Zhumadian
See also: Zhùmǎdiàn
English
Alternative forms
- (from Wade–Giles) Chu-ma-tien
Etymology
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 駐馬店/驻马店 (Zhùmǎdiàn).
Proper noun
Zhumadian
- A prefecture-level city in Henan, China.
- [1981, Jacobs, Dan N., “Going Home”, in Borodin: Stalin's Man in China, Harvard University Press, →ISBN, LCCN 80-24636, OCLC 1022581866, page 272:
- The Wuhan forces had won the battle at Chumatien (the victory Tom Mann had so boisterously celebrated) but, as those back in Wuhan subsequently found out, only at a terrible cost.]
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Translations
prefecture-level city
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