Baqiao
English
Alternative forms
- (from Wade–Giles) Pa-ch'iao
Etymology
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 灞橋／灞桥.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌbɑːˈt͡ʃjaʊ/
Proper noun
Baqiao
- A district of Xi'an, Shaanxi, China.
- 1983, “Author's Biographies”, in Helen Siu; Zelda Stern, editor, Mao's Harvest: Voices from China's New Generation, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, LCCN 82-14300, OCLC 8763349, page Ii:
- Chen Zhongshi was born in 1942 in a village near Sian, Shanxi province.[...]He is at present working at the Cultural Center, Baqiao district, Sian.
- 2011 September 18, “10 killed in NW China's rain-triggered landslide”, in China Daily, archived from the original on 24 September 2011:
- Excavators work during a rescue operation at the site where a landslide occurred in Baqiao District of Xi'an, capital of northwest China's Shaanxi province, Sept. 18, 2011.
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Translations
district
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