Tsaochuang

See also: Tsao-chuang

English

Etymology

From Mandarin 棗莊／枣庄 (Zǎozhuāng), Wade–Giles romanization: Tsao³-chuang¹.

Proper noun

Tsaochuang

1. Alternative form of Zaozhuang
   • 1923 May 28, “The Minister in China (Schurman) to the Secretary of State”, in PAPERS RELATING TO THE FOREIGN RELATIONS OF THE UNITED STATES, 1923‎^[1], volume I, Office of the Historian, archived from the original on 05 August 2020:

     Powell returned to Tsaochuang May 27, 6 p.m., with two bandit secretaries, whose safe conduct he guaranteed. This forenoon secretaries were conferring with Assistant Military Governor.

   • 1934, Chinese Economic Journal and Bulletin‎^[2], volume 15, →OCLC, page 215:

     Chunghsing Comery.-This mine is at Tsaochuang (棗莊), Shantung Province. The local is good for making coke, but not so pure as that from Kaokeng, owing to the comparatively high ash percentage.

   • 1995, Edward L. Dreyer, China at War, 1901-1949‎^[3], Longman, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 226:

     On 26 March T’ang En-po struck at Tsaochuang and Yihsien, and drove the Japanese from both towns.

   • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Tsaochuang.