Chengcheng
English
Alternative forms
- (from Wade–Giles) Ch'eng-ch'eng
Etymology
From Mandarin 澄城 (Chéngchéng).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t͡ʃæŋ.t͡ʃæŋ/
Proper noun
Chengcheng
- A county of Weinan, Shaanxi, China.
- [1980, Hsu, Cho-yun, Jack L. Dull, editor, Han Agriculture: The Formation of Early Chinese Agrarian Economy (206 B.C.-A.D. 220), University of Washington Press, →ISBN, LCCN 79-4920, OCLC 185677225, page 260:
- Ch’eng was located south of the modern capital of Ch’eng-ch’eng County, eastern Shensi.]
- 2000, Xin Liu, In One's Own Shadow: an Ethnographic Account of the Condition of Post-reform Rural China, University of California Press, →ISBN, LCCN 99-31248, OCLC 760479906, page 8:
- Zhaojiahe is a single-surname village, which is not unusual in this area.⁸ It is under the administration of Leijiawa township, Chengcheng county, the Weinan district of Shaanxi province (see map 5).
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Translations
county
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