Longhai

See also: Lónghǎi

English

Alternative forms

• Lung-hai, Lunghai (Wade–Giles)

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 龍海／龙海 (Lónghǎi).

Proper noun

Longhai

1. A district of Zhangzhou, Fujian, China.
   • 1996 September 11, “Longhai tax breaks to attract foreigners”, in South China Morning Post‎^[1], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 28 September 2021‎^[2]:

     Longhai, in Zhangzhou municipality, is offering a profit tax rebate as an incentive to lure foreign investment.

Translations

district in eastern China

• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 龍海／龙海 (lung⁴ hoi²)

  Eastern Min: 龍海／龙海 (Lṳ̀ng-hāi)

  Hokkien: 龍海／龙海 (Liông-hái)

  Mandarin: 龍海／龙海 (zh) (Lónghǎi)

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

Further reading

• Saul B. Cohen, editor (1998), “Longhai”, in The Columbia Gazetteer of the World‎^[3], volume 2, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 1776, column 1

Anagrams

• Hoaglin, gai lohn, haloing