Kuang-chou

English thumb|Map including KUANG-CHOU (CANTON) (Defense Mapping Agency DMA, 1975) Etymology From the en cmn-wadegiles - romanization Kuang³-chou¹ of en cmn 廣州//.en 02/24/00 Library of Congress Pinyin Conversion Project w:Library of Congress https://web.archive.org/web/20011117120329/https://www.loc.gov/catdir/pinyin/difference.html https://www.loc.gov/catdir/pinyin/difference.html November 17, 2001 https://archive.ph/qWGUh 6. Place names that are of non-Chinese origin will be continue to be romanized systematically in bibliographic description (even though sometimes the established heading for the jurisdiction may be romanized in a "conventional" form). As mentioned above, syllables that were hyphenated in the WG romanization of these place names will joined in PY:Wu-lu-mu-ch'i == WulumuqiKuang-chou == ''Guangzhouen December 10, 1943 Additional Terms Chinese Phrase Book TM 30-633 https://books.google.com/books?id=HjVkAAAAMAAJ Washington, D. C. w:United States War Department 9030056 220, 221 https://books.google.com/books?id=HjVkAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA221 1, 5 English PronunciationWade System Chinese WritingP’an-yu (Kuang-chou, Canton) PAHN YÜ! (gwahng JO)pʻan² yü⁴ (kuang³ chou¹) zh 番禺(廣州)Guangzhou, Wade-Giles romanization Kuang-chou, in Encyclopædia Britannica Pronunciation en /ˈkwɑŋˈt͡ʃoʊ/ GA unaspirated en /kwæŋˈt͡ʃəʊ/ RP unaspirated Proper noun 1 1 en Guangzhou. en 1954 Herold J. Wiens Han Chinese Expansion in South China https://archive.org/details/hanchineseexpans0000wien/ Shoe String Press 1967 67-16409 473651484 24127509M 143 https://archive.org/details/hanchineseexpans0000wien/page/143/ At present the metropolitan area of Kuang-chou City alone comprises some 1,500,000 people or twice that of the Sung period for all of the two provinces. en https://archive.org/details/studiesinzen00suzurich/ 1955 Studies in Zen The Zen Sect of Buddhism w:Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki w:Dell Publishing 13 In the year 520 he at last landed at Kuang-chou in Southern China. en 1960 Kung-chuan Hsiao Rural China: Imperial Control in the Nineteenth Century https://archive.org/details/ruralchinaimperi0000hsia/ w:University of Washington Press 1967 60-15803 797696103 19475457M 388 https://archive.org/details/ruralchinaimperi0000hsia/page/388/ In an edict of 1851 (Tao-kuang 11), for example, the emperor authorized the provincial government of Kwangtung to encourage reclamation of uncultivated land in Kuang-chou, Chao-ch'ing, Shao-chou, Chia-ying, Lo-ting, Nan-hsiung, and Lien-chou. en 1970 1968 w:Shiba Yoshinobu w:Mark Elvin Commerce and Society in Sung China https://archive.org/details/commercesocietyi00shib/ 1992 0-89264-902-X 1181343913 62 https://archive.org/details/commercesocietyi00shib/page/62 The main rice-producing areas were Kuang-chou, Hui-chou, Ch'ao-chou, Ying-te, Hsun-chou and Hsiang-chou. Translations Guangzhou References Further reading