Qiongshan
See also: Qióngshān
English
editEtymology
editFrom the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 瓊山/琼山 (Qióngshān).
Proper noun
editQiongshan
- A district of Haikou, Hainan, China.
- 1986 January 19, John F. Burns, “SURF AND SAND IN CHINA”, in The New York Times[1], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on March 30, 2009, Travel, page 21[2]:
- The most famous exile was Hai Rui, a Ming dynasty mandarin who hailed, like Charlie Soong, from Qiongshan county, east of Haikou.
Translations
editFurther reading
edit- Qiongshan at the Google Books Ngram Viewer.
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