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Runan
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runan
English
Runan County
Etymology
From the en cmn-pinyin -en 1998 Blunden Caroline Gazetteer Cultural Atlas of China https://archive.org/details/culturalatlasofc00blun_0/ Revised Facts on File 0-8160-3814-7 98-34322 43168341 232, 235 https://archive.org/details/culturalatlasofc00blun_0/page/235/ Names in italics represent the Wade-Giles equivalent of the preceding Pinyin transcription.Runan/Ju-nan/Runing/Cai/Caizhou 32°59′N 114°20′E, romanization of the en cmn 汝南.
Pronunciation
ro͞o′nän′en 1952 Junan Leon E. Seltzer The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbialippinco00selt/ Morningside Heights, NY Columbia University Press 802473294 889 https://archive.org/details/columbialippinco00selt/page/889/ 1 Until 1913, Juning.
en Ru nan
Proper noun
en county prefecture-level city/Zhumadian province/Henan c/China.
en March 23, 1971 March 15, 1971 Honan Sesame Harvest Daily Report: Communist China I 56 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015049262341&seq=829 w:Foreign Broadcast Information Service Peking NCNA Domestic zh 31371214 Communist China: Central-South Region D 2 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015049262341&seq=878 Peasants of Junan County, Honan, planted more than 120,000 mou of sesame seed in 1970. Average yield per mou was 19.7 percent higher than that in 1969 and a new record for the county. Delivery of edible oil crops to the state by Junan County in 1970 increased by 14 percent as compared with 1969. The Tangchuang production team of the Lichuang production brigade of Junan County's Sanchiao commune set a record by turning out 222 catties of sesame seed per mou from a total of 60 mou planted is 1970. on
en 1994 Odoric Y. K. Wou Mobilizing the Sectarians: The Communists and the Red Spears Mobilizing the Masses: Building Revolution in Henan https://archive.org/details/mobilizingmasses0000wouo/ Stanford, CA w:Stanford University Press 0-8047-2142-4 93-20624 469029928 1411772M 55 https://archive.org/details/mobilizingmasses0000wouo/page/55/ Tian Weiqin had been stationing his army in Runan county since 1921. Conflicts between troops and the local community did not occur until the defeat of the Zhili Army in 1924.
en OCTOBER 30, 2011 Ben Blanchard "Drunk" policeman's crash sparks protest in China Ron Popeski https://web.archive.org/web/20230816002932/https://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-protest-idUSTRE79T13P20111030 16 August 2023 https://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-protest-idUSTRE79T13P20111030 w:Reuters World News The policeman in Runan county, in the poor central province of Henan, has been charged with “endangering public security by dangerous means” after crashing his police van into two street lamp poles, crushing five people to death, the official Xinhua news agency said.
Translations
county
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 汝南
Mandarin: cmn 汝南 Rǔnán
Japanese: ja
References
Further reading
Runan, Ju-nan
en 1998 Runan Saul B. Cohen The Columbia Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee03cohe/ 3 New York Columbia University Press 0-231-11040-5 98-071262 164337564 2663 https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee03cohe/page/2663/ 2
en 2-syllable words