Chi-an

chian Chian English thumb|Map including CHI-AN (LU-LING) (Walled) (zh 𠮷安 (廬陵)) (Army Map Service AMS, 1953) Etymology From en cmn 吉安 Jí'ān en cmn-wadegiles - romanization: Chi²-an¹.en December 10, 1943 Additional Terms Chinese Phrase Book TM 30-633 https://books.google.com/books?id=HjVkAAAAMAAJ Washington, D. C. w:United States War Department 9030056 216, 217 https://books.google.com/books?id=HjVkAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA217 1, 20 English PronunciationWade System Chinese WritingChi-an (Kian) JEEˇEE AHNchi² an¹ zh 吉安Ji’an, Wade Giles romanization Chi-an, in Encyclopædia Britannica Proper noun 1 1 en Ji'an. en 1959 w:Ping-ti Ho Studies on the Population of China, 1368-1953 https://archive.org/details/studiesonpopulat00hebi/ w:Harvard University Press 59-12970 185605317 284 https://archive.org/details/studiesonpopulat00hebi/page/284/ Some correspondents who toured the old Red shrines of southern Kiangsi in 1953 testify that Chi-an county alone has an annual rice surplus of over a million shih, because its population is small (150,000 in 1953) and available agricultural land is plentiful. en 1973 w:Ulrich Libbrecht The Shu-shu chiu-chang and Life in Sung China Chinese Mathematics in the Thirteenth Century: The Shu-shu chui-chang of Ch’in Chui-shao https://archive.org/details/9780262120432/ w:MIT Press 0-262-12043-7 72-2320 303631 435 https://archive.org/details/9780262120432/page/435/ In Chi-chou zh 吉州⁹³ the price per shih is 25 kuan 850 wên; [one shih is] 120 ko; the freight money to Chien-k’ang is 2 kuan 900 wên per shih. ⁹³ Now Chi-an hsien. zh 吉安縣. en 1977 w:Chiang Yee China Revisited https://archive.org/details/chinarevisitedaf00chia/ w:W. W. Norton & Company New York 0-393-08791-3 77-22587 473570033 144 https://archive.org/details/chinarevisitedaf00chia/page/144/ We were in Chi-an County for tea and then, crossing the newly built modern bridge over the Kan River, we arrived at Tzu-p’ing Center, where we stayed in a hotel. en 1987 Chi-an w:Encyclopedia Britannica https://archive.org/details/encyclopdiabrita17chic/ 15th 3 0-85229-443-3 85-82101 852039661 186 https://archive.org/details/newencyclopaediav03ency/page/186/ 3 A county-level municipality (shih) and the administrative centre of Ching-kang-shan Prefecture (ti-ch'ü), Chi-an is situated on the west bank of the Kan Chiang (river), at the head of navigation for small steamboats from Nan-ch'ang. References Anagrams en achin China hican chain Chain Anich china Achin