411 REFERENCE · Wiktionary
Shizuishan
Reference material by Wiktionary contributors. This retains its source identity and is not 411 news reporting.
Shízuǐshān
English
Alternative forms
en Shihtsuishan
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, 362 https://archive.org/details/chinaschangingma0000unse/page/362/ Chinese place names are listed in three common spelling styles:(3) the Chinese Communists' own Pinyin romanization system, which also appears in parenthesesShihtsuishan (Shizuishan) romanization of the en cmn - Chinese pronunciation for 石嘴山.
Pronunciation
shûʹdzwāʹshänʹ
en Shi zui shan
Proper noun
en prefecture-level city ar/Ningxia c/China.
en 1911 March w:George Pereira A Journey Across the Ordos https://archive.org/details/sim_geographical-journal_1911-03_37_3/ w:The Geographical Journal London w:Royal Geographical Society XXXVII 3 264 https://archive.org/details/sim_geographical-journal_1911-03_37_3/page/n31/ I again entered civilization at Shih-tsui-tzu (officially called Shih-tsui-shan), a wretched town of 700 or 800 houses in a barren sandy plain. Three or four miles further south, however, I entered a very fertile region, between the Yellow river and the rugged A-la-shan, watered by five canals, which are supplied with water from the Yellow river, and which distribute it through countless irrigation channels over the surrounding fields. on
en 1991 w:Dru C. Gladney Muslim Chinese https://archive.org/details/muslimchineseeth00glad/ 0-674-59495-9 90-26582 470668752 162 https://archive.org/details/muslimchineseeth00glad/page/162/ In Shizuishan, Ningxia's northernmost city, there was only one mainly Yihewani mosque before 1949, later destroyed in 1966.
en September 28, 2016 Explosion kills 18 in ‘illegal’ coal mine in northern China https://web.archive.org/web/20220721233321/https://apnews.com/article/7f3a184f30c1478e9edd1dd0f0aef02c 21 July 2022 w:AP News Tuesday morning’s explosion occurred at a small coal mine when 20 miners were working underground in the city of Shizuishan in the northwestern region of Ningxia, the official Xinhua News Agency said. State broadcaster CCTV had said in the morning that the blast had killed 19 people, but later reported 18 deaths.Calls to the Shizuishan city government Wednesday rang unanswered.
en
Translations
prefecture-level city
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 石嘴山
Mandarin: cmn 石嘴山 Shízuǐshān
Japanese: ja
References