Nan-hai

English thumb|Map including NAN-HAI (FATSHAN) zh 南海 (Army Map Service AMS, 1954) Etymology Borrowed from en cmn 南海 en cmn-wadegiles - pronunciation: Nan²-hai³. Proper noun 1 1 en Nanhai (a district of Foshan, Guangdong, China; former county of Guangdong, China). en https://archive.org/details/politicalhistory0000unse_n8j3/mode 1956 Li Chien-lung Ssu-yu Teng; Jeremy Hills The Political History of China, 1840-1928 D. Van Nostrand Company, Inc. 145 https://archive.org/details/politicalhistory0000unse_n8j3/page/144/mode/ As for K’ang Yu-wei, his first given name was Tsu-i. He was born in 1858, in the district of Nan-hai, Kwangtung, into an old and aristocratic family which for generations had been noted for its Neo-Confucian scholarship. en 1975 Marjorie Topley Marriage Resistance in Rural Kwangtung Margery Wolf; Roxane Witke Women in Chinese Society https://archive.org/details/womeninchineseso00wolf/mode/2up w:Stanford University Press 0-8047-0874-6 74-82782 1529107 70 https://archive.org/details/womeninchineseso00wolf/page/70/ In 1939 approximately 70 percent of Shun-te's land area was devoted to this economy, and about 90 percent of the population was engaged in one or another aspect of sericulture. Nan-hai had close to one-half the mulberry acreage of Shun-te; a little less than half its population was engaged in sericulture. en 1990 A. F. Price; Wong Mou-lam The Diamond Sūtra and the Sūtra of Hui-neng https://archive.org/details/diamondsutrasutr00afpr/ Boston Shambhala Publications, Inc. 0-87773-005-9 78-237407 782109088 119 https://archive.org/details/diamondsutrasutr00afpr/page/119/ Bhikshu Chih-tao, a native of Nan-hai of Kwangtung, came to the patriarch for instruction, saying, "Since I joined the order I have read the Mahāparinirvāna-sūtra for more than ten years, but I have not yet grasped its main idea. Will you please teach me?" Translations Nanhui Anagrams en aahinn Hai-nan Hainan