Chik Hom

English Alternative forms en Chikhom Etymology From en yue - 赤坎 cek3 ham2. Pronunciation chǐkʹhǔmʹen 1952 Chikhom Leon E. Seltzer The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbialippinco00selt/ Morningside Heights, NY Columbia University Press 802473294 393 https://archive.org/details/columbialippinco00selt/page/393/ 2 Proper noun 1 en Chikan. en 1886 B. C. Henry Among the Palms Ling-Nam or Interior Views of Southern China Including Explorations in the Hitherto Untraversed Island of Hainan https://archive.org/details/lingnam00henr/ London S. W. Partridge and Co. 905269014 85 https://archive.org/details/lingnam00henr/page/85/ Some conception of the density of the population may be gained from the fact that from the top of “Centipede Hill,” opposite the town of Chik-hom, three hundred and fifty villages can be seen. on en 1898 September Conversation on Self-Support The Missionary Review of the World https://archive.org/details/missionaryreview2191unse/ XXI/XI 9 6060424 689 https://archive.org/details/missionaryreview2191unse/page/689/ 2 On the other hand, when a vigorous effort is made for self-support, we are often surprised to find how it succeeds. The church of Chik-Hom in southern China is an instance. It is centrally located in that region from which goes nearly all the emigration to the United States. on References