Shuangqiao
English
Etymology
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 雙橋/双桥 (Shuāngqiáo).
Proper noun
Shuangqiao
- (historical) A former district of Chongqing, China.
- 2007 April 26, “"Women's town" to put men in their place”, in Reuters, archived from the original on 06 August 2016:
- The 2.3-square-km Longshuihu village in the Shuangqiao district of Chongqing municipality, also known as "women's town," was based on the local traditional concept of "women rule and men obey," a tourism official told Reuters.
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Translations
former district
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