Gaocheng

English Alternative forms en Kao-ch'eng Wade-Giles Pronunciation gou′chŭng′Kaocheng or Kao-ch’eng 908 3 en Gao cheng Etymology 1 From the en cmn-pinyin -cf. en 1998 Blunden Caroline w:Mark Elvin Gazetteer Graham Speake Cultural Atlas of China https://archive.org/details/culturalatlasofc00blun_0/ Revised Facts on File Checkmark Books 0-8160-3814-7 98-34322 43168341 9770589M 232, 233 https://archive.org/details/culturalatlasofc00blun_0/page/233/ Names in italics represent the Wade-Giles equivalent of the preceding Pinyin transcription.Gaocheng/Kao-ch'eng romanization of the en cmn 高城. Proper noun en town co/Sui city/Suizhou p/Hubei in central c/China. Translations a town in central China Chinese: Cantonese: yue 高城 Mandarin: cmn 高城 Gāochéng See also en Goseong en Kosong Etymology 2 Gaocheng District From the en cmn-pinyin - romanization of the en cmn 藁城. Proper noun en district prefecture-level city/Shijiazhuang p/Hebei c/China. en 1980 w:Kwang-chih Chang Shang Civilization https://archive.org/details/shangcivilizatio00kwan/ w:Yale University Press 0-300-02428-2 79-19107 959049017 4415240M 290 https://archive.org/details/shangcivilizatio00kwan/page/290/ It has been shown that remains of Erh-li-kang type occur throughout the region that was to become the Shang capital in the dynasty's final centuries, in Tz'u Hsien, Han-tan, and Hsing-t'ai. Further north, an important Shang site was found near T'ai-hsi-ts'un zh 台西村, west of Kao-ch'eng, near Shih-chia-chuang, and excavated in 1965,³ 1972,⁴ and 1973.⁵ on en January 14, 2021 More than 20,000 Chinese villagers are moved to quarantine sites as a preventative measure https://web.archive.org/web/20210114180040/https://edition.cnn.com/world/live-news/coronavirus-pandemic-vaccine-updates-01-14-21/h_1039f2a24a77488b4b1e48e49b56f897 14 January 2021 w:CNN More than 20,000 citizens from 12 villages in the Gaocheng District of the Chinese city of Shijiangzhuang have been relocated to quarantine sites as a preventative measure against Covid-19, according to Chinese state media. en August 27, 2021 David Stanway China's total arable land shrinks nearly 6% from 2009-2019 - survey Krishna Chandra Eluri https://web.archive.org/web/20210827080925/https://www.reuters.com/world/china/chinas-total-arable-land-shrinks-nearly-6-2009-2019-survey-2021-08-27/ 27 August 2021 w:Reuters China A farmer plants seeds in a corn field at a farm in Gaocheng, Hebei province, China, September 30, 2015. Translations district Chinese: Cantonese: yue 藁城 Mandarin: cmn 藁城 Gǎochéng Further reading en 2008 Gaocheng Saul B. Cohen The Columbia Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee0000unse_l7h3/ 2nd 1 New York Columbia University Press 978-0-231-14554-1 2008009181 212893637 1316 https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee0000unse_l7h3/page/1316/ 3 References en 2-syllable words