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Qishan
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Qíshān
English
Qishan County
Alternative forms
en Kishan Chishan Chi-shan Ch'i-shan
Pronunciation
chē′shän′en 1952 Kishan or Ch’i-shan Leon E. Seltzer The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbialippinco00selt/ Morningside Heights, NY Columbia University Press 802473294 955 https://archive.org/details/columbialippinco00selt/page/955/ 3
en æn 2
en ɑːn 2
en Cishan
en Qi shan
Etymology 1
From the en cmn-pinyin -en 1998 Blunden Caroline Gazetteer Cultural Atlas of China https://archive.org/details/culturalatlasofc00blun_0/ Revised Facts on File 0-8160-3814-7 98-34322 43168341 232, 235 https://archive.org/details/culturalatlasofc00blun_0/page/235/ Names in italics represent the Wade-Giles equivalent of the preceding Pinyin transcription.Qishan/Ch'i-shan/Qi/Zhou 34°25′N 107°40′E, romanization of en cmn 岐山.
Proper noun
en Mount Qi, en mountain prefecture-level city/Baoji province/Shaanxi c/China.
en Zongzhou, former capital of the Zhou, now en archaeological site prefecture-level city/Baoji province/Shaanxi c/China.
en Q1201047en county prefecture-level city/Baoji province/Shaanxi c/China.
en 1965 1959 C. K. Yang Chinese Communist Society: The Family and The Village https://archive.org/details/chinesecommunist0000unse/mode The M.I.T. Press 875655917 211 https://archive.org/details/chinesecommunist0000unse/page/n232/ In one village in Chi-shan county . . . the village chief bought his son a wife with money be got by selling a cow and two huts. on
en 1985 w:Benjamin I. Schwartz The World of Thought in Ancient China https://archive.org/details/worldofthoughtin0000schw/ w:Belknap Press 0-674-96191-9 85-833 470922097 424-425 https://archive.org/details/worldofthoughtin0000schw/page/424/ In 1977 a large body of fragments of Chou dynasty oracle bone inscriptions was discovered at Chi-shan county in Shensi province. on
en 1989 Edward Seu Chen Mau The Past as Prologue The Mau Lineage https://archive.org/details/maulineage00maue/ Honolulu Hawaii Chinese History Center 0-8248-1114-3 87-8454 15519097 15 https://archive.org/details/maulineage00maue/page/15/ The Mao Kung Ting was unearthed in Chi Shan County, Shensi Province around 1848. Chi Shan, located 75 miles west of Sian, is also located forty-five miles beyond the site of the famous 1974 discovery of the army of 6,000 clay figures which guarded the grave of Emperor Chʻin Shih Huang Ti. on
en 2004 w:Edward L. Shaughnessy Western Zhou Hoard and Family Histories in the Zhouyuan Xiaoneng Yang New Perspectives on China's Past: Chinese Archaeology in the Twentieth Century https://archive.org/details/newperspectiveso0001unse/ 1 0-300-09634-8 2004107063 53392738 255 https://archive.org/details/newperspectiveso0001unse/page/255/ Throughout Chinese history, Qishan county in Shaanxi province has been known as the ancestral homeland of the Zhou zh 周 people. In reality, the actual site of the Zhou homeland, known as the Zhouyuan zh 周原 (Plain of Zhou), includes only the eastern edge of Qishan county, where it meets Fufeng county (fig. 12-1).
en 8 July 2007 Unpaid boys working in harsh conditions at Shaanxi factory https://web.archive.org/web/20210919184611/https://www.scmp.com/article/599851/unpaid-boys-working-harsh-conditions-shaanxi-factory 19 September 2021 https://www.scmp.com/article/599851/unpaid-boys-working-harsh-conditions-shaanxi-factory w:South China Morning Post 1563-9371 648902513 A quilt factory in Shaanxi's Qishan county was caught using juvenile workers who were forced to work 12 hours a day without pay for nearly six months.
Translations
all senses
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 岐山
Hindi: hi चिशान
Japanese: ja 岐山 kizan
Further reading
Qishan, Ch'i-shan, Chi-shan, Chishan
en 1998 Qishan Saul B. Cohen The Columbia Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee03cohe/ 3 New York Columbia University Press 0-231-11040-5 98-071262 164337564 2548 https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee03cohe/page/2548/ 1
Etymology 2
From the en cmn-pinyin -en 1998 Blunden Caroline Gazetteer Cultural Atlas of China https://archive.org/details/culturalatlasofc00blun_0/ Revised Facts on File 0-8160-3814-7 98-34322 43168341 232, 235 https://archive.org/details/culturalatlasofc00blun_0/page/235/ Names in italics represent the Wade-Giles equivalent of the preceding Pinyin transcription.Qishan/Ch'i-shan (Taiwan) 22°56′N 120°27′E, 222en https://archive.org/details/newillustratedhi0000zhou/ Transliteration Tables A New Illustrated History of Taiwan Wan-yao Chou (:zh:周婉窈 周婉窈) SMC Publishing Carole Plackitt, Tim Casey 2015 429 https://archive.org/details/newillustratedhi0000zhou/page/429/ 978-957-638-784-5 934736311 Taipei Transliterations used in the text / Hanyu pinyin / Chinese characters or Japanese kanjiCh'ishan / Qishan / zh 旗山 romanization of en cmn 旗山.
Proper noun
en Cishan Q712942 (in Taiwan).
en September 13, 2013 Catherine Shu Taiwan Tries to Revive Its Banana Export Industry https://web.archive.org/web/20130916234623/https://www.nytimes.com/2013/09/14/business/global/taiwan-seeks-to-revive-its-banana-industry.html 16 September 2013 w:The New York Times Global Business For two decades Mr. Lu, 76, cultivated his banana trees in the Qishan district, rising at 5 a.m. and working until sunset.
en 2014 Steven Crook Kaohsiung and Pingtung Taiwan https://archive.org/details/taiwan0000croo/ 2nd w:Bradt Guides 978 1 84162 497 6 913850406 246 https://archive.org/details/taiwan0000croo/page/246/ For Qishan, Meinong and Foguangshan you’re best off catching a bus outside Kaohsiung Zuoying HSR Station/Zuoying KMRT Station. From there Freeway Bus #10 is the quickest and cheapest service to Qishan (departs every 20mins on w/days 🕘 06.30-23.00 Mon-Fri, less frequent at w/ends; takes 40mins; NTD50).
en 2017/06/09 MAC Minister Chang Participates in "Mobile Service Train" Activity and Emphasizes that the Government will Continue to Protect the Rights and Interest of Mainland Spouses Living in Taiwan https://web.archive.org/web/20220829111454/https://www.mac.gov.tw/en/News_Content.aspx?n=2BA0753CBE348412&s=2B236B068A17AA20 29 August 2022 w:Mainland Affairs Council The Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) stated that Minister Hsiao–yueh Chang today (June 9, 2017) participated in a “Mobile Service Train activity” held by the National Immigration Agency in Qishan District, Kaohsiung City.
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Translations
Cishan
References