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Guanghua
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guānghuá
English
Alternative forms
en Kwanghua Postal
en Kuang-hua Wade-Giles
Etymology
From the en cmn-pinyin - romanization of the en cmn 光化.
Pronunciation
gwäng′hwä′Kwanghwa or Kuang-hua 997 3
en Guang hua
Proper noun
en subdistrict prefecture-level city/Laohekou p/Hubei c/China.
en June 24, 1887 June 9, 1887 Abduction Case North-China Herald https://archive.org/details/north-china-herald-1887.06.24/ Shanghai XXXVIII 1039 311405954 697 https://archive.org/details/north-china-herald-1887.06.24/page/697/ 1 The Governor of Kirin reports the following case : Hu Yu-ch‘uan, a native of the Kuang-hua district in Hupeh, enlisted there in 1865 and rose by degrees to the position of Lieutenant-Colonel. on
en 1971 February Communist China: Expansion Of The Railroad Network Since 1966 https://archive.org/details/CIA-RDP85T00875R001600040027-8/ w:Central Intelligence Agency 2004 5–6 https://archive.org/details/CIA-RDP85T00875R001600040027-8/page/n8/ 6. The Wu-han - Ch'ung-ch'ing rail line, located in Hupeh, Shensi, and Szechwan Provinces, was originally started in 1958 as an 800-km connection between Wu-han and Sian in Shensi Province. This line was operational to the vicinity of a hydroelectric complex near Kuang-hua by the end of 1966, when roadbed construction was halted. However, work continued during the Cultural Revolution on a major railroad bridge over the Han River near Kuang-hua. on
en 1976 w:Joseph W. Esherick Reform and Revolution in China: the 1911 Revolution in Hunan and Hubei https://archive.org/details/reformrevolution0000unse/ w:University of California Press 0-520-03084-2 75-17297 185278769 5195481M 197 https://archive.org/details/reformrevolution0000unse/page/197/ Zhang Guoquan, a soldier in the cavalry, collaborated with secret society members in the Patrol and Defense Forces to capture Laohekou and the nearby district capital of Guanghua on November 28.
en 1999 Andrew Hsiao Lutheran Churches in Mainland China A Brief History of the Chinese Lutheran Church https://archive.org/details/a-brief-history-of-the-chinese-1999/ Hong Kong Taosheng Publishing House 962-380-107-6 249320401 47–48 https://archive.org/details/a-brief-history-of-the-chinese-1999/page/47/ In November of the same year, the first three missionaries, J. Brandtzaeg, L. Johnsen and Arestad (who later married Johnsen) arrived in Shanghai. In June 1892 they began mission work in Laohekou (Guanghua), Hubei.Although Yu-eshaang Lutheran Church suffered a great deal during the war, it did not stop growing. According to a report of 1946, one year after the war, it had 18 districts, namely eight in Henan, eight in Hubei and two in Shaanxi. The eight Henan districts were: Baofeng, Nanzhao, Nanyang, Dengxian, Zhenping, Neixian, Zhechuan and Lushan. The eight Hubei districts were: Guanghua (Laohekou), Gucheng, Fangxian, Zhushan, Zhuxi, Junxian, Yunxian and Yunxi.
Translations
subdistrict in central China
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 光化
Mandarin: cmn 光化 Guānghuà
Japanese: ja
References
en 2-syllable words