Hanzhong

See also: Hànzhōng

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 漢中／汉中 (Hànzhōng).

Proper noun

Hanzhong

A prefecture-level city in Shaanxi, China.
- 2010 May 12, “7 Children Killed in School in China”, in The New York Times‎, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 16 May 2010‎:
  The Xinhua state news agency said the attack occurred at 8 a.m. at a kindergarten in Nanzheng County of Hanzhong City.
  Liu Xiaoming, deputy director of the propaganda department of Hanzhong City, confirmed the deaths and injuries.

Translations

prefecture-level city of Shaanxi, China

Chinese:
Cantonese: 漢中／汉中 (hon³ zung¹)

Mandarin: 漢中／汉中 (zh) (Hànzhōng)

Further reading

Saul B. Cohen, editor (1998), “Hanzhong”, in The Columbia Gazetteer of the World‎, volume 2, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 1232, column 1

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