Lishui

lìshuǐ Líshuǐ Lìshuǐ Li-shui English Alternative forms en Li-shui Wade-Giles Etymology From en cmn 麗水. Pronunciation lē′shwā′Lishui 1062 2 en Li shui Proper noun en prefecture-level city p/Zhejiang c/China. en 1938 March News from China https://archive.org/details/chinamagazine1820sfms/ China Magazine XIX 3 40 https://archive.org/details/chinamagazine1820sfms/page/n203/ In a United Press despatch appearing in the Toronto papers about the middle of February it was stated that the Japanese had bombed an airdrome in Lishui, Chekiang, the headquarters of many Canadian Catholic missionaries. Apart from that despatch, no intimation has come to us at the seminary that trouble has developed in Lishui. en 1945 Mark Tennien . . . Escape from Lishui Chungking Listening Post https://archive.org/details/chungkinglisteni0000tenn/ New York Creative Age Press, Inc. 412929 31 https://archive.org/details/chungkinglisteni0000mark/page/31/ The night of April 18, 1942, was dark and drizzly. The Canadian fathers in Lishui, Chekiang, rose from their meal and turned on their radio: through the static from London came word that Tokyo announced enemy planes had bombed Japan. en NOVEMBER 8, 2011 James Pomfret China property developer sentenced to death-report Paul Tait https://web.archive.org/web/20220512234901/https://www.reuters.com/article/idUSL4E7M901F20111109 12 May 2022 w:Reuters Ji Wenhua was sentenced to death on Monday by Lishui intermediate court in Zhejiang for illegally raising 5.5 billion yuan ($867 million) between 2003 and 2008, the South China Morning Post reported. He was also separately accused of fraud worth some 1.47 billion yuan ($231.6 million). en Translations prefecture-level city in China Chinese: Cantonese: yue 麗水 Mandarin: cmn 麗水 Líshuǐ, Lìshuǐ References Further reading en 1998 Lishui Saul B. Cohen The Columbia Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee02cohe/ 2 New York Columbia University Press 0-231-11040-5 98-071262 164337564 1750 https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee02cohe/page/1750/ 3