Fanshi

Fanshi

See also: fánshì, fǎnshì, fànshí, and fànshì

English

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization for the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 繁峙 (Fánshì).

Proper noun

Fanshi

1. A county of Xinzhou, Shanxi, China.
   • [1972, Daily Report: People's Republic of China‎, number 42-64, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, ISSN 0892-0141, OCLC 1113433, page C-21:

     After criticizing swindlers like Liu Shao-chi, poor and lower-middle peasants of the (Aotzutou) brigade in Fanshih County "turned their righteous anger into strength and did one and a half days' work in one day." These examples greatly inspired the cadres.]

   • 2002, Guo, Daiheng, “The Liao, Song, Xi Xia, and Jin Dynasties”, in Nancy S. Steinhardt, editor, Chinese Architecture‎, →ISBN, LCCN 2001007638, OCLC 186413872, OL 15550478M, page 150:

     Scholars have been intrigued to learn of an almost one-to-one correspondence between the plan of the Jin palace city as described in Lanbei lu and the plan derived from paintings of Buddhist paradises on the walls of the south hall of Yanshan Monastery in Fanshi county, Shanxi.

   • 2019 July 5, “Teacher draws stunning chalkboard drawings(1/5)”, in Li Yan, editor, China News Service‎, archived from the original on July 13, 2019:

     Art teacher Zhao Wenrui draws on chalkboard at Binhe Elementary School in Fanshi County, North China’s Shanxi Province, July 4, 2019.

Translations

county

Chinese: Mandarin: 繁峙 (zh) (Fánshì) Japanese: please add this translation if you can

Anagrams

• Hanifs, fashin, hanifs