Zuoquan
See also: Zuǒquán
English
Etymology
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 左權/左权 (Zuǒquán, literally “Zuo Quan”).
Proper noun
Zuoquan
- A county of Jinzhong, Shanxi, China.
- [1924 May, “China Notes for February”, in The Missionary Visitor, volume XXVI, number 5, OCLC 35081138, page 143:
- Yü Shê is the county adjoining Liao Chou on the west, and has been rather a difficult field.[...]The governor of our province has subscribed $500 (Mex.) toward the purchase of X-ray equipment for the Liao Chou Hospital.]
- [1970, Summary of World Broadcasts: The Far East. Weekly supplement 3, OCLC 243895394, page 9:
- Shansi The electric power industry group of the Provincial Revolutionary Committee has held a meeting in Tsochuan County and called for a campaign to emulate the county's experience in the development of hydroelectric power production.]
- 1992, Deng Xiaoping, Selected Works of Deng Xiaoping, Beijing: Foreign Languages Press, →ISBN, OCLC 29034977, OL 13010543M, page 314:
- On July 7 of the same year, the Provisional Assembly of Representatives of the Shanxi-Hebei-Henan Border Area was inaugurated in Liaoxian County (now Zuoquan County), Shanxi Province.
- 1999, Sun Jingchen (孙景琛), Luo Xiongyan (罗雄岩), Zi Huayun (资华筠), Li Jinhui, Liu Jun, Zhang Qizhi, transl.; Zi Huayun (资华筠), editor, Chinese Dance (中国舞蹈) (Chinese Culture and Art Series (中国文化艺术丛书)), Beijing: Culture and Art Publishing House (文化艺术出版社), →ISBN, OCLC 47742396, OL 22368119M, page 75:
- The "Xiaohuaxi" (small lantern dance) found in Zuoquan, Shanxi Province is also a kind of small local opera.
- 2020, Levi S. Gibbs, Faces of Tradition in Chinese Performing Arts, Indiana University Press, →ISBN, OCLC 1101661765, OL 28032870M:
- In mid-September of 2002, a month before the competition in Xianju, Zuoquan County organized a large-scale commemoration for a local Eighth Route Army general.
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Translations
county
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