Sichuan

Sìchuān English Alternative forms en Szechuan Szechwan en Ssu-ch'uan Ssŭ-ch'uan Wade-Giles en Szechuen Suchuen Soutchuen Szu-tchuan Siciuen Sz'-chuen obsolete Etymology From the en cmn-pinyin -en Brian Hook 1982 Selected Glossary The Cambridge Encyclopedia of China https://archive.org/details/cambridgeencyclo00hook/ Cambridge University Press 0521230993 81-9927 781411242 476, 484 https://archive.org/details/cambridgeencyclo00hook/page/484/ The glossary includes a selection of names and terms from the text in the Wade-Giles transliteration, followed by Pinyin,Ssu-ch'uan (Sichuan) zh 四川 romanization of the en cmn - pronunciation of en zh 四川 Sìchuān, a contraction of the Southern Song zh 四川路. Pronunciation en /ˈsɪt͡ʃ.wɑn/ /ˌsɪˈt͡ʃwɑn/ /ˌsəˈt͡ʃwɑn/ /ˌsiˈt͡ʃwɑn/ en /ˈsɛʃ.wɑn/ /ˈsɛt͡ʃ.wɑn/ hyperforeign sě′chwän sœ′chwän′en 1952 Szechwan or Szu-ch’uan Leon E. Seltzer The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbialippinco00selt/ Morningside Heights, NY Columbia University Press 802473294 1858 https://archive.org/details/columbialippinco00selt/page/1858/ 2 Szechwan or Szu-ch’uan (sě′chwän, sû′chwän′) [Chinese,=four rivers], sě′chwän′ sŭ′chwän′en 1979 Sze·chwan The International Geographic Encyclopedia and Atlas https://archive.org/details/internationalgeo00houg/ Boston Houghton Mifflin Company 0-395-27170-3 79-2721 5171913 750 https://archive.org/details/internationalgeo00houg/page/750/ 2 Sze·chwan (sě′chwän′, sŭ′-), en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Sichuan.wav Southern England en Si chuan Proper noun en Q19770en province in central c/China Chengdu. en 1669 John Nievhoff w:John Ogilby An embassy from the East-India Company An Embassy from the Eaſt-India Company of the United Provinces, to the Grand Tartar Cham Emperour of China https://archive.org/details/McGillLibrary-126081-3026/ John Macock London 561227535 242 https://archive.org/details/McGillLibrary-126081-3026/page/n257/ In Suchue, on Mount Tiexe, the ſtones that grow there being burnt in the fire, drop Iron, which is very fit for the making Swords. on en 1671 Arnoldus Montanus w:John Ogilby Atlas Chinensis https://archive.org/details/bim_early-english-books-1641-1700_atlas-chinensis-being-a_dapper-olfert_1671/ nl London Tho. Johnson 11283434 512 https://archive.org/details/bim_early-english-books-1641-1700_atlas-chinensis-being-a_dapper-olfert_1671/page/512/ SUchuen, which ſignifies Four Waters, is a great Countrey, ſeparated by the River Kiang, into a Northern and Southern part ; Bordering in the Eaſt upon Huquang ; in the South-Eaſt upon Queicheu ; and hath in the North-Eaſt and North Xenſi ; in the North-Weſt, the People Koningguangi and Kiang ; or the Countreys which Paulus Venetus makes to be Preſter John's, which the Chineſes by one general Name call'd Sifan ; and in the Weſt, Tibet, and the moſt Southern part of the Province of Junnan. on en 1978 Angus W. McDonald, Jr. Power The Urban Origins of Rural Revolution: Elites and the Masses in Hunan Province, China, 1911-1927 https://archive.org/details/urbanoriginsofru0000mcdo/ w:University of California Press 0-520-03228-4 76-7764 964311009 50-51 https://archive.org/details/urbanoriginsofru0000mcdo/page/50/ Such was the argument of three highly placed gentlemen of Hubei, graduates of the Japanese military academy and losers in Hubei’s internal conflicts who appeared in Changsha in early 1921. It was also the argument of Xiong Ke-wu, a former military governor of Sichuan whose June visit was concealed behind layers of lies and half truths (he said he was in Changsha to study self-government; gossips in the know said that he was secretly a spokesman for Wang Zhan-yuan). en DECEMBER 12, 2018 Beijing Monitoring Desk China reports new African swine fever outbreaks in Sichuan, Qinghai provinces Christian Schmollinger https://web.archive.org/web/20181212121117/https://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-swinefever-idUSKBN1OB0VL 12 December 2018 w:Reuters Health News China’s agriculture ministry said on Wednesday two new African swine fever outbreaks were confirmed in Sichuan and Qinghai provinces.The new case in the city of Bazhong in Sichuan killed 19 of 117 pigs present on a farm, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs said in a statement on its website. en 05/27/2019 Rare albino panda discovered in China w:DW News https://web.archive.org/web/20190527141804/https://www.dw.com/en/rare-albino-panda-discovered-in-china/a-48883531 27 May 2019 https://www.dw.com/en/rare-albino-panda-discovered-in-china/a-48883531 News About 80 percent of wild giant pandas live in Sichuan province. The rest are in Gansu and Shaanxi. en Derived terms en Sichuanese Sichuan lovage (Ligustrum sinense species) en Sichuan pepper (Zanthoxylum genus spp.) Translations a province in China Arabic: ar سِيشْوَان m sišwān, ar سِيتْشْوَان m sitšwān Armenian: hy Սիչուան Bouyei: pcc Siqcuany Burmese: my စီချွမ် Chinese: Cantonese: yue 四川 sei3 cyun1 Dungan: dng Cычуан Mandarin: cmn 四川 Sìchuān Min Nan: nan 四川 Sù-chhoan Wu: wuu 四川 sy3-tshoe1 Chinese Sign Language: csl 4@FingerAcrossPalmBack 9@FingerDownPalmBack Czech: cs S'-čchuan, cs Sečuán, cs Sečuánsko n Esperanto: eo Siĉŭano, eo Siĉuano French: fr Sichuan m Georgian: ka სიჩუანი Greek: el Σιτσουάν Hebrew: he סה־צ׳וואן סְה-צְ'ווַאן, he סצ׳ואן סצ'ואן Hindi: hi सिचुआन m Hungarian: hu Szecsuan Indonesian: id Sichuan Japanese: ja 四川 しせん, Shisen Khmer: km ស៊ីឆួន siicʰuən Korean: ko ^쓰촨, ko ^사천 Lü: khb ᦉᦹᧈᦌᦸᧃᧈ Macedonian: mk Сечуан Manchu: mnc ᠰᡟᠴᡠᠸᠠᠨ, mnc ᠰᡟ ᠴᡠᠸᠠᠨ Marathi: mr सिचुआन m Mongolian: Cyrillic: mn Сычуань Mongolian script: mn ᠰᠧᠴᠤᠸᠠᠨ Nuosu: ii ꌧꍧ Polish: pl Syczuan m-in Portuguese: pt Sichuan m, pt Setsuan m, pt Szechwan m Romanian: ro Siciuan m, ro Sîciuan m Russian: ru Сычуа́нь m Spanish: es Sichuan Swedish: sv Sichuan n Thai: th เสฉวน Tibetan: bo སི་ཁྲོན་ཞིང་ཆེན Tuvan: tyv Сычуань Ukrainian: uk Сичуа́нь f Vietnamese: vi Tứ Xuyên Zhuang: za Swconh See also References Catalan Pronunciation Proper noun m ca Sichuan Q19770 Derived terms ca sichuanès French fr: Alternative forms fr Sichouan misspelling Proper noun m fr Sichuan Q19770 fr Chine fr Chengdu Chongqing Derived terms fr Sichuanais sichuanais Portuguese Alternative forms pt Sujuão pt Setsuan Szechwan Proper noun m pt Sichuan Q19770