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Shangcai
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shàngcài
English
Shangcai County
Etymology
From the en cmn-pinyin - romanization of the en cmn 上蔡.
Pronunciation
shäng′tsī′cf. Shangtsai or Shang-tsʹai 1744 1
en Shang cai
Proper noun
en county prefecture-level city/Zhumadian province/Henan c/China.
en 17 August 1973 14 August 1973 Honan Field Management Daily Report: People's Republic of China I 160 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015043544892&seq=583 w:Foreign Broadcast Information Service Peking NCNA Domestic Service zh 0892-0141 1113433 People's Republic of China: Central-South Region D 6 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015043544892&seq=617 Shangtsai County has also applied additional fertilizer to its 170,000 mou of cotton fields. In general, the entire sorghum, corn, millet and cotton crop in Honan Province is growing well, even better than in previous years. on
en 1978 George A. Hayden P'en-erh kuei (The Ghost of the Pot) Crime and Punishment in Medieval Chinese Drama: Three Judge Pao Plays https://archive.org/details/crimepunishmenti0000hayd/ w:Harvard University Press 0-674-17608-1 77-23880 3167726 85 https://archive.org/details/crimepunishmenti0000hayd/page/85/ I’m an inn boy. I run a little wine shop⁶ here at Three Mile Stop beyond the Northern Pass in Shang-ts’ai County,* where everybody traveling north and south, wheelbarrow pushers, pole bearers, merchants, and what have you, come to have a drink and stay the night. *In present-day Honan province. on
October 28, 2000 w:Elisabeth Rosenthal In Rural China, a Steep Price Of Poverty: Dying of AIDS https://web.archive.org/web/20100610074941/https://www.nytimes.com/2000/10/28/world/in-rural-china-a-steep-price-of-poverty-dying-of-aids.html World Working without permission, Dr. Gui Xien, a researcher from neighboring Hubei Province, drew 155 blood samples from farmers in Shangcai County in Henan, where blood selling is common; 96 of them were H.I.V. positive, including blood sellers, their spouses and children, according to another doctor familiar with the study.
January 11, 2001 John Pomfret The High Cost of Selling Blood https://web.archive.org/web/20240131104808/https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/2001/01/11/the-high-cost-of-selling-blood/d0dbe9ab-11d3-4179-908f-0c43d3cf94a9/ 31 January 2024 https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/2001/01/11/the-high-cost-of-selling-blood/d0dbe9ab-11d3-4179-908f-0c43d3cf94a9/ A trip with Zhao through a section of Shangcai County in southern Henan province, a region of small wheat and onion farms 600 miles south of Beijing, is a journey of sadness.
Translations
county
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 上蔡
Mandarin: cmn 上蔡 Shàngcài
Japanese: ja
Marathi: mr शांगछाई
References
Anagrams
en aacghins chagasin