Jishou

See also: jíshǒu

English

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 吉首 (Jíshǒu).

Proper noun

Jishou

1. A county-level city in Xiangxi prefecture, Hunan, China

Translations

county-level city

• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 吉首 (gat¹ sau²)

  Mandarin: 吉首 (zh) (Jíshǒu)

• Japanese: please add this translation if you can
• Korean: please add this translation if you can

Further reading

• Saul B. Cohen, editor (1998), “Jishou”, in The Columbia Gazetteer of the World‎^[1], volume 2, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 1452, column 2