411 REFERENCE · Wiktionary
Qianxi
Reference material by Wiktionary contributors. This retains its source identity and is not 411 news reporting.
qiānxǐ qiánxī qiánxì qiǎnxī Qiānxī Qiánxī
English
Qianxi County, Guizhou
Etymology
From the en cmn-pinyin -en 1998 Blunden Caroline w:Mark Elvin Gazetteer Graham Speake Cultural Atlas of China https://archive.org/details/culturalatlasofc00blun_0/ Revised Facts on File Checkmark Books 0-8160-3814-7 98-34322 43168341 9770589M 232, 235 https://archive.org/details/culturalatlasofc00blun_0/page/235/ Names in italics represent the Wade-Giles equivalent of the preceding Pinyin transcription.Qianxi/Ch'ien-hsi 27°04′N 106°03′E, 36 romanization of the en cmn 黔西.
Pronunciation
chyěnʹshēʹen 1952 Kiensi or Ch’ien-hsi Leon E. Seltzer The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbialippinco00selt/ Morningside Heights, NY Columbia University Press 802473294 943 https://archive.org/details/columbialippinco00selt/page/943/ 3
en Qian xi
Proper noun
en county-level city prefecture-level city/Bijie p/Guizhou c/China.
Translations
county-level city
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 黔西
Mandarin: cmn 黔西
Japanese: ja
References