Lushi

Lushi

See also: lùshì and lǜshī

English

Alternative forms

• (from Wade–Giles) Lu-shih

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 盧氏／卢氏.

Proper noun

Lushi

1. A county of Sanmenxia, Henan, China.
   • 2007, He, Qinglian, “Media Control in China”, in Sharon Hom; Stacy Mosher, editors, Challenging China: Struggle and Hope in an Era of Change‎, The New Press, →ISBN, LCCN 2006033822, OCLC 74915160, OL 12439447M, page 39:

     Damage Control
     On August 10, 2001, the weekend edition of Gongren Ribao (Workers’ Daily) in Lushi County, Henan Province, published a long lead story exposing redundant and extravagant projects pursued by the county Party secretary.

   • 2015 September 8, Yan, Alice, “Royal aspirations: fake Chinese Qing dynasty princess jailed after 2.3 million yuan scam”, in South China Morning Post‎, archived from the original on 16 December 2015:

     Wang Fengying, 48, told her victims she was Princess Changping, a descendant of China’s Aisin Gioro, the family name of the Manchu emperors that ruled the country during the Qing dynasty (1644-1911), the Huashang Daily reported.
     Yet in reality she was just an unemployed farmer from Lushi county, in Henan province.

   • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Lushi.

Translations

county

Chinese: Mandarin: 盧氏／卢氏 (zh) Japanese: please add this translation if you can

Anagrams

• Shuli, hilus