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Qinzhou
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Qínzhōu Qīnzhōu
English
Alternative forms
en Ch'in-chou Wade-Giles
Pronunciation
chĭn′jō′
en Qin zhou
Etymology 1
+ District
Borrowed from the en cmn-pinyin -en 1998 Blunden Caroline Gazetteer Cultural Atlas of China https://archive.org/details/culturalatlasofc00blun_0/ Revised Facts on File 0-8160-3814-7 98-34322 43168341 232, 235 https://archive.org/details/culturalatlasofc00blun_0/page/235/ Names in italics represent the Wade-Giles equivalent of the preceding Pinyin transcription.Qinzhou/Ch'in-chou 36°10′N 112°58′E, romanization of en cmn 秦州.
Alternative forms
en Tsinchow Postal
Proper noun
en Q571766en district in modern preflcity/Tianshui p/Gansu c/China.
en 2018 William Hurst Law and Revolution: Mobilizational Justice and Charismatic Politics Ruling Before the Law: The Politics of Legal Regimes in China and Indonesia Cambridge Studies in Law and Society https://books.google.com/books?id=ZPRQDwAAQBAJ w:Cambridge University Press 10.1017/9781108551502 978-1-108-42720-3 1033684696 109 https://books.google.com/books?id=ZPRQDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA109 Qincheng (now called Qinzhou) District Court, in Gansu Province's Tianshui City, in Northwestern China, also saw high numbers of counterrevolutionary trials during the early 1950s.
Translations
district in Tianshui
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 秦州 ceon4 zau1
Mandarin: cmn 秦州 Qínzhōu
Etymology 2
Borrowed from the en cmn-pinyin -cf. en 1998 Blunden Caroline Gazetteer Cultural Atlas of China https://archive.org/details/culturalatlasofc00blun_0/ Revised Facts on File 0-8160-3814-7 98-34322 43168341 232, 235 https://archive.org/details/culturalatlasofc00blun_0/page/235/ Names in italics represent the Wade-Giles equivalent of the preceding Pinyin transcription.Qinzhou/Ch'in-chou see Qin'an romanization of en cmn 欽州.
Proper noun
en prefecture-level city ar/Guangxi c/China.
en JUNE 13, 2014 Shaojie Huang Businessman Guilty of Killing and Eating Tigers w:The New York Times https://web.archive.org/web/20220712192420/https://archive.nytimes.com/sinosphere.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/06/13/businessman-guilty-of-killing-and-eating-tigers/ July 12, 2022 https://archive.nytimes.com/sinosphere.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/06/13/businessman-guilty-of-killing-and-eating-tigers/ 0362-4331 1645522 Sinosphere A businessman in the southwestern region of Guangxi has pleaded guilty to charges of killing and eating at least three tigers last year, the state-run news agency Xinhua reported.Prosecutors in the city of Qinzhou said the defendant, identified only as Mr. Xu, “has a quirky appetite for eating tiger penis and drinking tiger blood,” Xinhua said.
en October 8, 2021 Cate Cadell EXCLUSIVE US electronics firm struck deal to transport and hire Uyghur workers https://web.archive.org/web/20211007142630/https://www.reuters.com/world/china/exclusive-us-electronics-firm-struck-deal-transport-hire-uyghur-workers-2021-10-07/ 07 October 2021 w:Reuters U.S. remote-control maker Universal Electronics Inc (UEIC.O) told Reuters it struck a deal with authorities in Xinjiang to transport hundreds of Uyghur workers to its plant in the southern Chinese city of Qinzhou, the first confirmed instance of an American company participating in a transfer program described by some rights groups as forced labor.
Alternative forms
en Yamchow Postal
Translations
prefecture-level city in Guangxi
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 欽州 jam1 zau1
Mandarin: cmn 欽州 Qīnzhōu
References
Further reading
Qinzhou, Ch'in-chou, Chin-chou, Ch'inchou, Chinchou
en 1998 Qinzhou Saul B. Cohen The Columbia Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee03cohe/ 3 New York Columbia University Press 0-231-11040-5 98-071262 164337564 2547 https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee03cohe/page/2547/ 3
en 2-syllable words