Huncun

English

Etymology

From Manchu ᡥᡠᠨᠴᡠᠨ (huncun).

Proper noun

Huncun

1. Synonym of Hunchun: the Manchu-derived name.
   • 1943, Arthur W. Hummel Sr., Eminent Chinese of the Chʻing Period (1644-1912)‎^[1], volume II, Government Printing Office, →OCLC, page 898:

     YANGGURI efu , d. 1637, age 66 (sui), of the Sumuru clan at Huncun, served while still a youth as a page in the control of Nurhaci [q. v.].

   • 1997, Pamela Kyle Crossley, The Manchus‎^[2], Blackwell Publishers, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 63:

     In 1607 Nurgaci proposed to remove the population oi the village of Fiohoton, near Huncun in the remote Changbaishan region, to Hetu Ala, his new capital built to the west of the old one at Fe Ala.

   • 2014, “Competitiveness Analysis on the North-eastern China: Heilongjiang, Jilin and Liaoning”, in 2014 Annual Provincial and Regional Competitiveness Analysis for Greater China Economies‎^[3], World Scientific, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 217:

     Some of the busiest land ports include Dandong in Liaoning; Heihe and Suifenhe in Heilongjiang; and Huncun in Jilin.