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Shengsi

Syllables: Sheng·si

Shengsi proper noun: a county of Zhoushan, Zhejiang, China.

Proper noun

Shengsi

  1. A county of Zhoushan, Zhejiang, China.
    • On 25 April at about 1600 hours [0800 GMT], the fishing boat (Shengfeng) No. 12 belonging to the Hsinhuatai Company of Keelung, Taiwan Province, blinded by fog, hit a reef and sank in the waters near the Choushan Islands, Chekiang Province. Rescue was organized by fishermen of Shengssu County...[1973 May 16 [1973 May 14], “Fishermen Rescue Crew of Sinking Taiwan Boat 25 Apr”, in Daily Report: People's Republic of China, volume I, number 95, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, sourced...

Origin of Shengsi

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 嵊泗 (Shèngsì).

Questions about Shengsi

What does Shengsi mean?
Shengsi means a county of Zhoushan, Zhejiang, China.
What part of speech is Shengsi?
Shengsi is a proper noun.

Words near Shengsi in the dictionary

  1. Shenga Bjemi
  2. shengnan
  3. shengnu
  4. shengnü
  5. shengs
  6. Shengsi
  7. shengyuan
  8. Shenhsi
  9. Shenikwa
  10. Sheniqua
  11. shenis

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