Chaoxian

chāoxiàn Cháoxiān Cháoxiǎn English Alternative forms en Ch'ao-hsien Wade-Giles Etymology From the en cmn-pinyin - romanization of the en cmn 朝鮮. Pronunciation chouʹshyěnʹ en Chao xian Proper noun en Joseon: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name. en 2012 October Encounters between Disparate Cultures Our Land, Our People: The Story of Taiwan https://archive.org/details/ourlandourpeople0000unse/ Tainan, Taiwan w:National Museum of Taiwan History 978-986-03-39758 820106366 47 https://archive.org/details/ourlandourpeople0000unse/page/47/ 1 After Toyotomi Hideyoshi took control over Japan, he tried to extend his power outside the country. In addition to moving westward and attacking Chaoxian (Korea), he also targeted Taiwan and other places in the south. In 1593, Toyotomi sent ambassadors to agitate for the submission of the place known to them as “Kingdom of High Mountains ”—Taiwan. en July 22, 2019 w:Ellen Nakashima; Gerry Shih; John Hudson Leaked documents reveal Huawei’s secret operations to build North Korea’s wireless network w:The Washington Post https://web.archive.org/web/20190723002950/https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/leaked-documents-reveal-huaweis-secret-operations-to-build-north-koreas-wireless-network/2019/07/22/583430fe-8d12-11e9-adf3-f70f78c156e8_story.html?utm_term=.a39c76ec8cb0 0190-8286 2269358 National Security https://archive.is/UmQhO In a semiprivate online forum used by Huawei employees, one man reminisced last year about how he helped launch Koryolink in “A9” during the summer of 2008, before rushing back to China to offer tech support for the Beijing Olympics. In parentheses, the man wrote “chaoxian,” which means North Korea, in Roman letters — an apparent effort to avoid mentioning the country by name using Chinese characters.