Zichang
See also: Zǐcháng
English
Etymology
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 子長/子长 (Zǐcháng).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌ(d)zɪˈtʃɑŋ/
Proper noun
Zichang
- A county-level city in Yan'an, Shaanxi, China, formerly a county.
- [1976, Burchett, Wilfred, “In Case of War”, in China: The Quality of Life, Penguin Books, →ISBN, OCLC 1020433768, OL 4941514M, page 166:
- 'Continuing our tour, we arrived at night at Tzuchang, north of Yenan in Shensi province. Before turning in we had a look around. It was bright moonlight and all around the sides of the valley flames of charcoal-burning and iron-smelting leaped up.]
- 1985, Frank Leeming, Rural China Today, Longman, →ISBN, LCCN 83-25617, OCLC 1087938030, OL 3182902M, page 401:
- Zichang county lies between Yan'an and the Great Wall; it is open range country with plenty of land but few people.
- 2008, Chen Xuejian, editor, Travel Around China, HarperCollins, →ISBN, OCLC 671253768, OL 9952934M, page 316:
- Wayaobao Revolutionary Sites in Zichang County include more than 20 cave houses, the site of the Wayaobao meeting, and living spaces of Mao Zedong, Zhou Enlai and Liu Shaoqi.
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Translations
county-level city
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