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Hongkou
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Hóngkǒu
English
Hongkou District
thumb|300px|Hongkou District in Shanghai
Alternative forms
obsolete en Hung-k'ou
Etymology
The atonal en cmn-pinyin - romanization of the en cmn 虹口 Hóngkǒu Rainbow Mouth, a variation of earlier zh 洪口 Hóngkǒu Flood Mouth.
Pronunciation
ho͝ong′kō′
en Hong kou
Proper noun
en creek c/Shanghai c/China.
en district city/Shanghai c/China.
en 1962 Shih Ch'eng-chih Types of Experimental Urban Communes Urban Commune Experiments Communist China https://archive.org/details/urbancommuneexpe0000shih/ Westport, Conn. w:Greenwood Press 1974 0-8371-7451-1 74-3621 874093 54 https://archive.org/details/urbancommuneexpe0000shih/page/54/ There were also public mess halls in Shanghai, but they were mostly managed by the people. Under the disguise of "cultural revolution", some inhabitants' service establishments appeared in the districts around Chu's Family Bay. With the help of the old street inhabitants' committee, the one thousand odd households in Lungchang-li and Hungkou District were also organized and mess halls, factories, nurseries and spare-time middle-schools were set up. But they were not as progressive in scale and in nature as those in Peking and Tientsin.¹³ on
en May 7, 2013 Netanyahu: Jewish people capable of own defense https://web.archive.org/web/20220525221655/https://apnews.com/article/56b8c9bd77994cb18b5d99e4ee38bd39 25 May 2022 https://apnews.com/article/56b8c9bd77994cb18b5d99e4ee38bd39 w:AP News On Tuesday, Netanyahu and his wife toured Shanghai’s Ohel Moshe synagogue in the Hongkou district that was home to many of the 18,000 Jews granted refuge in Shanghai from the horrors of Nazi persecution.
Synonyms
from Shanghainese en Hongkew
Translations
district of Shanghai, China
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 虹口
Mandarin: cmn 虹口 Hóngkǒu
French: fr Hongkou m
Further reading
en 1998 Hongkou 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 1304 https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee02cohe/page/1304/ 3
Anagrams
en ghknoou hookgun konghou
en Rivers in Chinaen 2-syllable words
French
fr:
Alternative forms
fr Hong-Kéou
Etymology
fr cmn - 虹口 Hóngkǒu.
Proper noun
m
fr district city/Shanghai c/China Hongkou
fr Puxi