Huangshi
Syllables: Huang·shi/ˈhwɑŋ ʃi/
Huangshi proper noun: a prefecture-level city of Hubei, China.
Proper noun
Huangshi
- A prefecture-level city of Hubei, China.
- Wuhan Radio reported that party, political and financial power had been seized in the Hupei city of Huangshih, a power center, on Jan. 13.[1967 February 10, “New Year Looks On A Torn China”, in The Sedalia Democrat, volume 99, number 30, Sedalia, Missouri, sourced from TOKYO (AP), →ISSN, →OCLC, page 7, column 1
- Supported by the rich supply of iron ore and coal from the neighboring towns of Tayeh and Huangshih, a major industrial complex had grown up by the 1930's.[1969, John Gardner, “Urban Bureaucratic Elite in Communist China”, in A. Doak Barnett, editor, Chinese Communist Politics in Action, University of Washington Press, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 221
Forms of Huangshi
| alternative form | Hwangshih |
|---|---|
| alternative form | Huang-shih |
Origin of Huangshi
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin for 黃石／黄石 (Huángshí).
Questions about Huangshi
- What does Huangshi mean?
- Huangshi means a prefecture-level city of Hubei, China.
- What part of speech is Huangshi?
- Huangshi is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Huangshi?
- Huangshi is pronounced /ˈhwɑŋ ʃi/.
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