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Sishui
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sǐshuǐ
English
Sishui County
Etymology 1
From the en cmn-pinyin - romanization of the en cmn 泗水.
Pronunciation
sûʹshwāʹen 1952 Szeshui or Ssu-shui Leon E. Seltzer The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbialippinco00selt/ Morningside Heights, NY Columbia University Press 802473294 1859 https://archive.org/details/columbialippinco00selt/page/1859/ 2
en Si shui
Proper noun
en county prefecture-level city/Jining p/Shandong c/China.
October 5, 2015 Jordan G. Teicher Haunting portraits of China’s surviving war veterans https://web.archive.org/web/20151015212537/https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/in-sight/wp/2015/10/05/haunting-portraits-of-chinas-surviving-war-veterans/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/in-sight/wp/2015/10/05/haunting-portraits-of-chinas-surviving-war-veterans/ October 15, 2015 In Sight He joined the No. 17 Regiment, No. 4 Corps where he was in the transportation unit. In Sishui in China’s Shandong province, he ambushed two Japanese transportation vehicles, seized more than 10 rifles and one light machine gun.
Translations
county
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 泗水
Mandarin: cmn 泗水
Japanese: ja
References
Etymology 2
Proper noun
en Xishui.
en 2-syllable words