Caidian

Caidian

See also: cǎidiàn

English

Alternative forms

• (from Wade–Giles) Ts'ai-tien

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 蔡甸 (Càidiàn).

Proper noun

Caidian

1. A district of Wuhan, Hubei, in central China.
   • 2016, Liandong Zhu, Ahmed Ouadha, editor, Proceedings of the 2015 International Conference on Sustainable Development‎, →ISBN, OCLC 933521056, OL 28600617M, page 335:

     A comparison of the three maps in Figure 1 shows that the ecological security of Wuhan from 1996 to 2006 deteriorated. However, the trend strengthened from 2006 to 2010. Jiangxia District underwent the most significant changes, transitioning from high-risk to medium-, low- and relatively low-risk. Caidian District is in second place.

   • 2020, Parvez Ahmad, Airborne Infection Control Guide to Planning & Designing of Hospitals‎, →ISBN, OCLC 1201685230, page 121:

     The Huoshenshan Hospital is located in the Caidian district of Wuhan. The facility is 1,000 bedded and has 30 intensive care units (ICUs) with two floors and occupies 269,000 sqft.

   • 2021 May 14, “Tornadoes hit two Chinese provinces, killing 12, injuring hundreds”, in Reuters‎, archived from the original on 15 May 2021, Environment:

     Eight people were reported dead in Wuhan, in Hubei province, with 280 injured after Friday's tornado ripped through the district of Caidian at 8:39 p.m., the agency said.

2. A subdistrict of Caidian district, Wuhan, Hubei, in central China.
3. A village in Caidian, Caidian district, Wuhan, Hubei, in central China.

Translations

district, subdistrict and village in central China

Chinese: Mandarin: 蔡甸 (zh) (Càidiàn)

Anagrams

• indiaca