Vietnamese: vi Hồ Nam Zhuang: za Huznamz, za Huznanz See also References