Zhangpu

See also: Zhāngpǔ

English

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 漳浦 (Zhāngpǔ).

Pronunciation

  • enPR: jängʹpo͞oʹ[1]

Proper noun

Zhangpu

  1. A county of Zhangzhou, Fujian, China.
    • 2006 February 10, “Bird flu outbreak puzzles Chinese officials”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2023-04-14:
      Seven of the people infected have died. The woman who fell ill in the latest case lived in Zhangpu County in the southeastern coastal province of Fujian.

Translations

References

  1. Leon E. Seltzer, editor (1952), “Changpu or Chang-p’u”, in The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World, Morningside Heights, NY: Columbia University Press, →OCLC, page 370, column 1

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