Huyi

See also: húyí and hùyì

English

Etymology

From Mandarin 鄠邑.

Proper noun

Huyi

1. A district of Xi'an, Shaanxi, China.
   • 2018 January 8, Qiao Long, Richard Finney, “Chinese Authorities Demolish One Church, Close Another, in December”, in Chen Ping, transl., Radio Free Asia‎^[1], archived from the original on 09 January 2018‎^[2]:

     In Shijing town in Xi’an’s Huyi district, authorities tore down a Catholic church at the end of December, sparking a protest by around 300 church followers who gathered later in front of district government offices with banners calling for the right to religious freedom, local sources said.

   • 2020 June 17, “Across China: Revisiting a disappearing village in northwest China”, in huaxia, editor, Xinhua News Agency‎^[3], archived from the original on 22 May 2022‎^[4]:

     Zheng, 65, is a resident of Huyi District in the city of Xi'an, capital of northwest China's Shaanxi Province. He is a beekeeper by profession.

   • 2021 August 23, Xiuduan Chen, Xinwei Lu, “Contamination characteristics and source apportionment of potentially toxic elements in the topsoil of Huyi District, Xi’an City, China”, in Environmental Earth Sciences‎^[5], volume 80, →DOI, →ISSN, →OCLC:

     To improve our understanding of PTE accumulation in peripheral areas of cities, soil samples from different parts of Huyi District, Xi’an city were collected, and the concentrations of As, Pb, V, Cr, Cu, Mn, Co, and Zn were determined through X-ray fluorescence spectrometry.

   • 2022, Kerry Brown, Gemma Chenger Deng, “Feminine China: Julia Kristeva”, in China Through European Eyes: 800 Years of Cultural and Intellectual Encounter‎^[6], World Scientific, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 201:

     I want to put into relief here one single aspect of that which creates the abyss between us and the villagers of Huxian⁴: Chinese women, the Chinese family, their tradition, their present revolution.

     4 Former name of a district in Xian, Shaanxi, now known by the name of Huyi District.

Translations

district

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 鄠邑

• Japanese: please add this translation if you can