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Shangqiu
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English
Alternative forms
en Shang-ch'iu Wade-Giles
Etymology
From the en cmn-pinyin -en 1972 Shabad Theodore Index China's Changing Map https://archive.org/details/chinaschangingma0000unse/ New York Frederick A. Praeger 71-178868 482667885 345, 361 https://archive.org/details/chinaschangingma0000unse/page/361/ Chinese place names are listed in three common spelling styles:(1) the Post Office system,(2) the Wade-Giles system,shown after the main entry(3) the Chinese Communists' own Pinyin romanization system, which also appears in parenthesesShangkiu (Shang-ch'iu, Shangqiu) romanization of the en cmn 商丘//商邱.
Pronunciation
shäng′chyō′
en Shang qiu
Proper noun
en prefecture-level city p/Henan c/China.
en 24 August 1976 23 August 1976 NCNA Report on Honan Rural Teachers College Daily Report: People's Republic of China I 165 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015043577991&seq=279 w:Foreign Broadcast Information Service Peking NCNA 0892-0141 1113433 People's Republic of China: Central-South Region H 2 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015043577991&seq=318 During the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution, the number of middle school students in Shangchiu Prefecture was ten times that before the Cultural Revolution, in addition to universal primary school education. on
en 1977 Summary of World Broadcasts: The Far East. Weekly Supplement https://books.google.com/books?id=-EbVAAAAMAAJ 53864202 7 Some 16,000,000 people live on the great plain of eastern Honan, an area of nearly 30,000,000 mou comprising Shangchiu and Choukou Prefectures and the eastern part of Kaifeng Prefecture. on
en May 12, 2010 Edward Wong Edward Wong China: Confession Obtained by Torture https://web.archive.org/web/20100516022947/https://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/13/world/asia/13briefs-confess.html Asia Pacific Officials in the city of Shangqiu in Henan Province have admitted that police officers tortured a man to get him to falsely confess to a murder that he did not commit, official Chinese news organizations reported Wednesday.
Synonyms
historical en Guide
Translations
city
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 商丘, cmn 商邱 Shāngqiū
Marathi: mr शांगछिऊ
References
Further reading
Shangkiu or Shang-chiuShang-ch'iu 1743 3
Anagrams
en aghinqsu quashing