Huian
English
editProper noun
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- Alternative form of Hui'an
- 2013 September 25, Aaron Sharp, “Terrifying moment electrified man’s life hung in the balance after a flailing leg caught on a metal girder as he fell from telegraph pole”, in Daily Mail[1], archived from the original on 25 September 2013[2]:
- Luckily emergency services in Huian County, southeast China's Fujian Province, where the incident took place, where on hand to bring the man down and treat him.
- 2020 December 13, Han Cheung, “Taiwan in Time: Warding off disease for 165 years”, in Taipei Times[3], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 17 December 2020, Features, page 8[4]:
- A group of fishermen set sail from Taiwan in 1854 to protect today’s Wanhua District (萬華) from a devastating pandemic by retrieving a deity, known as Qingshanwang (青山王, Green Mountain King), from their ancestral home of Huian County (惠安) in Quanzhou City, Fujian Province.
- (Can we date this quote?), “Sp.475 Taiwan Relics Postage Stamps (Issue of 2005)”, in Chunghwa Post[5], archived from the original on 14 September 2022[6]:
- (1) The Longshan Temple of Mengjia: In 1738 people from Jinjiang, Nanan and Huian of Cyuanjhou, Fukien Province chipped in to build this temple in what is today the Wanhua area of Taipei.
- For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Huian.